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YMCA of the USA · 2 hours ago

Health & Wellness Program Director

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

YMCA of the USA is a leading nonprofit organization focused on improving health and well-being in the community. They are seeking a dynamic Health and Wellness Program Director to supervise program activities, recruit and train staff, and develop community relationships to fulfill YMCA objectives.

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Responsibilities

Directs and supervises program activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives

Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs staff and volunteers as needed. Reviews and evaluates staff performance. Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals

Establishes new program activities and expands program within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans

Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information, may organize and schedule program registrations. May review and process program scholarship applications

Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations

Develops and monitors program budget to meet fiscal objectives

Coordinates use of facilities for program activities and events

Assists in YMCA fundraising activities and special events

Models relationship-building skills in all interactions. Responds to all member and community inquiries and complaints in timely manner

May assist with Program Committee meetings

Compiles program statistics. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation

Fulfill the mission, vision and values of the YMCA through excellent customer service, creative problem solving, decision-making and stewardship of YMCA resources

Fundraise for YMCA programs, including World Service, United Way, Annual Campaign and related events

Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills

Dependable, punctual, organized and creative

Able to instruct clients and members in a non-competitive, non-intimidating manner

Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational

A good physical example and role model for a fit and healthily lifestyle

Professional manner and appearance

Knowledge of human anatomy and kinesiology

Ability to maintain a steady growth in program services with high percentage of returning participants

Ability to oversee the administration of program services rendering purposeful and coordinated program

Good public relations, sound financial conditions, and good equipment management

Performs all other duties as assigned

Qualification

YMCA program-specific certificationsHuman anatomyProgram managementBachelor's degreePublic relationsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCreative problem solvingMotivational skills