HEALTH & WELLNESS SPECIALIST
About The Position
Assists in the planning, development, implementation, and monitoring of the Pueblo’s total well-being initiatives. Develops programs that create wellness, motivation, and provides tools to Tribal and community members that help them adapt and maintain a well-rounded healthy lifestyle. Our philosophy is built on the principles of integrity, fairness, collaboration, communication, and recognition for performance excellence. Meeting all performance standards leads to attracting and retaining a qualified workforce, provides opportunities for qualified team members, and contributes towards the ongoing success of the Pueblo of Sandia today and in the future.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Two (2) years of education from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of one (1) year facility and/or recreational management experience.
- Must have, or be willing to work toward, certification in the following: Fitness/Health Certifications through the American Council on Exercise (ACE) or The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) or Kenneth Cooper’s Aerobic Research Institute Certification and Note: Any combination of education and experience totaling four (4) years may substitute for required education and experience but must include at least two (2) years supervisory experience.
- Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted New Mexico driver’s license.
- Must be able to successfully pass a Background and Character Investigation in compliance with PL 101.630.
- Ability to obtain and maintain any other licenses and/or certifications as determined by management.
- CPR Certification.
- Will require a pre-employment and random drug screening.
Responsibilities
- Assists in planning and implementing multifaceted program(s) designed to meet the health and recreational needs of Pueblo residents.
- Assists in scheduling and publicizing activities and events aimed at meeting the needs and interests of Pueblo residents to include the use of equipment and facilities.
- Assists in developing, reviewing, and evaluating program effectiveness/objectives and redesigning programs/objectives as necessary.
- Assists in drafting and monitoring budgetary expenditures for Center operations, maintenance, and repair of existing and additional equipment.
- Assists in maintaining a comprehensive inventory on all equipment and Center components needing maintenance work to include frequency of inspection, adjustment, and service and repair requirements.
- Conducts inspections on facilities and equipment to ensure that operating procedures are in compliance and maintenance repairs/improvements are being performed.
- Recommends building modifications as necessary.
- Ensures that facilities and equipment meet safety and health codes and rectifies unsafe conditions.
- Oversees and monitors the use of the Center by tenants and clients.
- Punctual and regular attendance is an essential responsibility for all team members and are expected to report to work based upon the assigned scheduled each day in accordance with the Attendance Policy for Pueblo Sandia.
- Performs additional duties and responsibilities as necessary or assigned commensurate to the age group assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
