*Job Summary:* The Wellness Assistant is an integral part of the Fitness and Wellness team within Bethesda. Wellness Assistant is responsible for leading multiple group fitness classes that range in variety and levels from Yoga to Water Aerobics. This includes counting, cueing, organizing choreography, and much more. Instructors will also orientate new members on the equipment and perform general receptionist duties such as answering and directing phone calls, taking messages, scheduling appointments, and keeping the wellness center tidy.*Hours of Work: *Evening hours, 10 hours per week.*Essential Requirements of Work:* (Minimum qualifications necessary to function at full productivity.)* Education and training:* High School Graduate* Group Fitness Certified* AED/CPR* Experience:* Prefer experience working in a fitness center, certified fitness instructor or personal trainer.* Basic computer knowledge, well-developed typing, word processing skills, and understanding of basic bookkeeping.* Knowledge, Skills, and Ability for Successful Performance:* Effectively leads scheduled fitness classes, starting and ending on time and incorporating appropriate warm-up, exercises, stretching, and cool down.* Demonstrates and instructs proper form and technique to ensure participant safety and effectiveness.* Plans, organizes, and leads engaging group fitness sessions, introducing fresh and creative programming ideas.* Prepares and maintains all necessary equipment, music, and instructional materials for each class.* Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Publisher* Ability to answer and direct call politely, professionally and accurately.** Personal:* Demonstrates confidence and sound judgment in all matters.* Possesses strong communication skills:* Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.* Writes clearly, legibly and with correctly.* Communicates in a welcoming, professional, and respectful manner.* Maintains a friendly and approachable attitude.* Exhibits patience and understanding to work with older adults.* Recognizes the unique needs of geriatric clients, and adapts communication accordingly.* Shows eagerness for ongoing learning and willingly engages in team decision-making.* Arrives and departs work punctually, demonstrating reliability and responsibility.Job Type: Part-timePay: $16.16 - $18.18 per hourAbility to Commute:* New London, MN 56273 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* New London, MN 56273: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person
Job Title
Wellness Assistant