Wellness Specialist

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Services, Community Health, or an exercise related field

• Minimum of one year experience as a trainer
• Minimum of one year computer experience
• Exhibits customer service experience
• Demonstrates skills in fitness assessment, exercise program design, and instruction
• Understands the requirements of special populations
• Maintains good working relationships with employees and customers
• Possesses effective communication skills, both written and verbal

• Health Coaching certificate within three months of hire date
• Personal Trainer Certification or Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (optional)
• CPR
• AED

• Works in a well-lit area with good ventilation
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to lift up to 45 pounds
• Physical activity required

• Consistently complies with established Behavioral Expectations

• Schedules clients/patients using Athena and other platforms
• Accurately charts all scheduled appointment notes, results, etc.
• Actively engages in wellness-based programs in the Sullivan Health & Wellness network
• Works alongside another Wellness Specialist to create and implement Health Coaching programming, education, and overall Health Coaching outline/structure
• Reports directly to the Fitness Center Director with client information, event updates, and other day-to-day responsibilities
• Works with hospital employees, school corporation employees, hospital events, Be Healthy events, and group settings

• Possesses knowledge of appropriate assessments for all populations
• Instructs clients/members of proper form related to fitness level and physical ability
• Assists members on the floor with proper form and equipment use
• Provides handouts on various information and programs for clients/members
• Develops and implements fitness programs
• Programs workouts, tracks progress, and reviews activity tracker in the Team Builder app

• Completes all other duties and responsibilities assigned (i.e., designing flyers and educational/promotional pieces for Be Healthy and Wellness)
• Assists the other Wellness Specialist and Fitness Center Director with tasks and assignments when needed

Sullivan County Community Hospital