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Wellness SpecialistMessiah Home - Mechanicsburg, PA 17055OverviewSalary Range $17.00 Hourly Position Type Per Diem Job Shift Day Education Level High School Category Health CareDescriptionLooking for a role where movement, encouragement, and meaningful connection are all part of the day? Messiah Lifeways is seeking a friendly, dependable Wellness Specialist to bring energy and care to the Center for Vitality and Wellness. In this role, you'll help create a positive, safe, and welcoming environment while supporting fitness, aquatic, and wellness programming for adults 55 and better.Schedule: As needed - Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.; Maximum of 15 hours per weekWhat You'll DoWelcome and support members as they participate in wellness programs, fitness activities, and daily routines.Lead or assist with group and individual fitness and aquatic classes as assigned.Cover assigned lifeguarding shifts as assigned.Provide a helpful presence in the fitness center, pool area, and wellness spaces.Keep equipment, towels, and wellness areas clean, organized, and ready for the next class or member visit.Assist with membership procedures, attendance tracking, basic office duties, and friendly member communication.Bring encouragement, patience, and a positive attitude to every shift.What We're Looking ForPatience, tact, enthusiasm, and a cheerful disposition.Comfort working with older adults and teaching groups.Strong flexibility, professionalism, and customer service skills.Computer and basic office skills.Why You'll Love This RoleThis is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others stay active, confident, and connected. Whether you're encouraging a member through a fitness class, lending a hand in the pool area, or helping keep the wellness center running smoothly, you'll be part of a mission-driven team that makes a real difference in the lives of adults 55 and better.QualificationsRequired Skills/Abilities:Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasmMust feel comfortable teaching groupsMust have computer and office skills.Education/Experience:Lifeguarding Certification accepted by the PA Department of Health preferred If not currently certified, must be willing to obtainFirst Aid/CPR/AED Certification preferredFitness Certifications (i.e. Silver Sneakers, Group Fitness Instruction, etc) preferredWillingness to become a certified aquatic instructorBachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related degree program or experience equivalent preferred
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mechanicsburg, PA, 17055, US
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