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the Chickasaw Nation

Wellness Counselor and Educator

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What they do

A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.

$45,645 / year median in Oklahoma

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

We are currently looking for a Full Time Wellness Counselor and Educator to join our Ardmore Wellness Center team located at the Ardmore Wellness Center working 12:00PM-8:00PM - Mo Tu We Th Fr.
Summary:
The purpose of this position is to develop, implement and coordinate activities for the purpose of maintaining and improving the well being of participants.
Responsibilities:
Provides first class customer service to both internal and external customers and responds to inquiries, compliments, and/or complaints with professionalism, courtesy, and efficiency Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types Maintains a clean, organized work area and ensures a safe environment Maintains and promotes professionalism Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards Maintains knowledge of and follows all rules, regulations, policies and guidelines for assigned area Assists with day-to-day operations of the division or facility Books guest reservations/tickets for all applicable amenities such as hotel, golf, spa, RV, concert or any other amenity using applicable systems Performs public relation assignments as directed Prepares daily reports Assist with planning, developing and implementing health/wellness activities by identified needs and desires of participants and providers Provide guidance and educational counseling services to individuals, families and groups Assist with planning and coordinating wellness activities, health fairs, biometric screening etc Create opportunities for organized exercise programs within the Chickasaw Nation Encourage exercise and proper nutrition by providing on-site and on-going training services to participants Performs all other duties as assigned
Competencies:
Essential:
Able to follow instructions, both written and oral Able to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in all matters Ability to work independently Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability Able to read, understand, apply, and retain knowledge of Chickasaw Nation, departmental, divisional and all other rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines Understand Native American culture and tribal programs Knowledge of correct usage/adjustment of exercise equipment Establishes professional working relationships as appropriate Ability to train individuals or small groups on specific tasks or procedures and engage with different learning styles Able to verbally communicate in a professional and positive manner with other team members, departments, guests and management Writes effective communications with team, departments, guests and management
Skills:
Essential:
Adjusting and maintenance of exercise equipment
Experience:
Nonessential:
1 year directly related experience
Education:
Essential:
Bachelors Other Credentials:
Essential:
Pass general background check Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR)
Standard Driver's License First Aid Certification Life Guard Certification Water Safety/Aerobics Working Conditions:
Essential:
Communications written, verbal Intent to sell, increase sales, excellent service Sometimes bend, kneel, stoop, push, reach Sometimes lift and or carry up to 10 lbs Sitting up to 25% of shift Standing up to 75% of shift May work evening shift May work weekend shift Travel is primarily within Chickasaw Nation boundaries Training It is the responsibility of each employee to attend required training for their position or profession as determined by their line of support (LOS) or the leadership of the Chickasaw Nation. It is the responsibility of those who supervise, manage or otherwise lead employees or teams to ensure each employee has access to and receives all required training.
Mission, Vision & Core Values Mission:
To enhance the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people.
Vision:
To be a nation of successful and united people with a strong cultural identity.
Core Values:
The Chickasaw People Cultural Identity Servant Leadership Selflessness Can Do Attitude Perseverance Stewardship Trust and Respect Loyalty Honesty and Integrity Teamwork

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance