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Cleveland Clinic
LifeStyles Lead - Group Exercise
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An Activities Director oversees the therapeutic and recreational activities for geriatric groups. They may work in a retirement home, nursing home, senior center or healthcare setting.
$52,092 / year median in Ohio
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Cleveland Clinic Green Health and Wellness Center is a patient-friendly facility offering numerous medical and wellness services, including Primary Care, Emergency, Cardiology and Nutrition Departments. Backed by the full resources of Cleveland Clinic Akron General, our experienced teams provide the surrounding community with advanced, quality healthcare. Come be part of an organization transforming the caring field every day, here at Cleveland Clinic. As a LifeStyles Lead, you will coordinate the programming of the Group Exercise department through classes and small group offerings to provide members with a safe and positive environment to improve their health and fitness. You will also instruct/teach exercise classes approximately 50 minutes long, requiring flexibility and the desire to learn new formats. Using your knowledge of wellness and holistic health, you will help enhance the members' experience and drive motivation. This position offers a great way to stretch your management and leadership skills at one of the most respected healthcare systems in the world. A caregiver in this position works varying shifts between 5:30AM - 10:00PM. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Assist in the work activities of the caregiver in their assigned area. Participate in interviewing and training new caregivers. Assist in payroll, scheduling caregivers, ordering supplies and covering shifts as needed. Help develop, instruct and supervise the quality of programs and services. Support maintaining an appropriate schedules for all locations. Assist in implementing a promotional strategy to generate maximum participation in all activities and programs. Assist with the LifeStyles Emergency Action Plan (EAP) staff training, CPR/AED training and certification and incident debriefings . Conduct regular inspections focusing on safety and cleanliness. Provide input to manager for annual department budget. Participate in Manager On Duty (MOD) rotation. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma/GED Basic Life Support (BLS) with AED Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Certifications from nationally recognized certifying body that encompasses the overall basics for all formats One year of experience in assigned area Knowledge of administrative procedures and personnel management Excellent communication and customer service-related skills Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Experience leading group exercise classes