Fitness and Wellness Program Specialist

Overview

Do you have a passion for fitness and look to impact the lives of the older adult population? If so, our Well-Being programin Des Plaines, ILis seeking its next On-Call/Substitute employee-owner team member.

This position is on-site with no possibility for remote or hybrid work!

POSITION SUMMARY:

As the Fitness and Wellness Specialist, you will work closely with the residents of the community to improve the overall quality of their life. Symbria’s Well-Being program focuses on providing strategies, programs, and services to older adults, enabling them to prolong their independence. Our group exercise classes, and educational sessions are based on guidelines from the American College of Sports Medicine, the Centers for Disease Control, and the National Institutes of Health. We offer advanced artificial intelligence (AI) balance assessment technology and develop customized fitness programs to the needs of each individual participant.

Responsibilities

As a Fitness and Wellness Specialist, you will work closely with the residents of the community to improve the overall quality of their life through group exercise classes, assessments/consultations, and expertise knowledge in designing personalized programs for participants. Our unique SeniorFitness program is designed to keep residents fit and active along with the benefits of fall prevention, reduction of injury, and likeliness to stay out of the hospital!

Qualifications

Group/personal training certifications AND/OR Bachelor’s degree related to fitness required.
Sales and marketing experience are a plus!
It’s great to have had experience working with the older adult population but not always required!

Why work for us?

We are a 100% employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). You, along with your co-workers, have an ownership stake in this company! For more than 20 years, Symbria has been providing an outstanding work environment for talented employees to deliver patient-centered care to the geriatric population in senior-living and post-acute settings.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Tuition/CEU Reimbursement

Symbria’s Talent Team handles candidate communication directly rather than utilizing outside agencies; if interested in this role, direct application to the job posting and contact with a Symbria talent team member is recommended.

All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.

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