Coach - Wellness Services | Employee Services Directorate
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Role Overview
The Wellness Coach supports a healthy, inclusive, and engaged university community.
The role delivers group fitness classes, individual wellness coaching, tailored health programs, and inclusive wellness initiatives for faculty and staff.
The position oversees the safe, welcoming, and efficient operation of the Wellness Center during the evening shift.
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Role Overview
The Wellness Coach supports a healthy, inclusive, and engaged university community.
The role delivers group fitness classes, individual wellness coaching, tailored health programs, and inclusive wellness initiatives for faculty and staff.
The position oversees the safe, welcoming, and efficient operation of the Wellness Center during the evening shift.
Fitness and Wellness Program Delivery
- Design and instruct safe, inclusive group fitness classes suitable for all skill levels, with modifications as needed.
- Deliver personalized wellness coaching, exercise guidance, and evidence-based education on stress management, recovery, and work-life balance.
- Demonstrate correct form and equipment usage while monitoring participant safety and progress.
- Maintain attendance logs, coaching notes, schedules, and reporting metrics.
Faculty and Staff Engagement
- Implement an academic-year engagement strategy with targeted workshops, health campaigns, and university-wide wellness initiatives.
- Use digital channels, presentations, and print media to conduct outreach across departments and university units.
- Identify engagement barriers and recommend accessible, culturally responsive programming.
- Collect participant feedback and collaborate with campus stakeholders to improve offerings.
Facility Operations and Evening Supervision
- Oversee Wellness Center operations, member services, and safety protocols during the evening shift.
- Perform opening and closing procedures, routine facility walk-throughs, and equipment maintenance reporting.
- Serve as the first point of contact for inquiries, incident management, first aid emergencies, and conflict resolution.
- Maintain shift logs and incident reports and liaise with security, facilities, and emergency services.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Management, or a related field.
- At least two years of experience delivering group classes, individual wellness coaching, and facility oversight in higher education or recreation settings.
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