Health & Wellness Jobs

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the community. WHY WORK FOR THE Y The Y is a dynamic and diverse human service organization committed to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The Y is a team effort, right down to our members. The care and concern we show for our members is our success gauge. In order to maintain our success, we must recruit and hire the best employees in the area. The Y commits itself to doing so by providing our employees competitive wages, benefits and opportunities for advancement through our training programs and internal promotions. OUR CULTURE Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. POSITION SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Regional Fitness Director the Fitness Coordinator will assist in all aspects of fitness programs (personal training & group fitness) to include hiring and supervision of Personal Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. This position will schedule group fitness classes and coordinate trainers schedules to meet the needs and demands of the membership. This position will be responsible for leading and coaching their staff team in the delivery of an outstanding member experience. This position’s time is split between instructing, training, and administrative work. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the YMCA’s policies. Responsibilities include assisting in interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Support the mission, vision and goals of the YMCA. Promote a professional work environment through character development by modeling the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Lead in a manner that advances our cause to strengthen the foundations of community through programs that focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Assist in supervising, training and scheduling of group exercise staff and personal trainers Oversee the implementation of the daily operations of the Group Exercise Personal Training program. Work with the Regional Fitness Director to execute MOSSA Launches when new releases are made. Responsible for updating and maintaining the communication between staff and leadership. Assist in planning and conducting staff meetings. Attend all staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. Act as a leader in emergency situations. Report any accidents or incidents according to Emergency Action Plan. Ensure all members, guests, and program participants are in a safe environment and actively follow branch Emergency Action Plan). Will play an active role in the center annual giving campaign. This includes recruiting volunteers, securing pledges, and helping with events. Assist in organizing, planning, promoting and scheduling Fitness events and special programs. Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field of health, fitness and wellness programming. Manage personal trainers clients records Maintain group and water exercise attendance records. Communicate with the Regional Fitness Director regarding any trends. Carry out other related duties as deemed necessary by the Fitness Department and Family Center operations to ensure an excellent member experience. Teach a specified number of classes per week or train a specified number of clients per week, as agreed upon with the Regional Fitness Director.

OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intention every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Description Passionate about fitness? Join our team at the YMCA of South Hampton Roads as a Personal Trainer and turn your love for health into a rewarding career. Inspire individuals of all ages and abilities to reach their fitness goals in our vibrant community environment. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive team behind you, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. Embrace the chance to empower others and be part of something truly meaningful. Apply now and start shaping lives today! Position Summary: As a YMCA Personal Trainer, you’ll empower members to reach their goals through customized training programs, motivation, and accountability — all while being part of a supportive community that changes lives every day. At the Y, you’re more than a trainer — you’re a coach, mentor, and part of a cause-driven organization dedicated to strengthening the foundations of community. Whether you’re helping a member take their first step toward wellness or pushing an athlete toward their next milestone, you’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’re looking for energetic, relationship-driven trainers who thrive on connection and believe that fitness is for everyone. If you love celebrating progress, fostering belonging, and being part of a team that uplifts others, we’d love to have you on our team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides quality member service. Helps all members; and Educates YMCA members about exercise principles, nutrition basics and other wellness and fitness related topics, in alignment with YMCA teachings and best practices. Engages in the members’ workouts and provides constructive feedback to maximize wellness and fitness gains. Conducts baseline fitness assessments on members. Uses Listen First skills to assist YMCA members in determining their long and short-term wellness goals. Provides encouragement to members to help them meet their wellness goals and continues with their programs.

OUR CULTURE: Our mission comes to life through our culture at the YMCA, where we are dedicated to strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality. We are welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined—empowering individuals and building a stronger community, starting with you. Description "Energize, inspire, and lead with us at the YMCA of South Hampton Roads as a Group Fitness Instructor! Join our vibrant team and ignite our community's passion for health and wellness. Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a diverse range of classes, from high-intensity workouts to mind-body disciplines. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive environment, you'll have the tools you need to shine. If you're ready to motivate, uplift, and make a difference, apply now, and let's move together towards healthier, happier lives!" Position Summary: The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading safe, engaging, and effective group exercise classes that promote health, well-being, and community among YMCA members. This role creates a welcoming and inclusive environment where participants of all fitness levels feel encouraged to achieve their goals. Instructors will deliver classes that reflect the Y’s commitment to healthy living, ensuring proper technique, motivation, and member connection. They serve as role models for healthy behavior, uphold YMCA values, and contribute to the overall member experience by building relationships and fostering a sense of belonging. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide outstanding customer service with a positive, proactive attitude. Demonstrate knowledge of wellness principles and promote a healthy lifestyle through words and actions. Adhere to ACSM and YMCA guidelines for all group exercise classes, including BPM standards and class-specific terminology (e.g., Zumba). Regularly update choreography and music selections to keep classes fresh and dynamic. Positively support YMCA national standards and guidelines in all interactions with members and team members.

OUR CULTURE: Our mission comes to life through our culture at the YMCA, where we are dedicated to strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality. We are welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined—empowering individuals and building a stronger community, starting with you. Description "Energize, inspire, and lead with us at the YMCA of South Hampton Roads as a Group Fitness Instructor! Join our vibrant team and ignite our community's passion for health and wellness. Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a diverse range of classes, from high-intensity workouts to mind-body disciplines. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive environment, you'll have the tools you need to shine. If you're ready to motivate, uplift, and make a difference, apply now, and let's move together towards healthier, happier lives!" Position Summary: The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading safe, engaging, and effective group exercise classes that promote health, well-being, and community among YMCA members. This role creates a welcoming and inclusive environment where participants of all fitness levels feel encouraged to achieve their goals. Instructors will deliver classes that reflect the Y’s commitment to healthy living, ensuring proper technique, motivation, and member connection. They serve as role models for healthy behavior, uphold YMCA values, and contribute to the overall member experience by building relationships and fostering a sense of belonging. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide outstanding customer service with a positive, proactive attitude. Demonstrate knowledge of wellness principles and promote a healthy lifestyle through words and actions. Adhere to ACSM and YMCA guidelines for all group exercise classes, including BPM standards and class-specific terminology (e.g., Zumba). Regularly update choreography and music selections to keep classes fresh and dynamic. Positively support YMCA national standards and guidelines in all interactions with members and team members.

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values:  At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Have you cared for others most of your life and decided to make a career out of your natural talent? Do you gain great satisfaction from your ability to calm others and triage a situation or ailment?  If this sounds like you - then you have found the best employer who will appreciate your work as a Licensed Practical Nurse! What will you get to do as an LPN? Provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support, and companionship. Administer or assist with medication for residents according to the Resident Care Plan. Engage residents while checking on their well-being and communicate changes in condition or Care Plan. Inspire your team and collaborate with the Wellness Director and Assistant Wellness Director in assessing and documenting resident assessments at state or Retirement Unlimited specified intervals. Why we want you on our team: You have a positive attitude and love working with people! A graduate of a state approved school of nursing. A current state license as a Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse. No experience needed! We welcome new grads and experienced nurses! What can our community offer you? Pleasant Teamwork Environment Hands-On Immersive Training and Learning experiences. Resort-style Community  Supportive Corporate Team Referral Bonus Program Free Meal Daily Competitive Wages Many Opportunities for Growth and Development Being a community team member means having the opportunity to be something more than an employee. It is an opportunity to serve and work with vision, meaning, and purpose. At our community   you can both grow as a person and in your career.  Great opportunities await! Full Time Schedule:  (7:00am-3:00pm) Week 1: Monday,Tuesday, Friday, Saturday Week 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday Salary Range: $34.00 - $35.00 Hourly Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current LPN license At least 2 years’ experience with long-term care, assisted living, home health or hospital setting preferred Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias Ability to handle multiple tasks Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Benefits Offered (Full Time): Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance FSA (Commuter/Parking) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.