Wellness Technician

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Job description

We are currently looking for a Part Time 38 Wellness Technician to join our Purcell Wellness Center team located at the Purcell Wellness Center.

Summary:
Encourages exercise and proper nutrition by providing on-site and on-going training services.

Responsibilities:
Provides first class customer service - courteous and helpful to all internal and external customer types
- Answers questions in a courteous and professional manner
- Partners with internal and external services as needed to ensure appropriate referral is made
- Greets and engages with a smile
- Determines needs, seeks positive experience and outcomes
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 general upkeep of work area and maintains 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 laws, rules, regulations, policies and SOPs for assigned area, e.g. MICS, TICS, hospital standards, health codes, food sanitation, accounting principles, etc.
Manages and orders office inventory, equipment, uniforms and/or other operational supplies
Assists with day-to-day operations of the division or facility
Explains various aspects of programs, promotions, benefits, rewards and or requirements to internal and external customers, citizens, etc.
Performs public relation assignments as directed
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
Interacts with clients while monitoring performance and appropriate equipment usage
Assist Wellness Counselor/Educator in assessment, tracking and maintenance of clients performance and goals
Committed to encourage and motivate others to exercise and maintain healthy lifestyle through example
Show high level of analytical ability to disseminate and coordinate program services within existing structure
Handles routine issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff or direct supervisor
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
Maintains strict confidentiality in all matters
Ability to work independently
Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability
Able to read, understand and apply regulations and policies
Understand Native American culture and tribal programs
Knowledge of correct usage 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:
Associates Degree in directly related field

Credentials:
Essential:
Pass general background check
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR)
Standard Driver's License
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

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