Fitness Manager
Mercy Multiplied America, Inc.
Job Summary
Mercy Multiplied, a Christian residential home for women, comprised of four U.S. homes, has an immediate opening for a full-time Human Resources Specialist at our corporate office located in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mercy Multiplied is dedicated to help young women break free from life-controlling behaviors and situations, including eating disorders, self-harm, drug and alcohol addictions, unplanned pregnancy, depression, sexual abuse, and sex trafficking. Our program is voluntary, biblically-based, and free of charge to young women ages 13 to 32. It uses proven methods, lasts approximately six months, and features a multi-dimensional approach to heal body, mind, and spirit.
Job Responsibilities
Direct Recreational Activities
- Teach fitness/recreational classes
- Plan monthly recreational schedule (YMCA, rocking climbing, hiking)
- Create and assist in implementing individualized fitness programs
- Maintain resources for the home regarding fitness
- Create opportunities within community for residents to expand fitness levels
- Monitor resident’s levels of fitness and wellness
- Create individualized aftercare fitness programs for each resident
Inter-Departmental/Home Coordination
- Participate in weekly Team Meeting, updating all fitness information as needed
- Consult with the Director of Medical Services about any special physical needs/limitations due to medical conditions and/or doctor’s instructions and set exercise guidelines
- Participate in Wellness Meetings with the Director of Medical Services; and primary Counselor
- Work closely with staff from other domestic and international homes regarding fitness questions and exercise-related situations with residents
Home Assistance
- Hold residents accountable to follow program expectations and confront areas of concern or need. Resolve any conflict between the residents if they cannot resolve it themselves
- Document resident interactions as per Mercy procedure including completing and posting ETO
- Assist with monitoring Bible Reading, Praise and Worship, Class, Lunch, School as needed
General
- Answer the phone and work the front desk of the home (includes receiving deliveries, welcoming guests, preparing Home staff and resident mail, and facilitating questions for residents)
- Be flexible in handling multiple tasks within the home while monitoring residents, as well as adjusting to schedule changes with ease
- Must be responsible for safe transportation of residents, as needed
- Other duties as deemed necessary
Qualifications
Reports to: Director of Home Operations
Education: B.A. in Sociology or Exercise Science preferred (preferably certified by ACSM or NSCA). Must have a high school diploma or pass a general educational development test (GED).
Skills: Strong background in exercise physiology; excellent communication skills (verbal and written); exceptional organizational and time management skills. Must have a thorough understanding of, and dedication to, the vision of Mercy Multiplied, along with demonstrated Christian work ethics.
Additional Information
Benefits
N/A
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit the following information via our website, https://mercymultiplied.com/employment-opportunities.
• Résumé
• Cover letter sharing your heart
• Personal testimony (only up to two pages please)
• Salary requirements
• Where you found job posting
Only qualified candidates need apply (no phone calls please).
Mercy Multiplied hires and employs individuals who live a life conducive to Christian principles.
Details
- Date Posted: January 13, 2021
- Type: Part-Time
- Job Function: Other
- Service Area: Health (Physical, Mental)
- Salary Range: $15-$17
- Working Hours: 30 hours per week