Wellness Technician

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