Job Details: Job Location: Smith Village - Chicago, IL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00Hourly, Join Our Team at Smith Village in the Beverly Area of Chicago, IL! Are you seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Smith Village in the Beverly Area of Chicago, IL, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Wellness Coordinator. Schedule: Monday- Friday 8am-4pm About Us: Join our therapy team at Smith Village in the Beverly Area of Chicago, where compassionate care is delivered in a vibrant and historic neighborhood. Located in the charming Beverly community of Chicago, our facility is close to the scenic Dan Ryan Woods and the Beverly Arts Center, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural enrichment. As a member of our team, you'll provide essential therapy services to our residents while enjoying the welcoming, tight-knit community and nearby amenities. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in a dynamic and supportive environment, Smith Village is the perfect place for you. Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives! Qualifications: Job Summary: The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for implementation of the wellness classes and programming for their campus(es). They are expected to lead classes, develop programming, conduct fitness testing, and maintain accurate recordkeeping for all wellness services provided through Functional Pathways. Education and Licensure: Bachelor's degree from accredited institution preferred, Exercise Science and/or Sports medicine related field; or 5+ years’ experience coordinating Wellness Programs. Must hold current BLS certification; preferred ACSM certification. Clinical Experience: Previous Wellness experience required.Knowledge and Skills: Two years of experience planning, teaching, and motivating individuals Two years of experience in working with the elderly population Fluent providing Exercise Prescriptions and conducting individual and group sessions on topics related to all dimensions of wellness. Experience with aquatics and/or Tai Chi preferred. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Must possess characteristics such as good written and verbal communication, innovative, a self-starter, and team player. Continuing Education: Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities to stay updated with advancements in the field. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, sit, and move around for extended periods to evaluate and treat patients. Physical strength and dexterity to facilitate therapeutic activities, assist with transfers, and use equipment. Capacity to lift and position patients as needed during therapy sessions. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position. Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

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