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JOB SUMMARY:
Implement, maintain and expand the YMCA's Chronic Disease and Healthy Living programs to include Diabetes Prevention Program (YMCA DPP), Cancer Wellness, Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring, Pedaling for Parkinson's, Weight Loss and Enhance Fitness in all four counties of the YMCA of the Suncoast service area. Supervise daily operations of the above mentioned programs and provide support and guidance to program instructors and coordinators and ensure that the program achieves quality performance outcomes.e deserve the best, the YMCA offers exceptional wage and benefits package.
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High School graduate or equivalent required. Four-year college degree in health, medical or related field preferred. At least two years of previous health related program development or related experience required. Advanced knowledge of computer software applications (word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics) experience in a Windows environment required. Knowledge of basic health, nutrition, and fitness is encouraged and understanding of behavior change required. Familiarity and proficiency with Listen First or motivational interviewing highly encouraged. Must obtain and maintain YMCA of the USA community health program certifications and others as assigned. Broad overview of the YMCA as it operates as a local, national, and international movement preferred.
A commitment to and supports the Y mission. Must have outstanding communication skills; exceptional organizational skills; a passion for data and details; flexibility, and the ability to build strong relationships, inspire confidence, and work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders (physicians, public health officials, employers, payers, health seekers, and senior Y leaders and instructors). Public health background a plus.
May be required to lift and carry up to 30 lbs in the form of boxes of program supplies. May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Receives and follows general instructions. Must be capable of working under pressure as well as communicating both verbally and written when dealing with various members of the community. Must possess strong decision making and analytical abilities. Must possess auditory, visual and verbal abilities to communicate via phone and in person.
High Quality Programs, Services and Facilities
Staff and Volunteer Management
Finance
Community Development
Financial Development
Operating Values
Strategic
(all position functions are essential to the position)
Values - Models and teaches the Y's values.
Volunteerism - Provides volunteers with orientation, training, development, and recognition.
Relationships - Builds relationships to create small communities
Project Management - Develops plans and manages best practices through engagement of team
Finance - Effectively creates and manages budgets.
Emotional Maturity Utilizes non-threatening methods to address sensitive issues and inappropriate behavior or performance