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| Job Title: | Morris Wellness Attendant |
| Company: | MORRIS HOSPITAL YMCA |
| Address: | 2200 Dupont Ave |
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| 60450 | |
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| Website: | https://www.jolietymca.org/about-us/employment-opportunities/ |
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| Employment Type: | Part Time |
| Job Location: | 2200 Dupont Ave. Morris |
| Job Title: | Morris Wellness Attendant |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Over 18 Required: | Yes |
| Rate: | $15.25 - $16.25 an hour |
| Shift: | 1st |
| Description: |
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Wellness Center Attendant at the Greater Joliet Area YMCA serves others by intentionally welcoming, connecting, and supporting them and inviting them to get involved and give back to the community. Creates a safe environment in which all individuals feel welcomed and respected; build relationships with and among members and program participants. Communicates appropriately with individuals based on readiness to change; coaches them in support of their desired behavior change and regularly checks on members’ progress in meeting personal and program goals. Shares wellness program information with members, using available tools and resources (e.g., handouts, schedules). Asks and answers questions (e.g., post-enrollment interview) and displays empathy in support of helping members and program participants define and build confidence to achieve their health and wellness goals based on their personal goals, cultural background, healthcare needs, diverse abilities and interests; develops plans to meet their individual needs. Identifies and celebrates the successes of members and program participants. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members. Maintains and cleans equipment according to the schedule or as requested by supervisor. Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations. Performs other duties as assigned. |
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred. CPR, First Aid, and epi-pen certifications required. Bloodborne Pathogens and Child Abuse Prevention training required within 30 days of hire. Must have knowledge in basic fitness and nutrition concepts. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds. Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting and carrying. Ability to lift 50 lbs. |
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| Lift 25+ lbs (unassisted): | Yes |
| Lift 50+ lbs (unassisted): | Yes |
| To be Considered: | Apply Online |
| Available Until: | 12/05/2025 |
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