Director of National Fitness & Performance Programs - Remote

Overview

The Director of National Fitness & Performance Programs will lead the development and implementation of fitness and wellness programs aimed at improving the health and well-being of veterans, service members, and their families. This role involves overseeing a national network of fitness initiatives and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

In Short

• Lead the national network for the Warrior Health and Fitness program.
• Oversee customized exercise programs for veterans and service members.
• Maintain partnerships with national and community stakeholders.
• Manage day-to-day operations of fitness programs.
• Develop comprehensive wellness programs addressing various fitness needs.
• Collaborate with medical teams to create fitness plans for patients.
• Manage a team of fitness trainers and instructors.
• Ensure accessibility of fitness programs to all community members.
• Promote wellness and fitness programs through community partnerships.
• Travel up to 50% for site visits and program delivery oversight.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Cardiopulmonary & Exercise Science or related field.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• 5-7 years of experience in fitness programs or wellness initiatives.
• 2-3 years in a supervisory or leadership role preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) required.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of exercise physiology and health trends.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols related to fitness.

Benefits

• Opportunity to impact the health of veterans and service members.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Engage in meaningful work that supports community health.
• Participate in innovative fitness and wellness initiatives.