Manager-Wellness
Be the driving force that promotes health balance and well-being across our organizationwe encourage you to apply.Department: Recreation
Position Status: Regular Full-Time
Supervisor Role: Yes
Closing Date: Monday April 27 2026
Join Our Mission:
The Poarch Creek Indians place a high value on individuals who share our commitment to community tradition and progress. As Alabamas only Federally Recognized Native American Tribe we take pride in a history that spans generations and is deeply rooted in resilience and cultural heritage. Our mission is to uplift the lives of our Tribal Members preserve our traditions and drive innovation for a thriving future. If you are passionate about serving with purpose and authenticity while fostering trust unity and growth we welcome you to join us on this meaningful journey.
About the Role:
The Wellness Manager is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the wellness program and building strong supportive relationships with members. This position promotes healthy living through education encouragement and guidance.
This role may include additional duties as needed to support program and departmental goals. Leaders are expected to demonstrate the ability to influence innovate adapt and problem-solve.
This position reflects PCIs core values of Perseverance Opportunity Accountability Respect Culture and Honesty.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage and oversee the wellness program including data reports and records
- Plan and lead wellness challenges events seminars and classes
- Collaborate with health professionals to improve program outcomes
- Ensure compliance with policies regulations and procedures
- Manage budgets schedules reimbursements and documentation
- Set goals and support wellness staff performance including supervision and evaluations
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain wellness equipment and resources
- Enforce fitness access policies coordinate programs for all ages and perform other duties as assigned
Core Qualifications: - Bachelors Degree in Physical Education Sports Medicine Health Education Nutrition Kinesiology or related field required.
- Five (5) years of supervisory experience required.
- Five (5) year of related employment experience in sports and/or wellness program required.
- Three (3) years of budget experience required.
- Certified Personal Trainer required. Must have one (1) certification from one of the following: ACE- American Council on Exercise ACSM- American College of Sports Medicine ISSA- International Sports Sciences Association NASM- National Academy of Sports Medicine or NAFC- Native American Fitness Council.
- Must possess First Aid Certification including CPR and Life Saving or obtain certification within ninety (90) days of official date of hire in this position.
- Must possess certification of Mandatory Reporter Training or obtain during the first week of employment.
- Must possess ServSafe Certification or obtain within thirty (30) days of employment.
- Ability to work odd and irregular hours as needed including all assigned events.
- Must successfully pass the required criminal and character background check.
- Ability to travel and participate in required training leadership development and other events.
- Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities of this position adequately and successfully.
Essential Competencies:- Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and privacy regulations.
- Build trust with participants families and the community
- Demonstrate strong organization communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in English and basic computer programs (e.g. Word Excel)
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs
- Lead and develop high-performing teams with positive collaboration
- Continuously seek to improve processes practices and policies
- Take accountability for performance and results
Total Rewards Package:
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program including:- Medical dental vision life insurance and voluntary benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Performance bonuses and COLA increases
Preference will be given in accordance with Title 33 (Tribal Employment Rights) of the Tribal Code/DFWP.
INDIAN PREFERENCE SPOUSAL PREFERENCE OR FIRST GENERATION:
In the event more than one applicant meets the requirements as stated in a job description preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Tribal Member (2) First Generation Descendant of a Tribal Member (3) Spouse of Tribal Member (4) Indian (5) Non-Indian
In the event that a position of employment is funded in whole or in part my any federal grant and/or contract or other public funding preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Indian (2) Non-Indian
In order to receive preference the appropriate documentation must be submitted.
Required Experience:
Manager
Manager-WellnessBe the driving force that promotes health balance and well-being across our organizationwe encourage you to apply.Department: RecreationPosition Status: Regular Full-TimeSupervisor Role: YesClosing Date: Monday April 27 2026Join Our Mission:The Poarch Creek Indians place a high value...
Manager-Wellness
Be the driving force that promotes health balance and well-being across our organizationwe encourage you to apply.Department: Recreation
Position Status: Regular Full-Time
Supervisor Role: Yes
Closing Date: Monday April 27 2026
Join Our Mission:
The Poarch Creek Indians place a high value on individuals who share our commitment to community tradition and progress. As Alabamas only Federally Recognized Native American Tribe we take pride in a history that spans generations and is deeply rooted in resilience and cultural heritage. Our mission is to uplift the lives of our Tribal Members preserve our traditions and drive innovation for a thriving future. If you are passionate about serving with purpose and authenticity while fostering trust unity and growth we welcome you to join us on this meaningful journey.
About the Role:
The Wellness Manager is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the wellness program and building strong supportive relationships with members. This position promotes healthy living through education encouragement and guidance.
This role may include additional duties as needed to support program and departmental goals. Leaders are expected to demonstrate the ability to influence innovate adapt and problem-solve.
This position reflects PCIs core values of Perseverance Opportunity Accountability Respect Culture and Honesty.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage and oversee the wellness program including data reports and records
- Plan and lead wellness challenges events seminars and classes
- Collaborate with health professionals to improve program outcomes
- Ensure compliance with policies regulations and procedures
- Manage budgets schedules reimbursements and documentation
- Set goals and support wellness staff performance including supervision and evaluations
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain wellness equipment and resources
- Enforce fitness access policies coordinate programs for all ages and perform other duties as assigned
Core Qualifications: - Bachelors Degree in Physical Education Sports Medicine Health Education Nutrition Kinesiology or related field required.
- Five (5) years of supervisory experience required.
- Five (5) year of related employment experience in sports and/or wellness program required.
- Three (3) years of budget experience required.
- Certified Personal Trainer required. Must have one (1) certification from one of the following: ACE- American Council on Exercise ACSM- American College of Sports Medicine ISSA- International Sports Sciences Association NASM- National Academy of Sports Medicine or NAFC- Native American Fitness Council.
- Must possess First Aid Certification including CPR and Life Saving or obtain certification within ninety (90) days of official date of hire in this position.
- Must possess certification of Mandatory Reporter Training or obtain during the first week of employment.
- Must possess ServSafe Certification or obtain within thirty (30) days of employment.
- Ability to work odd and irregular hours as needed including all assigned events.
- Must successfully pass the required criminal and character background check.
- Ability to travel and participate in required training leadership development and other events.
- Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities of this position adequately and successfully.
Essential Competencies:- Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and privacy regulations.
- Build trust with participants families and the community
- Demonstrate strong organization communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in English and basic computer programs (e.g. Word Excel)
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs
- Lead and develop high-performing teams with positive collaboration
- Continuously seek to improve processes practices and policies
- Take accountability for performance and results
Total Rewards Package:
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program including:- Medical dental vision life insurance and voluntary benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Performance bonuses and COLA increases
Preference will be given in accordance with Title 33 (Tribal Employment Rights) of the Tribal Code/DFWP.
INDIAN PREFERENCE SPOUSAL PREFERENCE OR FIRST GENERATION:
In the event more than one applicant meets the requirements as stated in a job description preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Tribal Member (2) First Generation Descendant of a Tribal Member (3) Spouse of Tribal Member (4) Indian (5) Non-Indian
In the event that a position of employment is funded in whole or in part my any federal grant and/or contract or other public funding preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Indian (2) Non-Indian
In order to receive preference the appropriate documentation must be submitted.
Required Experience:
Manager
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