Health & Fitness Director

JCC Association of North America

JCC Association of North America

Miami Beach, FL, USA
USD 65k-75k / year
Posted on Mar 27, 2026
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Location and Job Title:

Health & Fitness Director
Galbut Family Miami Beach JCC on the Simkins Family Campus
4221 Pine Tree Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33140

Principal Responsibilities:

Job Title: Health & Fitness Director

Reports To: Chief Operating Officer

Supports: All Departments

Department: Health & Fitness Department

Status: Full Time/Exempt

Position Summary:

The Miami Beach JCC (MBJCC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a vibrant and inclusive community, is seeking a Health & Fitness Director to join our team. This position requires exceptional leadership responsibilities for the overall vision and strategic direction of the MBJCC's Health & Fitness Department. In this high-profile role, the Director will oversee program development, all fitness facilities & equipment, staff supervision, provide quality customer service, ensure planning, financial management and be responsible for the overall success of the Department

General Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the overall administration and management of the MBJCC's Health and Fitness Department.
  • Hire, train and supervise full and part-time staff including: Group Fitness Instructors, Personal Trainers, Floor Staff, Class Instructors, & other Health & Fitness Positions
  • Prepare and monitor Health & Fitness Departmental budgets.
  • Supervise the purchase or lease of Health & Fitness supplies, equipment and monitor inventory.
  • Prepare statistics, reports, rosters and schedules as needed. Manage the membership and fitness computer platforms, including scheduling of private training, group exercise and operations.
  • Responsible for the upkeep of equipment and ensure that timely maintenance and potential repairs are done.
  • Market, promote and publicize all aspects of MBJCC's Health and Fitness Department.
  • Meet with supervisor on a weekly basis, and attend all full staff meetings.
  • Supervise, plan and implement all ongoing Health & Fitness classes, programs and special events
  • Routinely evaluate programs, along with staff and committees, and make changes when necessary to ensure the highest quality programs and services to members.
  • Develop meaningful relationships with members through supervision of on-going activities and day-to-day interactions.
  • Stay informed of all trends and developments in the Health and Fitness area.
  • Supervise and maintain credentials for Health & Fitness staff as needed.
  • Supervise and help implement departmental staff training for all Health & Fitness areas, building a team approach.
  • Monitor customer service in the Health and Fitness area working towards building positive relationships with members, and being responsive to their needs.
  • Staff the MBJCC's Health and Fitness Committee working closely with the Chair.
  • Ensure Health & Fitness programs cater to the diverse needs and interests of our MBJCC members and the wider community, and have the potential to generate positive revenue streams.
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude and hold team members accountable for providing the highest level of customer service, program innovation, and overall Excellence.
  • Implement member retention initiatives, such as feedback mechanisms, surveys, and personalized fitness plans.Work closely with the Membership Department to engage and motivate members, while also assisting in recruiting new members.
  • Seek grants, sponsorships, and other funding opportunities to support Health & Fitness initiatives.
  • Ensure that all department staff members receive appropriate training and maintain relevant & required certifications.
  • Work with and develop community partners to collaborate successfully.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience and personnel
  • management required
  • Fitness expertise with a current national certification
  • Experience in program development, budget management, and strategic thinking.
  • Proficient with various computer programs; Microsoft suite, fitness platforms, social media.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted at the MBJCC's discretion to meet the minimum criteria.

Salary:

$65,000 - $75,000

Agency Information:

The Miami Beach Jewish Community Center (JCC) is an inclusive, non-profit, social service agency founded upon Jewish ethics and values. It is committed to meeting the ever-changing needs of the entire Jewish Community, strengthening Jewish identity, and enriching the quality of Jewish life. The Miami Beach JCC provides the total community with a forum for open dialogue regarding matters affecting Jewish life locally, in Israel, and throughout the world. It initiates diversified social, educational, recreational, and cultural programs within a Jewish setting that are open to and serve the entire Miami Beach community.