Dynamic Part-Time Fitness & Wellness Coach

YMCA; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Providence in Cranston, RI is seeking a part‑time Health & Wellness Coach to lead aerobics and fitness classes, demonstrate proper form, supervise the fitness area, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for all participants.

You will set up and break down equipment, participate in staff meetings, and represent the YMCA with enthusiasm while supporting members and promoting the organization’s mission of healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Qualifications

• Provide higher-quality instruction of aerobics and fitness classes in accordance with YMCA standards.
• Encourage participants using energy and enthusiasm.
• Instruct, supervise, and reinforce proper strength training procedures; provide encouragement and monitor the fitness area.

Responsibilities

• Provide enjoyable, high quality class instruction.
• Appropriately demonstrate and instruct proper exercise in accordance with program standards.
• Responsible for the health and safety of all individuals in the fitness area; report accidents and injuries and complete incident reports.
• Set up and break down equipment as necessary.
• Find coverage for self in the event of an absence and then notify the Program Director of the change.
• Attend staff meetings/events.
• Work in harmony and cooperation with the staff, volunteers and members of the YMCA.
• Provide encouragement during class instruction while being an enthusiastic and positive representative of the YMCA.
• Be a member service ambassador, remaining abreast of current programs and facility schedules, being prepared to provide personalized direction to other YMCA services.
• Continually enhance professional development through additional certification trainings, work shops, educational courses and/or appropriate reading material.
• Communicate with members, make them feel welcome and address them by name.

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Providence in Cranston, RI is seeking a part‑time Health & Wellness Coach to lead aerobics and fitness classes, demonstrate proper form, supervise the fitness area, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for all participants.

You will set up and break down equipment, participate in staff meetings, and represent the YMCA with enthusiasm while supporting members and promoting the organization’s mission of healthy spirit, mind and body for all.