Fitness Coach

Ymcaeastbay; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ymcaeastbay is seeking a Fitness Coach to provide expert fitness instruction and personal attention in a supportive environment. The role involves conducting fitness assessments, ensuring member safety, and maintaining records. With a focus on community wellness, the coach will engage with a diverse population and promote health objectives.

Qualifications

• One year of fitness related experience.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
• Ability to teach using various fitness equipment.

Responsibilities

• Help clients set and meet fitness goals.
• Maintain safe fitness center environment.
• Provide effective support to members.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Fitness Assessment

Education

CPR/AED and First Aid certifications

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

We are seeking energetic, outgoing team players to provide expert fitness instruction and personal attention to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. Our awesome fitness staff works with a diverse population every day to promote health and wellness and support the fitness goals of all our members.

POSITION SUMMARY:

These general functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals, Policies and Mission of the YMCA of the East Bay. T he Fitness Coach p rovides basic fitness assessments and customer service to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Help clients set and meet basic goals to improve their fitness by performing fitness assessments.

2. Communicate and coordinate with clients and respond to inquiries.

3. Maintain working knowledge of fitness trends and equipment to provide effective information and support to members.

4. Maintain safe fitness center environment and report damaged equipment.

5. Maintain accurate records as required.

6. Maintain all relevant certifications, including first aid related and professional exercise certifications.

7. Maintain professional appearance and a healthy lifestyle.

8. Actively participate in workshops, trainings and staff meetings as directed by the supervisor.

9. Follow all YMCA policies and procedures, such as emergency respondent protocol.

10. Support special events, assist in other areas, and perform other duties as required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physically perform all skills required of a fitness coach. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position
• Must occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
• Visual ability to clearly monitor activities
• Mobility to quickly respond to emergencies

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:

• Inclusion
• Developing Self and Others
• Communication and Influence

QUALIFICATIONS:

• One year of fitness related experience
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, such as Red Cross and American Heart Association
• Ability to teach and design programs using free weights, variable resistance, flexibility exercise and cardiovascular equipment
• Completion of YMCA program-specific and trainer certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hire
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse people from all social and economic segments of the community
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and other computer programs necessary to perform the duties of the job
• At least 18 years of age

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