Fitness Counselor - Springboro, OH

YMCA of Greater Dayton; Springboro (OH); On-site; USD 15,153 - 20,112; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Dayton in Springboro, OH is looking for a part-time Fitness Counselor to support members in fitness activities and wellness programs. Responsibilities include conducting orientations, ensuring safety, and promoting wellness within the fitness center.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least 18 years old, and a potential degree in a related field. The position offers an hourly wage of $11.00 to $14.60.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 18 years of age.
• A 2-year college degree in Physical Education or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to members in the Fitness Center.
• Conduct tours of wellness areas as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Fitness Center.

Skills

Proactive support to members

Knowledge of wellness rules

Fitness orientation administration

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year college degree in relevant field

Tools

Personal Training Certification

Group Exercise Instructor Certification

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for providing excellent instruction, motivation, and support to YMCA members and program participants in the fitness center and wellness areas.

Fitness Counselor

Coffman YMCA
Springboro, OH

Part-Time/Non-Exempt

$11.00-$14.60/Hour

Essential Functions

• Provides proactive support to members and program participants in the Fitness Center.
• Remains visible to participants when on duty.
• Increases member and program participant awareness of healthy lifestyle factors.
• Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level.
• Conducts tours of wellness areas to prospective members/program participants as needed.
• Promotes wellness and other YMCA programs.
• Responsible for all aspects of safety in wellness program areas.
• Inspects equipment within Fitness Center for safety hazards, damage or wear.
• Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns or incidents that may need follow-up.
• Communicates any suggestions to improve the programs within the wellness area.
• Maintains cleanliness of Fitness Center through routine cleaning schedule.
• Administers Fitness Orientations for youth and adult members and conducts Smart Start programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred.
• Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor.
• A high level of interest in the fitness field.
• Minimum of six months fitness class participation or fitness class assistant experience and a high level of interest in the fitness field.