Fitness Counselor & Wellness Coach (Evenings & Weekends)

YMCA of Greater Dayton; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 15,153 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

Fairborn YMCA is seeking a part-time Fitness Counselor to support members in the Fitness Center and wellness areas. You will motivate and guide participants, conduct orientations, and promote YMCA wellness programs. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least 18 years old; a 2-year degree in a related field is preferred, with personal training or group exercise certifications being a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience preferred.
• Certifications such as Personal Training or Group Exercise Instructor are helpful.
• Six months fitness class participation or fitness class assistant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive support to members and program participants in the Fitness Center.
• Remain visible to participants while on duty.
• Promote wellness and YMCA programs.
• Ensure safety in wellness areas and inspect equipment for hazards.
• Communicate safety concerns to supervisor and suggest program improvements.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Fitness Center and conduct orientations for youth and adults.

Skills

Interest in fitness

Customer service mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science (preferred)

Tools

Personal Training certification

Group Exercise Instructor certification

Job description

Fairborn YMCA is seeking a part-time Fitness Counselor to support members in the Fitness Center and wellness areas. You will motivate and guide participants, conduct orientations, and promote YMCA wellness programs. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least 18 years old; a 2-year degree in a related field is preferred, with personal training or group exercise certifications being a plus.