Fitness Floor Wellness Coach – Part-Time

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges; Hamburg (NJ); On-site; USD 22,055 - 31,409; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

403(b) plan

12% retirement benefits upon eligible

Job summary

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges is seeking a motivated, mission-driven fitness professional to guide members in safe, effective workouts and healthy living. You will instruct on equipment use, motivate members and help them achieve their wellness goals.

This position emphasizes strong customer service, safety, and teamwork within the YMCA. You will maintain the fitness center, complete checklists, attend trainings, and uphold the four core values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma, Associate/Bachelors Degree in related field preferred or equivalent experience.
• CPR, First Aid and AED Certifications or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Working knowledge of body mechanics and physical fitness principles.
• Certification in areas of expertise.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with members and staff.

Responsibilities

• Instruct members about safe and effective exercise techniques using equipment.
• Answer questions from members and motivate them to achieve wellness goals.
• Build authentic relationships with members and connect them with the YMCA.
• Maintain knowledge of wellness trends to provide accurate information.
• Assist with spotting during weight lifting.
• Enforce safety regulations and explain YMCA safety policies.
• Walk through and monitor the Fitness Center; report equipment problems.
• Complete Fitness Floor and opening/closing checklists as required.
• Attend mandatory meetings and trainings; model YMCA values.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate/Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges is seeking a motivated, mission-driven fitness professional to guide members in safe, effective workouts and healthy living. You will instruct on equipment use, motivate members and help them achieve their wellness goals.

This position emphasizes strong customer service, safety, and teamwork within the YMCA. You will maintain the fitness center, complete checklists, attend trainings, and uphold the four core values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.