Gym Monitor

Rocky Mount Family Ymca Inc; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocky Mount Family Ymca Inc is seeking a Gym Monitor to support safety and customer service in the gymnasium. Under the Healthy Living Director, you will monitor activities, enforce rules, perform first aid/CPR when needed, and help convert participants into YMCA members.

The role emphasizes clear communication with teens and adults, quick situational analysis, and dependable shift attendance. You will maintain equipment, report incidents, and uphold the Y's mission and safety standards daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of all gym participants.
• Communicate YMCA mission and convert participants to members.
• Implement youth/adult sports and recreation programs.
• Supervise programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
• Respond to incidents; perform First Aid and CPR; document appropriately.
• Enforce gym rules and policies; maintain professional appearance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Safety awareness

First aid response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid

Job description

Job Title: Gym MonitorReports to: Healthy Living DirectorPOSITION SUMMARY:This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the supervision from the Healthy Living Director, the Gym Monitor is responsible for the safety and security of the members, participants and staff with the ability to interact and communicate effectively and clearly with teens, young and older adults. Must have the ability to analyze situations quickly and take decisive action. The Gym Monitor is responsible for providing exceptional customer service and shall act as a relationship builder with all members, staff and guests.OUR CULTURE:Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Ensure the safety of all gymnasium participants.2. Responsible for communicating the Y mission and converting program participants to Y members.3. Able to implement sports and recreation programming for youth and adults.4. Responsible for supervising existing programs to ensure member safety and satisfaction.5. Respond to incident and illness. Perform routine First Aid and CPR. Ensure appropriate documentation is filled out.6. Ensure all rules and policies are adhered to and proper actions are taken if rules are not followed.7. Enforce gymnasium rules including, but not limited to, promoting good sportsmanship, monitoring attire and language, monitoring that all participants are at least 12 years and up if not supervised by an adult 18 years or older, and clearly communicating that dunking, hanging on rims and grabbing nets is not allowed.8. Maintains and cleans basketball equipment and gymnasium closet. Report to director if equipment needs to be repaired or replaced.10. Ability to consistently work scheduled shifts, find substitutes in the event of absence, attend staff meetings and training, maintain certifications, and clock in/out of department correctly.11. Follows YMCA policies and procedures; Maintain professional appearance. Wear staff shirt only when on the clock. No cell phone/music device usage.12. Follow systems, practices, and training related to risk management and safety.13. Perform other duties as assigned by director.QUALIFICATIONS:1. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.2. Certifications required within 30 days of hire: American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid; the following training provided by the Y: Appropriate Touch; Medicare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse; Child Sexual Abuse Prevention; Managing your Risk of Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens; Hazard Communication for Employees; Social Media & Digital Communications; Safe Lifting; Harassment Prevention; Preventing Member and Guest Slips, Trips, and Falls; Risk Management 101.3. Ability to and at least one year of experience developing a positive, authentic relationship with people from different backgrounds.4. Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA).WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMAND:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lift/move 50 pounds.