Health and Wellbeing Coach

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties; Sumner, Northern (WA, KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal YMCA membership

YMCA360 streaming membership

Paid Sick Leave

Wellness program

Job summary

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties in Sumner, WA is seeking a Health and Wellbeing Coach for a part-time, up-to-25-hours-per-week role. Wage range is $17.13 to $19.19 per hour, with compensation based on experience, skills and qualifications.

You will guide members through YMCA programs, teach proper form, help create personalized workouts, and ensure safety guidelines are followed. Qualifications include a degree or two years related experience, group exercise coaching preferred, and relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or two years related experience (preferred).
• Knowledge of health and fitness principles and exercise prescriptions.
• Ability to demonstrate proper form and technique.
• Experience coaching/group exercise classes (preferred).
• Certification such as ACE/ACSM/AFAA (preferred).
• Must pass background and reference checks.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusive environment.
• Willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day.

Responsibilities

• Deliver equipment orientations
• Teach and demonstrate proper form and technique
• Assist with personalized workout routines
• Ensure established safety guidelines are followed

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Group exercise

Education

Bachelor's degree

Foundations of Strength & Conditioning

ACE/ACSM/AFAA certification

Job description

Wage: $17.13 to $19.19 per hour (Compensation is determined based on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications, with most new hires starting between the minimum and midpoint of the posted wage range)

Hours: Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week

Location: Gordon Family YMCA, Sumner, WA

As a Health and Wellbeing Coach, you will be expected to serve and build relationships by connecting with members who struggle to maintain a healthy lifestyle. You will guide and direct all fitness enthusiasts, regardless of fitness level, through YMCA programs. If hired, you will be expected to treat every participant fairly and equally regardless of circumstances and abilities, making each feel good about themselves while creating an encouraging and fun environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or two years of related knowledge and experience (preferred).
• Knowledge of basic health and fitness principles and components, exercise prescriptions, and strength training machines.
• Ability to set an excellent example in health, fitness, and member service.
• Experience coaching and/or teaching group exercise classes (preferred).
• YMCA Foundations of Strength and Conditioning and/or Foundations of Group Exercise certification, or equivalent certification (such as ACE, ACSM, or AFAA) (preferred).
• Positive attitude with experience working with diverse populations.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).
• Committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver equipment orientations
• Teach and demonstrate proper form and technique
• Assist with personalized workout routines
• Ensure established safety guidelines are followed

All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits:

• A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
• Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
• Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
• 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise

Part-Time employees who work more than 20 hrs./week are eligible for the below voluntary benefit options:

• HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)
• VSP Vision Plan

At the Y, we’re all about empowering people, inspiring action, and strengthening the communities we call home. Join our team and support our vision of creating opportunity to all can thrive in every season of life.

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

Location(s)

16101 64th St E, Sumner , Washington 98390 , United States

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.