Wellness & Group Exercise Engagement Specialist

YMCA; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Oshkosh is seeking a Wellness Specialist to support the Group Exercise and FOREVERWELL programs. You will assist with program setup, equipment maintenance, member communication, and attendance tracking while promoting a welcoming environment.

The role requires 21+ years old, strong communication skills, and the ability to teach a variety of fitness classes, including sessions for active older adults.

Qualifications

• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise Instructor or equivalent.
• Senior Fitness Specialty Certification such as Tivity preferred but not required, willing to complete within six months of hire.
• Minimum two years of experience teaching a variety of fitness programs.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication; ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist members in a courteous, professional manner.
• Assist with data entry and day-to-day operations for Group Exercise initiatives.
• Teach a variety of fitness classes and cover classes as needed.
• Maintain Group Exercise rooms and equipment at all locations.
• Attend meetings and trainings as directed by the Director of Group Exercise and Engagement.

Skills

Group Exercise Instruction

Customer Engagement

Data Entry

CPR/First Aid/AED

Active Older Adults

Communication Skills

Teaching Various Classes

Time Management

Education

Two years of experience teaching fitness programs

Job description

YMCA of Oshkosh is seeking a Wellness Specialist to support the Group Exercise and FOREVERWELL programs. You will assist with program setup, equipment maintenance, member communication, and attendance tracking while promoting a welcoming environment.

The role requires 21+ years old, strong communication skills, and the ability to teach a variety of fitness classes, including sessions for active older adults.