Wellness Programs Lead: Group Exercise & Instructors

YMC; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA seeks a part-time Wellness Coordinator in Fayetteville to manage the group exercise program. The role recruits, trains, and schedules instructors, maintaining high-quality classes with strong member engagement and safety adherence.

You will coach staff, monitor participation, and adjust offerings based on trends while aligning with the YMCA's mission of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor degree preferred.
• Experience in group exercise or wellness programming.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate qualified group exercise instructors.
• Provide ongoing coaching, support, communication, and professional development to instructors.
• Develop and maintain the group exercise schedule based on member needs, facility availability, and program demand.
• Regularly evaluate classes using attendance, participation trends, and member feedback to adjust offerings.
• Promote wellness programs and collaborate with other YMCA departments to increase member engagement.

Skills

Group exercise coordination

Staff supervision

Communication

Scheduling

Customer service

Education

Associate/Bachelor degree in Exercise Science/Health and Wellness

Nationally recognized certification (group ex or personal training)

Job description

YMCA seeks a part-time Wellness Coordinator in Fayetteville to manage the group exercise program. The role recruits, trains, and schedules instructors, maintaining high-quality classes with strong member engagement and safety adherence.

You will coach staff, monitor participation, and adjust offerings based on trends while aligning with the YMCA's mission of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.