Greater Valley YMCA is looking to hire a Health and Wellness Coach!

Location: GVYMCA Slate Belt Branch 315 W. Pennsylvania Ave. Pen Argyl, PA 18072

ABOUT Greater Valley YMCA

Greater Valley YMCA is a charitable, nonprofit organization committed to strengthening our communities through membership and programs that foster youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility for all. If you are interested in contributing to the largest Youth focused non-profit in the country, please read on!

Health and Wellness Coach Salary: $11.00-$13.00 per hour

Health and Wellness Coach Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri 5:45 AM - 8:30 AM Saturday 7:45 AM - 4:00 PM (Part Time)

Health and Wellness Coach Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of all participants in the Wellness Center. Respond to emergency situations
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including Emergency Procedures and Evacuation Plan
• Build effective relationships with members, help members connect with each other and the YMCA
• Be courteous, attentive, and respectful toward members
• Instruct orientation in the proper use of all equipment and exhibit proper exercise technique
• Conduct your discussions and exercise instruction with members within your scope of practice relative to your current level of professional, fitness industry certification(s)
• Maintain cleanliness and professionalism of Wellness Center desk, counter, shared office, closet, and surrounding spaces
• Complete hourly headcounts in the Wellness Center
• Adhere to daily maintenance schedule with reference to cleaning of machines, and folding sweat towels as needed
• Restock cups, paper towels, and disinfectants as needed
• Exercise Technicians, once scheduled, must find an appropriate substitute when needed to always maintain a high-quality service to members
• Performs other duties as assigned

Health and Wellness Coach Qualifications:

• One (1) or more years of experience in the fitness or closely related field
• Working knowledge of strength, free weight, and cardio-respiratory equipment
• Ability to perform essential functions
• Ability to think independently and take direction
• Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting
• Good organizational and leadership skills
• Good analytical/critical thinking
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are required within thirty (30) days of employment
• Able to effectively communicate and build relationships with Y staff and members
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good customer service skills, high ethical standards, an appropriate professional image, and a team player
• Must possess sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment skills, and a positive attitude
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required

Health and Wellness Coach Benefits:

• Free Membership to the Y
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Retirement Plan (403b)

Salary: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this nonprofit job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!