Fitness Counselor

Responsible for providing excellent instruction motivation and support to YMCA members and program participants in the fitness center and wellness areas At the Life Fitness 24x7 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 Provides proactive support to members and program participants in the Fitness Center Remains visible to participants when on duty Increases member and program participant awareness of healthy lifestyle factors Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants comprehension level Conducts tours of wellness areas to prospective members program participants as needed Promotes wellness and other Life Fitness 24x7 programs Responsible for all aspects of safety in wellness program areas Inspects equipment within Fitness Center for safety hazards damage or wear Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns or incidents that may need follow-up Communicates any suggestions to improve the programs within the wellness area Maintains cleanliness of Fitness Center through routine cleaning schedule Administers Fitness Orientations for youth and adult members and conducts Smart Start programs Diet Counseling to all members Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Must be at least 18 years of age A 2-year college degree in Physical Education Exercise Science related field or applicable experience is preferred Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor A high level of interest in the fitness field Minimum of six months fitness class participation or fitness class assistant experience and a high level of interest in the fitness field Job Type Full-time Pay 25 000 00 - 30 000 00 per month Schedule Day shift Morning shift Rotational shift Supplemental Pay Performance bonus Education Bachelor s Preferred Experience total work 4 years Required Work Location In person