Wellness Coach - Central Branch YMCA
Job Description
Job Description
Foster Connections and Empower Others to Live Heather Lives!
As a part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in your community, promoting fitness, well-being, and personal growth. If you're driven by a love for fitness, health, and helping others achieve their best selves, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Why you’ll love the YMCA
As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.
Other perks our Y employees enjoy:
- Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
- Childcare: While working at a membership branch, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered during regular Childwatch hours. All part-time employees also enjoy 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options. (The Childwatch option is not available for those at Metro, Camp Potawatomi, YSB, and anyone at an offsite facility during their work shift)
- Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!
Responsibilities
The Central Branch YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and attentive part-time Wellness Coach to join our team who will conduct individual meetings with members to discuss goals and interests, introducing them to group exercise instructors, other staff, and members.
- Connect: Build effective, authentic relationships with members and staff.
- Serve: Regularly check on members’ progress either in person or through phone calls as outlined in the Membership Action Plan, documenting conversations and progress using appropriate tools.
- Lead: Instruct wellness center orientations and Wellness for Life sessions with members.
Requirements
Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:
- Minimum of 18 years of age.
- Reliable transportation to attend work.
- Able to fulfill all demands and skills in spirit, mind, and body for wellness coaches in accordance with YMCA standards.
- Previous fitness certification and experience with basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, along with wellness equipment, is preferred.
- Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.
Salary: Part-time $12.75-$13.25 hourly
Hours Available: Monday-Friday PM, Weekends
Location: Central Branch YMCA, 1020 Barr St. Fort Wayne IN 46802