Fitness Counselor Coffman YMCA Springboro, OH Part-Time/Non-Exempt $11.00-$14.60/Hour Position Summary: Responsible for providing excellent instruction, motivation, and support to YMCA members and program participants in the fitness center and wellness areas. At the YMCA, 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 YMCA 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. 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.