YMCA Group Exercise Coordinator

Y our non-profit organization?

• Complimentary Y Membership for the entire family
• Opportunities for Professional Growth
• Community Involvement & Development
• Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• PTO (Sick time, vacation days, personal days and holidays)
• Retirement Contributions
• Discounts on Family Programs

What does this role entail?

• Create and deliver fitness programs to meet the mission of the YMCA including assisting in the supervision of the Group Exercise (including group water) and Dance programs.
• Provide office support and perform other related duties, as needed.
• Assist in the supervision and scheduling of Group Exercise Staff.
• Ability to adequately observe participant and member activities, enforce safety regulations and apply appropriate policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally to large and small groups of members and participants.
• Create and deliver group exercise classes and specialty classes.
• Development and administration of Personal and Small Group Trainings.
• Develop and maintain procedures for facility operation.
• Deliver class/session components with guidelines of San Diego County Fitness Cluster Risk Management requirements.
• Represent the YMCA by utilizing tools and information to increase member knowledge of fitness as well as other programs provided through the YMCA (handouts, charts, brochures, etc.)
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with members through a proactive approach (know and use member names, approach member and provide assistance/guidance and make an effort to acknowledge all members within the class)
• Instruct class members and personal training clients on correct position and body alignment to prevent injuries.
• Ensure your scheduled classes/shifts are always covered by following sub procedures.
• Meeting attendance is mandatory for all trainings and meetings as assigned by supervisor to include: All Staff meeting, management staff meetings and Wellness Department meetings.

What We Look for in a YMCA Group Exercise Coordinator…

• Must be 21 years old or older.
• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 3 years customer service experience and/or administrative support.
• Supervision experience, including training, scheduling, evaluating, coaching and monitoring.
• NCCA-Accredited Personal Training Certificate (ACE, ACSM etc.).
• Four year degree in fitness related field preferred.
• Two or more year’s proven experience in group exercise.
• Experience and knowledge of general office systems, including Microsoft Office.
• CCC Software experience preferred proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Mobile Fit.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical ability to actively lead and participate in group exercise/fitness activities.
• Must be organized, detail-oriented and able to multi-task under pressure.
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
• YMCA's Principles and Practices of Health and fitness Certification must be current wit in 60 days of hire.
• CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid certification required prior to first shift and must be from one of the following certifying organization: American Red Cross, American Heart Association or American Safety & Health Institute

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• San Diego, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Group Exercise: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Supervising: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location