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ALEXANDRIA AREA YMCA JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Wellness Coach

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Senior Program Director

POSITION SUMMARY:

Wellness coaches assist YMCA members in finding new ways to inspire healthier habits through health &

wellness. The position will work closely with members in promoting wellness and helping individuals realize

their personal best. Wellness coaches are responsible for developing relationships with members and assisting

them through the process of actively working towards better health by providing support, encouragement, and

education.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Provide excellent member service by exceeding member expectations; greet and acknowledge all

members to encourage wellness participation.

2. Monitor the wellness center as fitness members use the equipment to ensure their general safety and

equipment function; enforces all member codes of conduct, rules and policies including, but not

limited to, age restrictions, dress codes, language and proper use of YMCA equipment and facilities.

3. Demonstrates correct stances, posture, alignment and technique during wellness consultation and

healthy lifestyles sessions; Shows safe, effective ranges of motion and exercise control. Demonstrates

strength & endurance maintaining role-model form throughout.

4. Completes daily cleaning tasks as assigned, and records their completion.

5. Take professional initiative to offer information, promote and sell personal training and additional

YMCA health & wellness services & programs.

6. Integrate the mission of the YMCA and follow the core values of honesty, caring, respect and

responsibility into the healthy living aspect of job responsibilities.

7. Understand the prevention, detection, and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, basic emergency

procedures, and the legal and professional responsibilities of wellness coaches.

8. Assists YMCA Group Fitness Management with administrative tasks that include keeping accurate

records of scheduled, rescheduled and cancelled appointments.

9. Assists YMCA Group Fitness Management in finding replacements or substitute instructors when not

able to work a scheduled shift.

10. Accurately uses scheduling software to enter in staff member availability, member appointments and

any and all other data necessary.

11. Any and all other duties assigned by management.

Alexandria Area YMCA

110 Karl Drive, Alexandria MN 56308

P 320-834-9622 F 320 834 9623

Wellness Coach Job Description