Wellness Associate (Health Coach) - Trussville YMCA

Start Your Journey as a Health Coach – Become a YMCA Wellness AssociateIf you’re passionate about fitness, enjoy helping people, and want to be the reason someone feels more confident walking into the gym, this is the perfect role for you. As a Wellness Associate, you’re not just working the floor, you’re guiding, motivating, and supporting members on their health journey.This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in becoming a personal trainer, health coach, or wellness professional.What You’ll Be Doing:Connect with members on the wellness floor and build genuine relationshipsHelp members feel comfortable and confident using fitness equipmentProvide basic wellness guidance and recommend programs based on goalsLead orientations like EGYM and introduce members to available resourcesMotivate and encourage members to stay consistent and reach their goalsGive tours to potential members and share the YMCA’s impact and missionKeep the fitness area clean, organized, and safe for everyoneMonitor equipment and report any issues or safety concernsRespond appropriately to emergencies and follow safety proceduresWhy This Job is a Great Fit:Build real experience for careers in personal training, health coaching, or fitness managementBe in a positive, high-energy environment surrounded by people working on self-improvementDevelop communication, leadership, and coaching skillsMake a direct impact on people’s health, confidence, and daily habitsWork with a team that’s focused on community and wellnessPerks & Benefits:Free YMCA membership for you and eligible household members50% discounts on many YMCA programs, including swim lessons, youth sports, childcare, camps, and moreFlexible scheduling to help balance work, school, and lifeOpportunities for professional growth and advancement within the YMCAWork for a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees and communityWhat We’re Looking For:Passion for health, fitness, and helping othersFriendly, outgoing, and confident interacting with membersStrong customer service and communication skillsMotivated, dependable, and professionalSomeone who enjoys encouraging others and leading by exampleExpectations:Stay engaged on the wellness floor and actively interact with membersMaintain a clean and safe environment every shiftAttend required meetings and trainingsFollow YMCA policies and represent the organization professionallyBe reliable with scheduling and communicationComplete all required training within 30 days of hireWhat Success Looks Like:You’re doing well in this role when members feel supported, motivated, and comfortable in the wellness space and when they start building healthier habits because of your encouragement and guidance.More Than Just a JobAt the YMCA, you’re part of something bigger. You’re helping create a welcoming space where people can grow stronger physically and mentally, all while living out the values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.Ready to Get Started?Apply today and take the first step toward a future in health, fitness, and coaching as a YMCA Wellness Associate (Health Coach). #J-18808-Ljbffr