Boxing Assistant & Substitute Healthy Living & Wellness Staff

Central Lincoln County YMCA•Damariscotta, ME

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The position supports the Central Lincoln County Y’s work to strengthen the community. The employee provides substitute coverage for existing boxing programs, with approximately two hours of work per week when covering. Additional hours may be available through developing and implementing specialty boxing programs. The role also supports healthy living and wellness programming, member orientations, program promotion, equipment preparation, participant relationships, and administrative tasks.

Requirements

CPR and First Aid certification required within 60 days of hire.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work positively and cordially with co-workers and the public and resolve conflicts as needed.
Self-starter able to multitask, work independently, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software.
High school degree or GED, or working toward completion of high school.

Responsibilities

Be available to substitute for existing boxing programs.
Work with a supervisor to create and implement procedures, programs, and curriculum.
Work with program participants and volunteers to deliver safe, quality programming, including appropriate exercise and behavior techniques, modifications, progression, and compliance with standards.
Create an energetic, welcoming, encouraging, and accessible program experience; seek participant feedback and support members in achieving health and wellness goals.
Lead healthy living orientations for new members.
Promote YMCA programs and services to existing and potential members and recruit new participants.
Prepare for classes by setting up equipment in advance and ensuring equipment is clean, sanitized, and functioning properly.
Provide administrative support as needed, including assisting with attendance tracking in group exercise classes.
Build authentic relationships with participants and connect them to the YMCA.
As a mandated reporter, recognize signs of abuse or neglect and report them to the supervisor and appropriate authorities.
Perform other tasks and projects as assigned.