Fitness Coordinator

YMCA Of South Hampton Roads•Norfolk, VA

2d•$15 - $18•Hybrid

About The Position

The YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a Fitness Coordinator to assist in all aspects of fitness programs, including personal training and group fitness. This role involves hiring and supervising Personal Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors, scheduling classes and trainer schedules to meet member demands, and leading and coaching staff to deliver an outstanding member experience. The position's time is divided between instructing, training, and administrative tasks. The YMCA fosters a culture of welcoming, genuineness, hope, nurturing, and determination, aiming to strengthen communities through its people.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in related field; YMCA experience preferred.
Minimum of 2 years’ supervisory experience.
Nationally recognized ( ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM, etc) fitness certifications required.
Certification of CPR/First Aid/AED/O2.
Complete and maintain required trainings to include but not limited to: New Employee Orientation, Bloodborne Pathogens, Child Abuse Prevention (CAP), and Sexual Harassment upon hire and annually thereafter.
Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

YMCA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the YMCA’s policies.
Assist in interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Support the mission, vision and goals of the YMCA.
Promote a professional work environment through character development by modeling the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Lead in a manner that advances our cause to strengthen the foundations of community through programs that focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
Assist in supervising, training and scheduling of group exercise staff and personal trainers.
Oversee the implementation of the daily operations of the Group Exercise Personal Training program.
Work with the Regional Fitness Director to execute MOSSA Launches when new releases are made.
Responsible for updating and maintaining the communication between staff and leadership.
Assist in planning and conducting staff meetings.
Attend all staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
Act as a leader in emergency situations. Report any accidents or incidents according to Emergency Action Plan. Ensure all members, guests, and program participants are in a safe environment and actively follow branch Emergency Action Plan).
Will play an active role in the center annual giving campaign. This includes recruiting volunteers, securing pledges, and helping with events.
Assist in organizing, planning, promoting and scheduling Fitness events and special programs.
Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field of health, fitness and wellness programming.
Manage personal trainers clients records.
Maintain group and water exercise attendance records.
Communicate with the Regional Fitness Director regarding any trends.
Carry out other related duties as deemed necessary by the Fitness Department and Family Center operations to ensure an excellent member experience.
Teach a specified number of classes per week or train a specified number of clients per week, as agreed upon with the Regional Fitness Director.