Health Coach (Weekday Mornings) -- Hoover YMCA
About The Position
The YMCA is seeking a passionate and motivated Health Coach to join their team at the Hoover Branch. This part-time role focuses on guiding, motivating, and supporting members on their health and fitness journeys. It's an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in careers in personal training, health coaching, or wellness professions, offering hands-on experience in a positive, high-energy environment. The Health Coach will build relationships with members, help them feel comfortable with fitness equipment, provide basic wellness guidance, lead orientations, and encourage consistency in reaching goals. Responsibilities also include giving tours, maintaining a clean and safe fitness area, monitoring equipment, and responding to emergencies.
Requirements
- Passion for health, fitness, and helping others
- Friendly, outgoing, and confident interacting with members
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Motivated, dependable, and professional
- Someone who enjoys encouraging others and leading by example
Nice To Haves
- Experience for careers in personal training, health coaching, or fitness management
- Develop communication, leadership, and coaching skills
- Make a direct impact on people’s health, confidence, and daily habits
- Work with a team that’s focused on community and wellness
Responsibilities
- Connect with members on the wellness floor and build genuine relationships
- Help members feel comfortable and confident using fitness equipment
- Provide basic wellness guidance and recommend programs based on goals
- Lead orientations like EGYM and introduce members to available resources
- Motivate and encourage members to stay consistent and reach their goals
- Give tours to potential members and share the YMCA’s impact and mission
- Keep the fitness area clean, organized, and safe for everyone
- Monitor equipment and report any issues or safety concerns
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and follow safety procedures
- Stay engaged on the wellness floor and actively interact with members
- Maintain a clean and safe environment every shift
- Attend required meetings and trainings
- Follow YMCA policies and represent the organization professionally
- Be reliable with scheduling and communication
- Complete all required training within 30 days of hire
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership for you and eligible household members
- 50% discounts on many YMCA programs, including swim lessons, youth sports, childcare, camps, and more
- Flexible scheduling to help balance work, school, and life
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the YMCA
- Work for a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees and community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
