Youth Wellness Coach

Are you passionate about fitness and making a positive impact on youth?

Join our team at the Hockomock Area YMCA as a Youth Wellness Coach!

In this role, you'll engage, support, and motivate young members on their fitness journeys, helping them develop healthy habits in a fun and welcoming environment.

• Works directly with youth and teens in fitness programs under the direction of the Health & Wellness Director.
• Monitors the fitness area, ensuring safe and proper use of exercise equipment.
• Greets and engages members, fostering a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Educates and encourages youth and teens in leading healthy lifestyles.
• Provides guidance on proper exercise techniques and equipment usage.
• Promotes personal training, fitness classes, and other wellness opportunities.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and well-functioning Wellness Center.

• Passion for working with youth and teens in a fitness setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to create a positive and motivating environment.
• Understanding of cardio and strength equipment training principles.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Demonstrated understanding of the core values of the Hockomock YMCA (honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility).
• Ability to successfully guide participants through an equipment orientation.