Assistant Fitness Director (Group Exercise) Job at MetroWest YMCA

MetroWest YMCA Framingham, MA 01701

OUR CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Assistant Fitness Director (Group Exercise) is responsible for developing and administering all group exercise programs and assisting with all facets of the wellness center operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to development of staff, implementing quality standards, develop best practices for group exercise programs. Will also assist in developing and administering Wellness programming and services. $42,000 - $47,000 annual salary and competitive benefits! Equal Opportunity Employer.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Directs and supervises group exercise program activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives (see detailed list below)

· Assists in development and scheduling of group exercise classes.

· Coordinates facility cleanliness and purchases equipment/supplies as required.

· Engages members in the innovation, development, implementation and assessment of classes and programs.

· Monitors daily operations to adhere to all YMCA health and safety standards and policies.

· Maintain accurate records, files and data collection procedures for all program participants and members.

2. Hires, trains and supervises group exercise instructors.

3. Review and evaluate staff performance.

4. Develop strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals by providing in-service training and educational opportunities.

5. Provide an average of 20 hours a week of direct program delivery (teaching classes, personal training, teaching small group).

6. Assist in the marketing and distribution of program information.

7. Assist in planning and managing department budget as approved in a fiscally responsible manner.

8. Responsible for the timely and accurate payroll preparation for direct reports.

9. Supports MetroWest YMCA fundraising activities and special events.

10. Maintain all certifications and training hours necessary for the position.

11. Creates a member-focused culture and models relationship-building skills in all interactions. Fosters a climate of innovation and resolves problems to ensure member satisfaction. Participates in membership strategies that support recruitment of new members and retention of existing members, including onboarding and intake initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor's degree in exercise science, health science and fitness, or a related field.

2. Current national certification in group exercise or personal training, CPR, First Aid and AED required.

3. At least 1 year of experience teaching multiple group exercise formats.

4. Competency in relationship building skills, communication skills, and project management.

5. Bilingual preferred (English-Portuguese and/or English-Spanish)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise and demonstrate program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations. Must have the ability to hear and see activities and problems as they occur.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,000.00 - $47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Framingham, MA 01701: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Certified Personal Trainer or Group Fitness certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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