Wellness Coach

7 months ago


Halifax, Canada YMCA of Greater HalifaxDartmouth Full time

**Title**:Wellness Coach

**Reports to**:Manager, Health and Fitness Recreation

**Position Status**: Part Time'“ must be available evenings, weekends, daytimes, and holidays

**Vacancies**: 2

**Salary**:$14 - $16

**Start Date**:ASAP

**Location**: John W. Lindsay YMCA, 5640 Sackville Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

**Dept**:109

Since 1853 the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth has been connecting Nova Scotians to build healthy communities. As a non-profit charity we provide vital services, including Health, Employment, Childcare/Camps, Immigrant Services, and Youth Development.

**The YMCA Experience**

At the YMCA we know that our ability to partner with others in our community is through the passion and dedication of our employees and volunteers. In joining the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth you will become part of a dedicated network of individuals with great passion for providing a holistic support to the communities in which we serve.

**The Opportunity**

As a Wellness Coach, you play a vital role with direct member support within our fitness facility. This position supports achievement of operational goals through enhanced member experience, engagement, and retention.

**Responsibilities include**

'¢ Provide group and individual orientations

'¢ Periodic checks and supervision of the track

'¢ Maintain a clean and well-organized weight and cardio floor (cleaning protocols for COVID will be upheld)

'¢ Provide a safe culture for YMCA members and staff through proper usage of fitness centre equipment and proper gym etiquette.

'¢ Upholding all YMCA policies, procedures, and best practices.

'¢ Supervision of the weight floor willing to give corrective feedback, coaching tips and support to members as needed.

**Qualifications and Skills**

'¢ 1-2 years' experience working in the Fitness Industry

'¢ Certified YMCA Wellness Coach; NSFA Resistance Leader; Group Fitness certification in Strength with personal experience on the weight floor or equivalent

'¢ Strong customer service/ sales skills, with demonstrated ability to build relationships and establish rapport with clients

'¢ Bilingual in French, Arabic, etc. is an asset

'¢ Excellent verbal & written communication skills

'¢ Self-motivated, with strong attention to detail

'¢ Strong organizational and time management skills

'¢ Flexibility to work irregular hours is required

'¢ Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

'¢ Bilingual in French, Arabic, etc. is an asset

'¢ Excellent verbal & written communication skills

'¢ Self-motivated, with strong attention to detail

'¢ Strong organizational and time management skills

'¢ Flexibility to work irregular hours is required

'¢ Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

**We Offer**

'¢ Individual & Family YMCA Membership options

**Note**:
'¢ A current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check

'¢ Child Abuse Registry Check

'¢ Proof of valid First Aid and CPR training

'¢ Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or have a valid exemption prior to start date

'¢ Employees will be required to attend YMCA Child Protection Training

We look forward to hearing from you

The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is an equal opportunity employer that values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence and inclusion in our Association. We are committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify.


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