Job Details
We are a growing CrossFit box within the Pleasant Hill YMCA. The idea behind our programming is GPP (general physical preparedness). We are training for life! We welcome all shapes, sizes and athletic abilities into our gym and every single member becomes a priority on day one.
POSITION SUMMARY:
These general functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals, Policies and Mission of the YMCA of the East Bay and Pleasant Hill CrossFit. The job of our coaches is to provide the best experience to our members every single day.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1.Lead in coaching a minimum of 3 CrossFit classes weekly for both mornings and evenings.
2.Take on CrossFit personal training clients and 1-on-1 sessions (if applicable)
3.Create fitness program and workshop design as required.
4.Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.
5.Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.
6.Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.
7.Responsible for recording information as needed.
8.Respond to emergencies as needed.
9.Maintain Standards of Conduct as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
10.Attend all department staff meetings and trainings specified by supervisor.
11.Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physically perform all skills required of a Group Specialty Instructor. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities and mobility to quickly respond to emergencies
Must occasionally lift up to 70 lbs
Frequent bending & standing
Visual ability to clearly monitor activities
Ability to project, communicate and queue effectively
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Inclusion
Functional Expertise
Communication and Influence
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 1 year of experience teaching CrossFit group classes.
Minimum CrossFit L-1 Certification. Additional certifications preferred, but not required.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, such as Red Cross and American Heart Association
Ability to teach and design programs using props, weights, variable resistance, and other class-related equipment.
Completion of YMCA safety certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hire
Ability to relate effectively to diverse people from all social and economic segments of the community
At least 18 years of age