Wellness Coach
YMCA of Northwest North CarolinaNorth Carolina, United States
Posted April 9, 2026
10 - 11
Part Time
About the Company
The YMCA of Northwest North Carolina, part of the global YMCA movement that began in 1844, has served Winston‑Salem and surrounding communities since 1888. The organization delivers programs focused on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, aiming to help all people reach their God‑given potential in spirit, mind, and body. Its long‑standing presence and commitment to Christian values give it a unique community‑building heritage that distinguishes it from other local nonprofits. By blending tradition with innovative programming, the YMCA creates inclusive opportunities that empower individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
Job Description
The Wellness Coach is responsible for increasing membership growth and retention, strengthening member commitment, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise environment. The Wellness Coach will partner with the Member Experience Representative to create a welcoming and seamless connection experience for new members.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; college degree preferred (exercise science, physical education, exercise psychology or related field); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Computer skills and the ability to learn appropriate computer programs related to the position
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong member engagement skills; outgoing personality and a desire to be helpful to others
- Current certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/Oxygen administration or obtain certification within 30 days of hire
- Other YMCA-required training and certifications, as applicable
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan