Group Fitness Coach

Company Description

Day One Fitness is dedicated to partnering with individuals battling neurological conditions, empowering them to exceed their expectations and lead fulfilling lives. Specializing in improving the quality of life for those with Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Multiple Sclerosis, post-stroke impairments, and other neurological conditions.

Role Description:

Day One Coaches will lead gym members through safe and effective fitness classes. Our classes provide high-intensity exercise centered around non-contact boxing. Classes may also include cardio, weightlifting, calisthenics, stretching, and more. We work with members at multiple fitness levels, with the goal of “fighting back” against a diagnosis. Our classes are challenging, supportive, and fun!

An ideal candidate will have experience in personal training and/or group fitness instruction. Candidates will demonstrate the core values of Day One Fitness and implement research-based programs to deliver effective and safe fitness classes.

Candidates should demonstrate empathy, patience, and kindness toward everyone who walks through our doors. Internal training and mentorship will be provided to ensure coaches are prepared to deliver effective programming.

This is a part-time position to expand our coaching staff. Most of our classes are between 8:00 am and 3:00 pm.

Qualifications:

• Experience in fitness instruction or personal training preferred.
• Preference will be given to candidates with a Personal Training Certification or Group Fitness Instructor Certification.
• Must be willing to complete required organizational training and obtain any necessary free certifications related to the demographic we serve.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with neurological conditions.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Complete required training as assigned by directors.
• Lead fitness classes as scheduled using applicable modifications and accommodations as needed.
• Build and implement coaching plans to meet Day One Fitness program specifics, including adherence to structure, intensity level, and other parameters.
• Knowledge of fitness equipment and exercises.
• Act in a professional manner by upholding the mission and core values of Day One Fitness.
• Treat all members with respect and dignity.
• Attend coaches’ meetings, typically held every other month.
• Communicate with Executive Director or Program Director promptly about schedule changes, equipment issues, or other relevant information.
• Clean up equipment used during classes to leave space ready for the next instructor.