Job Title: Fall Health and Wellness Intern
Reports to: Assistant Director – Health & Wellness
Seasonal Position: August 2022 – December 2022
Compensation: Work Experience (unpaid), Free Y Membership during internship
Status: Part-Time (10-15 hours per week
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Y is seeking a fun, creative, enthusiastic and outgoing individual to provide health and wellness fitness support for the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA. This internship provides dynamic guidance and leadership in the area of fitness promotional programming. The internship is an opportunity to gain experience working as an integral member of the Health and Wellness department. The Health and Wellness Intern will work closely with the Sports & Wellness Director, and interact with all staff members.
JOB DETAILS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Creating and developing programs
- Administering basic fitness assessments
- Coordinate and maintain “Why Wait Get Fit” program
- Design and implement quarterly fitness challenges for members ( i.e. Holiday Cross Challenge, March Madness)
- Giving Y gym orientations
- Working with health seekers as well as competitive athletes
- Administering basic fitness assessments
- Opportunities are available to work with youth, adults, and seniors
- Evaluate the quality of exercise programs and group fitness classes through the use of an evaluation form
- Personal training (depending on experience and certifications)
- Instruct group exercise classes
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to take initiative, and to work both independently and as a team member
- Additional opportunities available based on qualifications
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Certifications or the ability to obtain them
BENEFITS FOR THE STUDENT:
The Health and Wellness Intern will work on real projects and learn to work cooperatively in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment, and also receive a free Adult Membership to the Y.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please email cover letter and resume to Rachael England: rengland@ymcabaycity.org.
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