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  • Fitness Instructor
    Fitness Instructor
    3 days ago
    $60 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Group Fitness Coach Company: Harlem Kettlebell Club (HKBC) Reports To: Studio Manager Location: Harlem, NY About the Role Are you an experienced, high-energy, professional, and community-driven coach with a passion for kettlebells and functional movement? The Harlem Kettlebell Club (HKBC) is looking for a dedicated Fitness Coach to lead our group sessions. At HKBC, we pride ourselves on creating an environment where every member feels "home, safe, seen, and heard." As a coach, you are the face of that mission, ensuring elite-level instruction, safety, and motivation. Primary Responsibilities 1. Elite Group Facilitation • Lead group fitness sessions with high energy, clarity, and professionalism., • Demonstrate exercises with impeccable technique to minimize injury risk., • Actively monitor and correct client form throughout the session to ensure safe and effective movement. 2. Client Engagement & Motivation • Inspire and push members through positive reinforcement, accountability, and genuine encouragement., • Address member questions and concerns promptly and professionally., • Escalate any significant client issues to the Studio Manager to ensure effective resolution. 3. Studio Excellence • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training environment., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use., • Punctuality: Arrival is required at least 15 minutes before class begins to greet members, write programming on the board, set up equipment, and connect music., • Attendance Management: Check in members as they arrive and perform a final audit of the attendance list after class to ensure 100% accuracy., • The 55-Minute Standard: Classes are a maximum of 55 minutes (50 minutes of programming + 5 minutes for cleanup, photos, and transition). Classes must end exactly at the :50 mark., • Post-Class Reporting: Class photos are due within 1 hour of the session ending., • Mandatory In-Person Team Meetings: Coaches attend 6 scheduled meetings per year., • Professional Attire: Wearing the mandatory HKBC coach shirt is required for all coaching sessions., • Programming Integrity: Programming must be written on the board before class and must align strictly with the online class description (e.g., no deadlifts in a squat-focused class)., • Proven experience leading group fitness classes (Kettlebell experience is a MUST)., • Strong communication skills and a "community-first" mindset., • Ability to demonstrate and coach complex movements with technical precision., • Punctual, reliable, professional, and highly organized. Harlem Kettlebell Club is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and members.

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  • Volunteer Basketball Coach
    Volunteer Basketball Coach
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    East New York, Brooklyn

    Team Phoenix is seeking passionate and reliable Volunteer Youth Basketball Coaches for boys and girls to support our mission of using basketball as a vehicle for personal growth, leadership development, and long-term success beyond high school. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy mentoring young athletes, teaching the fundamentals of the game, and contributing to a positive, inclusive team culture. Volunteer Coaches play a critical role in creating safe, structured, and engaging environments where youth athletes can develop both on and off the court. What Success in This Role Looks Like A successful Volunteer Youth Basketball Coach: • Builds strong, respectful relationships with student-athletes, • Demonstrates consistent preparation and professionalism at practices and games, • Helps athletes improve fundamental basketball skills, teamwork, and confidence, • Models positive behavior, sportsmanship, and accountability, • Contributes to a supportive team culture aligned with the organization’s values How This Role Fits Into the Organization: Volunteer Coaches are a core part of Team Phoenix’s programming and work closely with the Head Coach, program leadership, and other staff to deliver high-quality youth development experiences. This role directly supports our mission to provide young people with structure, mentorship, and opportunities for growth through sport. • ResponsibilitiesPlan and lead age-appropriate basketball practices focused on skill development, teamwork, and game understanding, • Supervise and coach athletes during games, practices, and team activities, • Foster an inclusive, respectful, and motivating environment for all participants, • Communicate clearly and professionally with athletes, parents/guardians, and staff, • Reinforce team rules, safety guidelines, and organizational values consistently, • Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating leadership, integrity, and sportsmanship, • Support athlete development both athletically and personally, • QualificationsExperience playing or coaching basketball at the youth, high school, or higher level preferred, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse youth and adults, • Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled practices and games, • Passion for youth development, mentorship, and community impact, • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) is a plus, • Coaching certification is a plus but not required

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