Group Fitness Instructor
Job Description
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
Instructs group fitness classes. Provides excellent service to members in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
Responsible for providing safe, effective programming for members in group fitness classes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Leads group fitness classes to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals.
Conducts energizing, fun, safe, and educational classes.
Builds effective relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA community.
Maintains working knowledge of up-to-date health, fitness, and wellness industry standards and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
Reports regular, accurate, up-to-date class attendance records.
Follows YMCA and Health & Wellness Department policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations as needed.
Communicates effectively and in a professional manner with team members and staff; actively responds to Health & Wellness Department communications in a timely manner.
Performs various duties for Health & Wellness Department as requested by Health & Wellness Director.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Minimum Qualifications :
Current CPR / AED / First Aid Certification (must have a hands-on, live component)
Current Group Fitness Instructor and / or Personal Trainer Certification by a Nationally Accredited Certifying Agency (i.
e. ACSM, NASM, AFAA, ACE, NESTA); or current Specialty Instructor Certification (i.e. Cycling, Yoga Alliance, Pilates, Zumba®, Tai Chi);
or Bachelor’s degree in related field (i.e. Kinesiology, Dance, Health Science, Child Development, Public Administration Non-Profit Organization)
Experience teaching in a group fitness class setting
Preferred Qualifications :
Ability to teach 2+ different group fitness class formats
Experience working in a health club and / or community center environment
Experience working with a variety of exercise populations (Senior population a plus)
Availability to sub Group Fitness Schedule classes for Health & Wellness staff
Job Type : Part-time
Salary : $19.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits :
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan Schedule :
- Day shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute / relocate :
Fair Oaks, CA 95628 : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience :
Group fitness : 1 year (Preferred)
License / Certification :
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location : In person
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