Cardio Dance Instructor

We are seeking energetic, outgoing cardio dance to provide expert fitness instruction and personal attention to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. Our awesome fitness staff works with a diverse population every day to promote health and wellness and support the fitness goals of all our members.

POSITION SUMMARY :

These general functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals, Policies and Mission of the YMCA of the East Bay. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for teaching group fitness classes to members.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

1. Provide highly engaging fitness instruction to members of all fitness levels in group workouts and workshops.

2. Provide instruction to members on the safe use of all equipment and workouts.

3. Assists in fitness program and workshop design.

4. Responsible for setting up fitness orientations / coaching sessions for members.

5. Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.

6. Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.

7. Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.

8. Responsible for recording information as needed.

9. Respond to emergencies as needed.

10. Attend all department staff meetings and trainings specified by supervisor.

11. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

• Physically perform all skills required of a Group Exercise Instructor. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities
• Must occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
• Frequent bending & standing
• Visual ability to clearly monitor activities
• Mobility to quickly respond to emergencies
• Ability to project, communicate and queue effectively

QUALIFICATIONS :

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