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
• 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

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Relocation, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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