Bedford YMCA Barre Instructor

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth • Bedford, TX

20h • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that welcomes people of all skill and fitness levels. Effectively builds community within the class. Modifies class as needed to meet varied health, ability and cultural needs.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• ASHI Basic Life Support (ASHI CPR Pro), First Aid, a National Group Exercise Certification from YMCA approved certifying organization.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Must complete required Y-USA trainings within first 30 days of employment (if applicable).
• Morning and/or evening availability (MF 9:30-10:30am, W 6:30-7:30pm)

Nice To Haves

• Dance or ballet background
• Understanding of and experience with barre and barre sculpt/HIIT
• Experience instructing older/senior population

Responsibilities

• Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational barre classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals.
• Asks and answers questions from program participants and members to support them in achieving their goals related to health and well-being.
• Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
• Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members and program participants connect with each other and the YMCA.
• Observes and adjusts approach to support all participants’ capabilities, physical conditions, health, and culture.
• Celebrates achievement of program participants related to program or personal goals, mastering of specific skills or overall health and well-being.
• Keeps accurate class attendance records.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed