Cycle Instructor-45 MINS - Monday-5:30PM - West Suburban- GRP EX 2
About The Position
Working at the YMCA offers the opportunity to change lives and strengthen communities by supporting people of all ages in improving their health and well-being. The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is seeking a dynamic, health-focused individual to lead fun and effective Group Fitness classes. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for completing all required training and in-services as directed by the Fitness Director. This role focuses on delivering adult fitness classes with excellent customer service, safety, a positive participant experience, and promoting wellness and engagement. All positions at the YMCA of Greater Waukesha County are responsible for upholding the Y’s core values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience leading/instructing fitness classes.
- Ability to teach more than one format (cross-training provided for most formats).
Responsibilities
- Complete all training provided and practice skills learned in preparation to lead adult fitness classes.
- Safely lead energizing, fun, effective, and educational group classes as directed by the Fitness Director to accomplish the Y mission and goals.
- Build strong rapport and authentic relationships with members; help members connect with each other and the Y, and actively participate in the Y’s annual support campaign.
- Answer member questions within the scope of practice to support them in achieving their healthy living goals.
- Maintain working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
- Follow all Y policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
- Report incidents and accident reports as necessary.
- Promote YMCA programs and events, specifically encouraging regular participation in Group Fitness classes.
- Keep accurate class attendance records.
- Ensure proper use and care of audio and studio equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Opportunity to change lives and strengthen communities.
- Support people of all ages in improving health and well-being.
- Build meaningful relationships.
- Find your purpose and fuel your passion.
- Satisfaction knowing your contributions are helping others.
- Cross-training provided for most formats.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
