Cycle Instructor

YMCA of Greater Brandywine • Exton, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is seeking a Cycle Instructor to lead group exercise classes in accordance with YMCA of the USA guidelines and under the direction of the Group Exercise Director. YGBW is a non-profit organization serving Chester County, dedicated to nurturing potential, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility. The organization was recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer for the second consecutive year. This part-time role involves conducting engaging and safe classes, acting as a positive YMCA role model, and ensuring all scheduled classes are held and managed professionally.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Availability morning and weekend hours
• At least 1 year of participation in group exercise class(es) required
• Possess and maintains at least one current Group Exercise certificate of completion or specialty certificate from a reputable organization for each specialized group modality
• Obtain and maintain all new hire certifications and trainings within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Conduct group exercise classes and provide assistance in a safe, enthusiastic, thorough, courteous and professional manner
• Be a positive YMCA role model with an enthusiastic attitude
• Ensure all scheduled classes will be held, and sub coverage secured
• Ensure classes will start and end on time
• Greet participants and learn their names
• Take class attendance
• Familiarize yourself with our Upace Group Ex technology which includes but is not limited to sub tracking system, class contact feature, class cancellation
• Check and respond in a timely fashion to your YMCA email
• Identify your participants’ limitations and adapt your classes and/or provide modifications accordingly
• Properly and safely utilize all equipment associated with your class
• Promote a healthy lifestyle
• Attend advanced training workshops that are offered throughout the year by the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (or another co-op member YMCA)
• Participate in special events and open houses throughout the year
• Ensures compliance with all YGBW policies and standard operating procedures
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Free family YMCA membership, including outdoor pools
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full-time employees
• Babysitting while you work (up to 4 hours per day)
• Generous program discounts on childcare, camp, youth sports, swimming lessons and more!
• 12% employer contribution to retirement savings upon reaching eligibility and optional 403B retirement savings plan upon hire
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing education reimbursement, tuition discounts with Chestnut Hill College and Immaculata University
• Career development and paid training
• Unlimited referral bonus beginning at $300.00

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees