GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR - YOGA

Channel Islands YMCASanta Barbara, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The Channel Islands YMCA is committed to building bridges within our communities and aspires to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected. As a Group Exercise Instructor, you will implement aerobics exercise, mind-body, or basic fitness classes. You will teach fitness classes, develop fitness routines, exercises, and choreography for participants. You will also promote programs to members and participants, record participant counts, distribute and collect program evaluations, and maintain a minimum class attendance standard. Providing exceptional customer service and fostering connections with members, as well as participating in and satisfactorily completing in-service trainings, are key aspects of this role.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Nationally Recognized Group Exercise Certification (ACE, NASM, ISSA, NETA, AFAA) and/or specialized format certification (SilverSneakers, Zumba, LesMills, etc.)
  • Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire
  • Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire
  • Ability to obtain a criminal record clearance

Responsibilities

  • Implement aerobics exercise, mind-body, or basic fitness classes
  • Teach fitness classes; develop fitness routines, exercises, and choreography for participants
  • Promote programs to members and participants
  • Record participant counts, distribute and collect program evaluations
  • Maintain minimum class attendance standard
  • Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with members
  • Participating and satisfactory completion of in-service trainings

Benefits

  • FREE YMCA Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
  • Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
  • YMCA Retirement Fund
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Schedule
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