Group Exercise Instructor, Lansdowne YMCA

Community YMCA•Lansdowne, PA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Our Lansdowne YMCA is currently seeking passionate, motivational, and certified Les Mills Body Pump Instructor who loves what they do and can motivate a member seeking a healthier lifestyle. This person will promote our organization’s mission by embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, while demonstrating cause-driven leadership through the YMCA Leadership Competencies: Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth. Shifts will include evenings at 6pm and weekends at 9am and 10am. POSITION SUMMARY: Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement. Works with the Health and Fitness Director and continually communicate all information pertaining to all necessary programs. This position will be expected to promote the values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility in every activity associated with the YMCA. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Requirements

Minimum age of 18.
Certifications: Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR/AED, and First Aid.
Nationally recognized Fitness Certification or Y Foundations of Strength Certification within 6 months of hire.
Completion of required trainings.
Specialty certification in areas of expertise.
In-Training for 30-60 days.
Excellent communication skills.
A commitment to continuous quality program improvements.
Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

Responsibilities

Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes.
Training is a condition of employment.
Maintaining the highest safety standards in every aspect of program operations.
Working closely with the Health and Fitness Director to ensure good communication and operations of all programs.
Adhering to all YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
Distributing all communication materials in coordination with the Health and Fitness Director.
Attending clinics, workshops and staff meetings as assigned by the Health and Fitness Director.
Maintaining accurate records for all programs.
Completes accident/incident reports for any occurrences while on duty.
Assisting in all special events relating to the YMCA.
Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
Maintains a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
Any other duties deemed necessary to ensure the success of the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County.