Group Fitness InstructorIII

YMCA of Superior California • Oroville, CA

95d • $19 - $27

About The Position

Instructs group fitness classes, focusing on teaching strength, balance, and mobility for all ages and abilities. The role involves providing excellent service to members in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. The instructor is responsible for delivering safe and effective programming for members in group fitness classes.

Requirements

• Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (must have a hands-on, live component)
• Current Group Fitness Instructor and/or Personal Trainer Certification by a Nationally Accredited Certifying Agency (i.e. ACSM, NASM, AFAA, ACE, NESTA); or current Specialty Instructor Certification (i.e. Cycling, Yoga Alliance, Pilates, Zumba, Tai Chi); or Bachelor's degree in related field (i.e. Kinesiology, Dance, Health Science, Child Development, Public Administration - Non-Profit Organization)
• Experience teaching in a group fitness class setting

Nice To Haves

• Ability to teach 2+ different group fitness class formats
• Experience working in a health club and/or community center environment
• Experience working with a variety of exercise populations (Senior population a plus)
• Availability to sub Group Fitness Schedule classes for Health & Wellness staff

Responsibilities

• Leads group fitness classes to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals.
• Conducts energizing, fun, safe, and educational classes.
• Builds effective relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA community.
• Maintains working knowledge of up-to-date health, fitness, and wellness industry standards and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
• Reports regular, accurate, up-to-date class attendance records.
• Follows YMCA and Health & Wellness Department policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations as needed.
• Communicates effectively and in a professional manner with team members and staff; actively responds to Health & Wellness Department communications in a timely manner.
• Performs various duties for Health & Wellness Department as requested by Health & Wellness Director.

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

What This Job Offers

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