Group Fitness Instructor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA • Philadelphia, PA

13d • $15 - $25

About The Position

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a certified group fitness instructor to lead classes that engage members and encourage healthier lifestyles. The instructor connects with members, delivers safe and effective group exercise, and helps maintain a welcoming culture of member service excellence. The role is part-time and hourly, with a listed pay range of $15.00–$25.00.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification with experience, or a national certification.
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for member service, including building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Set an example of healthy living and personal fitness.
• Prepare routines and/or choreography within YMCA standards.
• Provide support and encouragement to members and reinforce healthy lifestyles.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of members and staff, and notify a supervisor of facility safety hazards or concerns.
• Provide excellent service to members and notify a supervisor of member needs, supplies, or other items needed to support program quality and member satisfaction.
• Ensure every member uses safe movement and technique in classes.
• Maintain knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and keep records of incidents.

Benefits

• Free individual YMCA membership with access to all branches.
• Access to in-branch babysitting while working, up to two hours where available.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Planning for the future is available through the YMCA; details are not specified.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED