Group Fitness Instructor

YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley • Davenport, IA

2d • $13

About The Position

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, inclusive, and safe classes for members of all fitness levels. If you're passionate about wellness, mindfulness, and helping others find balance, we'd love to have you on our team. PAY RATE: $13.00/hr

Requirements

• Current group fitness certification required (Les Mills, Yoga, etc.)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to connect with participants and foster an inclusive environment.
• Must be able to physically perform the exercises being taught.
• We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience teaching group fitness classes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead group yoga classes that promote flexibility, strength, relaxation, and mindfulness.
• Provide modifications and encouragement to meet varying participant needs and skill levels.
• Maintain a positive, motivating, and welcoming class environment.
• Ensure the safety of all participants by following YMCA and industry best practices.
• Keep attendance records and assist with promoting group exercise programs.
• Support YMCA's mission of healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.

Benefits

• Free individual YMCA membership!
• Discounts on programs
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program
• Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12% after employee meets eligibility requirements
• Eligible to participate in 403B savings account through Y Retirement Fund
• Tuition Assistance
• Competitive Wages
• Flexible Schedules
• Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts

What This Job Offers

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