Strength & Conditioning Instructor

YMCA of Middle TN • Nashville, TN

2d • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA at Downtown is seeking a part-time Strength & Conditioning Instructor who loves leading group fitness classes and inspiring others to achieve their wellness goals. This role offers the opportunity to bring energy and fun to every class while making a real impact. The instructor will lead high-quality group fitness classes that are fun, safe, and educational, helping members feel supported on their fitness journeys. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean and organized workout space and building relationships with members to create a welcoming environment. The position is part of a supportive team that encourages collaboration and growth. Additionally, after the first 90 days, instructors will receive access to hundreds of free CECs through ClubConnect.

Requirements

• Minimum Age: 18
• Teaching experience (less than 1 year is okay!)
• A passion for fitness
• Great communication skills
• New Hire Orientation training (before start of 1st class)
• One of the following certifications (before start of 1st class): Group Exercise Primary Certification (ACE, AFAA, ISSA, etc.) OR Specialty Certification (Cycling, Yoga, Les Mills, Ripped, Zumba, etc.)
• YMCA Group Fitness Instructor Certification provided by the Y upon hire (Principles of Member Health and Wellness, Foundations of Group Exercise at the Y) (before start of 1st class)
• CPR Pro/First Aid/AED (within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

• Specialty certification preferred (Cycling, Zumba, Les Mills, etc.)
• Yoga or Pilates instructors need 20+ training hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-quality group fitness classes that are fun, safe, and educational.
• Help members feel supported on their fitness journeys.
• Maintain a clean and organized workout space.
• Build relationships with members.
• Create a welcoming environment for all.

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of free CECs provided through ClubConnect after 1st 90 days
• YMCA Group Fitness Instructor Certification provided by the Y upon hire
• CPR Pro/First Aid/AED paid for by the employer

What This Job Offers

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