Zumba Instructor - Saturdays 11:45am-12:30pm - West Suburban - GRP Ex 2
About The Position
The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is seeking a health-focused Group Exercise Instructor to lead adult Zumba fitness classes at the West Suburban YMCA in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The scheduled class is Saturdays from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Under the direction of the Fitness Director and in accordance with YMCA policies, the instructor delivers safe, engaging, effective, and educational classes that support wellness and a positive participant experience. The role includes completing required training and in-services, providing excellent customer service, and modeling the YMCA’s values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. The instructor helps members pursue healthy-living goals, build connections with one another and the YMCA, and engage with YMCA programs and events. The position is part-time. Pay for a 45-minute Group Exercise Instructor 2 class is $16.00–$18.00.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old.
- Select Group Exercise formats may require outside certifications before hire.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience leading or instructing fitness classes, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to teach more than one format; cross-training is provided for most formats.
Responsibilities
- Complete required training and in-services, and practice skills in preparation for leading adult fitness classes.
- Lead safe, energizing, fun, effective, and educational group fitness classes as directed by the Fitness Director.
- Build rapport and authentic relationships with members, help members connect with one another and the YMCA, and encourage participation in the YMCA’s annual support campaign.
- Answer members’ healthy-living questions within the scope of practice.
- Maintain working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
- Follow YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
- Report incidents and complete accident reports as necessary.
- Promote YMCA programs and events and encourage regular participation in Group Fitness classes.
- Keep accurate class attendance records.
- Use and care for audio and studio equipment properly.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
