Our client is looking for a motivated Part-Time Group Exercise Instructor to join their fitness team at the YMCA in Batavia, NY. If you’re passionate about leading fitness classes and helping individuals meet their wellness goals, this might be the perfect opportunity for you! Keep reading to find out more about this exciting role.
What’s in it for You?
- Compensation: $15 per hour
- Perks: Free YMCA membership
- Additional Benefits: Make a meaningful impact on the community, build lasting relationships with members, and grow your career in fitness instruction.
Your Role as a Group Exercise Instructor:
As a Group Exercise Instructor, you will lead vibrant, motivating fitness classes that encourage YMCA members to achieve their personal fitness goals. You will help create a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters healthy living, while contributing to the YMCA’s commitment to promoting overall wellness. This includes planning and instructing fitness classes, providing personalized coaching, and engaging with participants to create a community-focused atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead safe, energetic, and enjoyable group fitness sessions
- Provide guidance on fitness trends, healthy living, and exercise techniques
- Build meaningful connections with class participants to enhance motivation and engagement
- Track class attendance and ensure a safe, clean environment
- Follow YMCA policies and procedures, and be prepared to respond to any emergencies
Qualifications and Requirements:
- CPR and AED certification (or must be obtained within 90 days of hire)
- Completion of the YMCA New Employee Orientation and Child Abuse Prevention Training within 60 days of employment
- At least one year of experience in group fitness instruction is preferred
- Ability to lead exercise classes and perform the physical duties of the role, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting
- Flexibility to work during YMCA operating hours (5:15 AM - 8:45 PM)
- Must be available to work onsite at the YMCA location
About the YMCA:
The YMCA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building stronger communities through programs in youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The YMCA offers a welcoming space where people of all ages and backgrounds can pursue their fitness goals and improve their overall health and well-being.
Ready to Join Our Fitness Team?
Apply now through our quick and easy mobile-friendly application. We look forward to receiving your application and hopefully welcoming you to our team soon!
