Cardio Dance & Zumba Instructor (Part-Time, On-Site)

YMCA of the East Bay; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of the East Bay is seeking an energetic Group Exercise Cardio Dance or Zumba instructor to lead engaging classes for members in a safe, supportive environment. The position is part-time and on-site.

You will teach to diverse fitness levels, use props and equipment, and collaborate with staff to design dance-based workshops. CPR/First Aid is required; YMCA safety certifications within 60 days.

Join a mission-driven team committed to health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience teaching in a group exercise environment to dance or zumba music.
• Specialized certification(s) from a nationally recognized fitness training organization.
• Current certification(s) from ACSM, NASM, ACE and/or YMCA equivalent
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, such as Red Cross and American Heart Association
• Ability to teach and design programs using props, weights, variable resistance, and other class-related equipment.
• Completion of YMCA safety certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hire
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse people from all social and economic segments of the community
• At least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Provide highly engaging instruction to members of all fitness levels in group workouts and workshops.
• Provide instruction to members on the safe use of all equipment and workouts.
• Assists in dance program and workshop design.
• Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.
• Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.
• Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.
• Responsible for recording information as needed.
• Respond to emergencies as needed.
• Maintain Standards of Conduct as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Attend all department staff meetings and trainings specified by supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Group exercise instruction

Dance/Zumba instruction

Customer service

Safety & First Aid

Education

ACS M/NASM/ACE or YMCA equivalent certification

Job description

YMCA of the East Bay is seeking an energetic Group Exercise Cardio Dance or Zumba instructor to lead engaging classes for members in a safe, supportive environment. The position is part-time and on-site.

You will teach to diverse fitness levels, use props and equipment, and collaborate with staff to design dance-based workshops. CPR/First Aid is required; YMCA safety certifications within 60 days.

Join a mission-driven team committed to health and wellness.