Certified Floor and Chair Yoga Group Exercise Instructor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership for you

In-branch babysitting up to 2 hours (6

Helpful retirement/financial planning?

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a certified Floor and Chair Yoga Group Fitness Instructor for a part‑time, hourly role in Pennsylvania. You will lead engaging classes that help members build healthier habits and enjoy a supportive, energetic community.

You will prepare routines within YMCA standards, ensure safety, and provide encouragement to members while maintaining high service quality. Flexible scheduling and access to YMCA perks await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age and high school diploma or equivalent.
• YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification with experience or National certification (1)
• Certification in Floor and Chair Yoga
• Exhibit strong leadership skills; passion for member service and culture of service excellence

Responsibilities

• Set an example of healthy living and personal fitness.
• Prepare routines and/or choreography within YMCA standards.
• Provide support and encouragement to members and reinforce healthy lifestyles.
• Ensure safety and well-being of members and staff; notify supervisor of safety hazards.
• Provide excellent service to all members and notify supervisor of needs for program quality.
• Ensure safe movement and proper technique in all classes.
• Maintain knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and records of incidents

Skills

Leadership

Member service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification

Certification in Floor and Chair Yoga

Job description

Part Time, Hourly | $15.00-$25.00

Do you believe you can transform lives one class at a time? We do.

We are looking for a certified Floor and Chair Yoga Group Fitness Instructor who loves what they do and also knows that a group exercise class can engage a member like nothing else! An instructor who understands that connecting with members in class can inspire and set members on a track to a healthier life! If that’s you – read on!

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free individual YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Access to in-branch babysitting while you work, up to 2 hours, where available
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
• Flexible work schedule

What is needed for this job as our Group Fitness Instructor:

• 18+ years of age and high school diploma or equivalent
• YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification with experience or National certification (1)
• Certification in Floor and Chair Yoga
• Exhibit strong leadership skills; possess a passion for member service, building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence

The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Group Fitness Instructor:

• Set an example of healthy living and personal fitness
• Prepare routines and/or choreography within YMCA standards
• Provide support and encouragement to members and reinforce healthy lifestyles
• Ensure the safety and well-being of members and staff. Notify supervisor of any safety hazards or concerns within the facility
• Provide excellent service to all members and notify supervisor of member needs, supplies or other items needed to ensure program quality and member satisfaction
• Ensure that safe movement and technique is utilized by every member in all classes
• Maintain knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and maintain records on any incidents

What you can expect:

• To be a part of a fun, diverse team
• For your supervisor to be your biggest supporter
• To have hundreds of class options to teach
• Flexibility that works around your life