Cycle & HIIT Group Fitness Instructor

ymca; Palm Harbor (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of the Suncoast, John Geigle North Pinellas Branch, is seeking a part-time or flexibly scheduled Group Exercise Instructor. Instructors lead safe, effective group classes (cycling, HIIT) and contribute to participant growth and retention. Training includes CPR/AED/First Aid within 90 days and YMCA orientation programs.

The role emphasizes strong communication, choreography skills, and the ability to work independently in a gym setting. Shift options include early morning and evening slots.

Qualifications

• Must be able to articulate and communicate effectively while instructing participants in proper execution of exercise safety.
• Must have knowledge of exercise class structure; cueing technique; choreography and exercise variety.
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepares room prior to class to ensure it starts on time.
• Choreography and music selection that meets YMCA guidelines.
• Create a nurturing and safe environment; maintain and clean facility and equipment.

Skills

Effective communication

Cueing technique

Choreography

Positive attitude

Education

CPR/AED/First Aid within 90 days

Intro to Ys Cause & Culture training

Y's Way to Service & Engagement training

I Hear You: Service with CARE training

Foundation of Listen First training

Tools

Group Exercise knowledge

Job description

YMCA of the Suncoast, John Geigle North Pinellas Branch, is seeking a part-time or flexibly scheduled Group Exercise Instructor. Instructors lead safe, effective group classes (cycling, HIIT) and contribute to participant growth and retention. Training includes CPR/AED/First Aid within 90 days and YMCA orientation programs.

The role emphasizes strong communication, choreography skills, and the ability to work independently in a gym setting. Shift options include early morning and evening slots.