Dynamic Group Fitness Instructor

Young Mens Christian Association of South Palm Bea; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of South Palm Beach is seeking an energetic fitness instructor to lead group classes with a focus on safety, motivation, and participant progress. You will be responsible for preparing routines, maintaining class flow, and delivering clear technique cues while encouraging participants of all levels.

The role requires CPR/AED certification, YMCA or equivalent certifications, and a commitment to upholding the organization’s standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold CPR and AED certifications for staff.
• Instructors’ certification in AFAA, ACE, ACAM or the YMCA is required.
• Attend all staff meetings and new employee orientation within 30 days of hire.
• Promote the Y’s programs and services as part of duties.
• Maintain professional appearance and adhere to class standards.

Responsibilities

• Instructors are to be in the room 5 minutes prior to the start of class.
• All classes should start and end on time.
• Prepare and return all class materials (steps, mats, weights, etc.).
• Arrange substitutes and inform the group exercise coordinator of changes.
• Participate in Annual Campaign activities and events.
• Learn members’ names and provide courteous, engaging instruction.
• Always keep participants moving and ensure proper form and modifications.

Skills

Appearance

Positive attitude

Preparedness

Class management

Member service

CPR AED certified

Tools

AFAA certification

ACE certification

ACAM certification

YMCA certification

Job description

YMCA of South Palm Beach is seeking an energetic fitness instructor to lead group classes with a focus on safety, motivation, and participant progress. You will be responsible for preparing routines, maintaining class flow, and delivering clear technique cues while encouraging participants of all levels.

The role requires CPR/AED certification, YMCA or equivalent certifications, and a commitment to upholding the organization’s standards.