Dynamic Group Fitness Instructor | Build Community & Health

Ymc; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA in Columbia, SC is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead dynamic fitness classes for members of all ages and abilities. You will design safe workouts, teach technique, and modify exercises to accommodate diverse needs.

You will set up class spaces, curate music, supervise equipment, and motivate participants while upholding YMCA safety guidelines. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential to build a welcoming, supportive community.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18
• Certifications CPR, First Aid, AED, Oxygen within 60 days of hire
• Ability to lead and motivate groups
• Passion for YMCA mission

Responsibilities

• Lead group exercise classes per YMCA guidelines
• Design safe and effective workouts for all fitness levels
• Instruct proper form and provide modifications
• Prepare for classes with music, choreography, equipment
• Maintain safety and monitor exertion; provide modifications
• Deliver excellent customer service and foster community
• Secure qualified substitutes in advance

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Motivation techniques

Customer service

Education

CPR

First Aid

AED

Oxygen certification

Job description

YMCA in Columbia, SC is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead dynamic fitness classes for members of all ages and abilities. You will design safe workouts, teach technique, and modify exercises to accommodate diverse needs.

You will set up class spaces, curate music, supervise equipment, and motivate participants while upholding YMCA safety guidelines. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential to build a welcoming, supportive community.