Dynamic Group Fitness Instructor | Community Leader

YMCA of Honolulu; East Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Y membership with employment

Referral bonuses for new hires

Up to 60% discounts on programs and so

Job summary

YMCA of Honolulu seeks an enthusiastic Group Exercise Instructor to lead safe, engaging classes and serve as a YMCA ambassador with excellent customer service.

You will teach assigned sessions, coordinate substitutes, and maintain class standards under supervision. Required certifications include CPR/AED, First Aid, and specialty group exercise credentials. This role is on-site and offers YMCA membership benefits.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of designing, conducting, and implementing safe and effective group exercise classes.
• Knowledge of general health and wellness.
• Experience in health/fitness field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned class(es) or ensures coverage; starts and ends on time per schedule.
• Finds substitutes at least 1 week prior to requested date.
• Inform Director of substitutions by email/text/phone at least 1 week in advance.
• Substitutes for other instructors when possible.
• Does not teach more than 10 classes per week with YMCA Association.
• Does not substitute for untrained/certified classes.
• Give one month’s notice for vacations requiring coverage.
• Conducts safe, effective, and fun exercise classes per standards.
• Communicates with members about Group Exercise program and classes.
• Develops relationships with members.
• Announces schedule changes, substitutions, new classes, events.
• Provides encouragement and modifications for all levels.
• Reports broken or missing equipment promptly.

Skills

Design group exercise

Health & wellness knowledge

Experience in health/fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/AED and First Aid certified

Specialty group exercise cert

National certification in group exercise

TB clearance

Job description

YMCA of Honolulu seeks an enthusiastic Group Exercise Instructor to lead safe, engaging classes and serve as a YMCA ambassador with excellent customer service.

You will teach assigned sessions, coordinate substitutes, and maintain class standards under supervision. Required certifications include CPR/AED, First Aid, and specialty group exercise credentials. This role is on-site and offers YMCA membership benefits.