Dynamic Group Fitness Instructor - Safe, Fun Classes

the YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 21,352 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free individual YMCA membership

50% off YMCA program registrations

403B Tax-Deferred Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

A community fitness organization in New York is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging classes and support members in achieving their wellness goals. Essential functions include delivering dynamic fitness programs, maintaining certifications, and fostering a positive environment. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or GED, and have teaching experience. A genuine passion for health and fitness, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to motivate others are crucial. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling with a pay rate ranging from $15.50 to $18.00/hr.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of teaching experience required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age to work in the Health, Wellness, and Fitness Department.
• Must hold and maintain current CPR and AED certifications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, innovative, and effective Group Fitness program(s).
• Maintain attendance records for classes.
• Educate members on current health and wellness issues.

Skills

Leadership skills

Effective communication

Ability to motivate

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Teaching multiple fitness classes

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

AED certification

Oxygen Supplement Administration certification

Job description

A community fitness organization in New York is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging classes and support members in achieving their wellness goals. Essential functions include delivering dynamic fitness programs, maintaining certifications, and fostering a positive environment. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or GED, and have teaching experience. A genuine passion for health and fitness, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to motivate others are crucial. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling with a pay rate ranging from $15.50 to $18.00/hr.