Dynamic Group Fitness Leader

YMCA of the Suncoast; Palm Harbor (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of the Suncoast Greater Palm Harbor Branch is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to deliver safe, engaging classes and promote program growth. You will work under the Fitness Director, shaping participant experiences and retention within a health & wellness focus.

Qualified candidates will be 16+ with the ability to teach at least one format, complete required trainings within 90 days, and maintain a professional, supportive environment for members.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must be able to teach at least one format of safe, effective group exercise as per YMCA guidelines.
• Within 90 days, CPR, AED and First Aid certifications required.
• Within 90 days, YMCA trainings: Listen First, Healthy Living, and related courses.
• Get SMART preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares room before class to start on time.
• Choreography and music selection per YMCA guidelines.
• Create a nurturing, safe environment and report safety concerns.
• Maintains cleanliness of audio equipment and supplies.
• Care, return, and storage of class equipment.
• Use good judgment for safety and emergencies.
• Engage with members, model SMART and professionalism.
• Maintain professional appearance and dress code.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as designated.
• Cover own class when unable to attend; coordinator may assist.

Skills

Group exercise instruction

Choreography

Cueing technique

Safety guidelines

Tools

Audio equipment

Job description

YMCA of the Suncoast Greater Palm Harbor Branch is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to deliver safe, engaging classes and promote program growth. You will work under the Fitness Director, shaping participant experiences and retention within a health & wellness focus.

Qualified candidates will be 16+ with the ability to teach at least one format, complete required trainings within 90 days, and maintain a professional, supportive environment for members.