Fitness Group Exercise Instructor

YMCA of Greater Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading community organization as a Fitness Group Exercise Instructor, where you'll conduct exercise classes aimed at enhancing community wellness. With access to ongoing training and a free YMCA membership, this part-time role promotes both personal growth and community contribution.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers

Flexible schedules

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Specialized training in a nationally recognized format (e.g., Zumba, YogaFit).
• Able to relate to people in a friendly manner.

Responsibilities

• Conduct group exercise classes focusing on wellness.
• Plan and lead exercise classes; maintain cleanliness.
• Keep track of participants and follow safety guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Fitness Knowledge

Education

Accepted National Group Exercise Certification

Current CPR/AED and First Aid

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A Y Fitness Group Exercise Instructor conducts group exercise classes in the areas of cardiovascular wellness, flexibility, and muscular endurance incorporating warm ups and cools downs for each class.

YMCA employment benefits

• Ongoing training
• Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers
• Flexible schedules
• Opportunities for career advancement
  
  
  

OUR CULTURE

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It’s who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don’t just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

• Contribute to the overall YMCA mission of healthy living, youth development and social responsibility.
• Plan and lead exercise classes.
• Set up equipment and store securely after class.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the wellness area.
• Keep track of participants and note when there is a new participant in class or when a regular participant has dropped out.
• Check instructor book or board weekly to keep current with announcements and information from the director.
• Be a team player with all other associates.
• Maintain safety in all classes by following YMCA and national certification guidelines.
• Keep knowledgeable in the areas of fitness, exercise science, nutrition, CPR, First Aid, choreography, etc. through required YMCA and national CEUS.
• Notify appropriate associate of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accident, or injuries immediately.
• Use microphone in class, if available.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid.
• Complete and pass audition with director.
• Able to relate to people on all levels in a friendly and consistent manner.
• Able to reflect a positive attitude.
• Accepted National Group Exercise Certification (i.e. AFAA, ACE, NCSM), specialized training in a nationally recognized format (i.e. Zumba, YogaFit, RYT 200 or 500, Piloxing, Pilates, Powder Blue formats, LesMills etc) and/or Foundations of YMCA Group Exercise.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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