Group Cycle Instructor

YMCA of Metro North, Inc; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education reimbursements

Sick time

Time and half for holidays

Free family memberships

Program discounts

Club Connect education access

Job summary

The YMCA of Metro North, Inc. in Peabody, MA is seeking a POWERHOUSE Group Cycle Instructor to lead energetic, music-driven classes for our members. This part-time position focuses on cycle-based sessions and may include mixed cycle/strength offerings with a strong emphasis on community engagement.

Qualified candidates hold a group exercise or cycle certification, CPR/AED, and have at least one year of teaching experience. Competitive pay and YMCA benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Valid group exercise and/or cycle instructor certification required.
• CPR/AED certification required.
• Minimum one year of instructing experience.
• Demonstrated passion for fitness and community.

Responsibilities

• Safely guide participants through fitness classes with clear, concise instruction.
• Design engaging classes with varied playlists and routines.
• Represent the YMCA positively through quality programming for the community.
• Stay current in required trainings and YMCA policies.
• Manage class timing, organization, and preparation.
• Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with participants.
• Coordinate with Health and Wellness leadership as needed.
• Follow all administrative procedures and safety guidelines.
• Attend group fitness meetings and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Group exercise certification

CPR/AED certification

Instructing experience

Passion for fitness/community

Job description

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Group Cycle Instructor

Fitness Admin/Peabody Part Time Peabody, MA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1447

Salary Range: $30.00 To $40.00 Hourly

Group Cycle Instructor

The Torigian YMCA is searching for a POWERHOUSE group cycle instructor to lead high-energy, fun, music-driven classes for our members! We are looking for classes that keep the hearts pumpin' and the beats bumpin' and have slots available for exclusively cycle-based classes and classes combining cycle and strength.

Salary Range: $30-$40 per 50-minute class

Qualifications:

• A valid group exercise and/or cycle instructor certification
• CPR/AED certification
• At least one year of instructing experience
• A passion for fitness and community

Essential Functions:

To be successful in this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Other essential and non-essential responsibilities and projects may be assigned.

• Safely and effectively guide participants through fitness classes with professional, concise instruction in line with current industry standards
• Program engaging fitness classes with appropriate playlists and exercise routines which are changed up regularly
• Responsible for presenting a positive and competent image of the YMCA through quality programming designed to meet the needs of the community.
• Remain current in required and voluntary trainings at the Metro North YMCA
• Must start and end on time and be well organized and prepared to teach classes.
• Provide excellent customer service to and build relationships with all participants in class, regardless of fitness level, appearance, or otherwise.
• Communicate effectively with the Health and Wellness Director and/or Assistant Director via phone, email, or in person.
• Understand and follow all administrative procedures and adhere to the guidelines outlined in the YMCA Employee Handbook.
• Adhere to all building policies and procedures and assist as needed during emergencies.
• Attend Group Fitness and department staff meetings.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Skills and Competencies:

• Possess excellent communication and human relation skills.
• Ability to work as an integral member of the team.
• Ability to handle member concerns quickly and effectively
• Ability to encourage members to reach their fitness and wellness goals.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to demonstrate appropriate and correct techniques when teaching Group Fitness classes.
• Some lifting may occasionally be required of up to 45 pounds.

Staff Benefits and Perks:

The YMCA is a community invested in its staff. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive community dedicated to the growth and well-being of our staff. In addition to a leadership team that supports your desires to branch out, get creative, learn something new, and pursue your passions, YMCA group fitness staff also receive:

• Annual reimbursements for continuing education and professional development
• Earned sick time
• Time and half for certain holidays
• Free family memberships
• Discounts on programs
• Access to free and reduced-rate continuing education opportunities through Club Connect