Group Cycling Instructor

Laxymca; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary adult Y membership

50% discount on Y programs

403(b) retirement account

12% retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year

Job summary

A local nonprofit organization in La Crosse seeks a Group Cycling Instructor to lead fun and energizing classes. Ideal candidates are passionate about fitness and motivated to create an inclusive environment for all participants. This part-time position offers flexible hours and a supportive onboarding experience, perfect for those new to Group Cycling. Enjoy additional perks, including a complimentary adult membership and discounts on programs.

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in teaching Group Cycling.
• Current or in-progress certifications preferred.
• A fun, motivating, and inclusive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead energizing and safe Group Cycling classes.
• Create strong connections with members.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and fun class environment.

Skills

Teaching Group Cycling

Creating positive vibes

Motivation skills

Education

CPR/AED certification

Group Fitness Instructor certification

Exercise Science degree

Job description

La Crosse, United States | Posted on 09/23/2025

• Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
• Salary Starting at $17.50/hr.
• State/Province Wisconsin
• Country United States

About Us

The Y is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening the community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. Working locally, we focus on supporting young people, improving health and well‑being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.

Job Description

We’re looking for Group Cycling Instructors to lead energizing, fun, and inclusive classes that get our members moving and smiling! If you love music, motivation, and helping people crush their fitness goals, we want you on our team.

This is a part‑time position, 2–6 hours per week depending on your availability. Wage is based on experience and certifications/teacher training. This position is located at the Dahl (La Crosse) and/or Houser (Onalaska) Branch.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead energizing, fun, and safe Group Cycling classes for all fitness levels.
• Create positive vibes and strong connections with members, keeping them motivated and coming back for more.
• Follow best practices to ensure a safe, inclusive, and fun class environment.
• Arrive ready to bring the energy, the music, and the fun every time.

Requirements

• Experience or strong interest in teaching Group Cycling.
• Current or in-progress certifications (e.g., Group Fitness Instructor, Group Cycling Instructor, Personal Trainer, Exercise Science degree) are preferred but not required.
• CPR/AED certification preferred (training available if needed).
• A fun, motivating, and inclusive attitude—you love creating an amazing experience for every participant.
• Availability to teach 2+ classes per week.

New to Group Cycling? Don’t Sweat It! Receive onboarding, mentorship, and support from our fitness team to build confidence and ensure success.

Why Join Us?

• Complimentary adult Y membership ( + discount on Family Membership)
• 50% discount on Y programs
• 403(b) retirement account
• 12% retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year