Group Ex Instructor - 2026 Cross Timbers YMCA

Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas seeks a part-time Group Exercise Instructor to lead classes at a corporate location. You will follow scheduled formats, manage attendance records, and communicate announcements as directed by the supervisor.

Ideal candidates demonstrate proper technique, safety awareness, and ability to adapt to a changing environment. CPR/First Aid and safety trainings are required, with certification from YMCA or partners.

Qualifications

• Must be able to teach / lead exercise classes.
• Must be able to create / follow choreography.
• Must be able to build relationships with members and participants while being highly motivating.
• Must be committed to the YMCA mission and core values.

Responsibilities

• Teach group exercise class in a corporate location.
• Keep accurate attendance records.
• Make announcements as requested by director.
• Report faulty equipment to supervisor.

Skills

Teach group exercise classes

Choreography

Motivation & energy

YMCA mission & values

Communication (verbal & non-verbal)

Safety & emergency response

First Aid/CPR readiness

Lift 50 lbs

Education

Nationally recognized personal training certification (YMCA/ AFAA/ ACE/ CIAR/ NETA)

CPR & First Aid safety trainings

Tools

CPR equipment familiarity

Job description

• Location 2021 Cross Timbers Rd,Flower Mound, TX, 75028,United States
• Base Pay $26.00 - $33.00 / Hour
• Job Category PART TIME
• Employee Type Regular Part Time

Contact information

• Name Theresa Polley

GENERAL FUNCTION:

Provide fun, safe, and effective group exercise instruction in a Corporate location.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES / POSITION RESPONSIBILITY:

Teach group exercise class in a corporate location. Must follow scheduled formats, keep accurate records of attendance, make announcements before or after class as requested by director, report faulty equipment to supervisor. Must be able to demonstrate proper form, technique, and body alignment specific to class format for the duration of the class. Must be able to evaluate a constantly changing environment for safety. Must be well organized and responsible for schedule, punctual, and be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly. Is mentally alert to recognize potential hazards and accidents, and both physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and perform CPR and First Aid.

KNOW-HOW:

• Be able to teach / lead exercise classes.
• Must be able to create / follow choreography.
• Must be able to build relationships with members and participants while being highly motivating, and energetic.
• Must be committed to the YMCA mission and dedicated to serving our members through our fitness programs.
• Must be able to articulate the YMCA mission and core values to YMCA members and perspective members.
• Must be able to demonstrate proper form, technique, and body alignment on all strength and cardio machines.
• Must be able to evaluate a constantly changing environment for safety and to ensure that members needs are being met.
• Must be well-organized, reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Must be mentally alert to recognize potential hazards and accidents and both physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and perform CPR and/or First Aid.
• Must hold nationally recognized personal training certification from at least one of the following groups: YMCA of the USA, AFAA, ACE, CIAR, or NETA. Must also complete required safety trainings including CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens, and Child Abuse Prevention as well as YMCA of the USA Healthy Lifestyle Principles.

Additional Information

• EEO The YMCA provides equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, disability, age, or veteran status
• Risk Management Risk management and Child Abuse Prevention is the responsibility of all staff and volunteers