Group Exercise Body Sculpt Instructor - $40 - $48 per class

Ultipro; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of the East Bay is seeking an energetic Group Exercise Body Sculpt Instructor to lead engaging fitness classes for members in a safe, positive environment.

The role emphasizes teaching group workouts, demonstrating proper technique, and promoting health and wellness while ensuring member safety and satisfaction. This is a part-time position with flexible scheduling and opportunities to design innovative workouts.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience teaching fitness or specialty classes.
• Current certification(s) from a nationally recognized fitness training organization, such as ACSM, NASM, ACE and/or YMCA equivalent.
• Two years of experience maintaining safety and proper form during group workouts.
• Ability to design and adapt workouts using props, weights and equipment.
• Completion of YMCA safety certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly engaging fitness instruction to members of all fitness levels in group workouts and workshops.
• Provide instruction to members on the safe use of all equipment and workouts.
• Assist in fitness program and workshop design.
• Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.
• Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.
• Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.
• Record information as needed.
• Respond to emergencies as needed.
• Attend department staff meetings and trainings.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Group Exercise

Teaching experience

Program design

Communication

Diversity awareness

Education

Group Exercise Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

CPR/AED Certification

ACSM/NASM/ACE or YMCA equivalent

Tools

Equipment knowledge

Job description

Group Exercise Body Sculpt Instructor - $40 - $48 per class

Job Category: Health & Fitness Branches

Requisition Number: GROUP001120

• Part-Time

Locations

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Description

We are seeking energetic, outgoing team players to provide expert fitness instruction and personal attention to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. Our awesome fitness staff works with a diverse population every day to promote health and wellness and support the fitness goals of all our members.

POSITION SUMMARY:

These general functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals, Policies and Mission of the YMCA of the East Bay. The fitness

instructor is responsible for teaching fitness classes to members.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• 1. Provide highly engaging fitness instruction to members of all fitness levels in group workouts and workshops.
• 2. Provide instruction to members on the safe use of all equipment and workouts.
• 3. Assists in fitness program and workshop design.
• 4. Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.
• 5. Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.
• 6. Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.
• 7. Responsible for recording information as needed.
• 8. Respond to emergencies as needed.
• 9. Maintain Standards of Conduct as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• 10. Attend all department staff meetings and trainings specified by supervisor.
• 11. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physically perform all skills required of a Group Exercise Specialist. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities and mobility to quickly respond to emergencies
• Must occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
• Visual ability to clearly monitor activities
• Ability to project, communicate and queue effectively

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two years of experience teaching fitness or specialty classes
• Specialized certification(s) from a nationally recognized fitness training organization in Group Exercise.
• Understanding of the philosophy and background of the various forms of fitness
• Current certification(s) from a relevant nationally recognized fitness training organization, such as ACSM, NASM, ACE and/or YMCA equivalent
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, such as Red Cross and American Heart Association
• Ability to teach and design programs using props, weights, variable resistance, and other class-related equipment.
• Completion of YMCA safety certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hire
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse people from all social and economic segments of the community
• At least 18 years of age

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