Group Exercise Instructor

rcymcaexternal; Nazareth (Northampton County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Planning for your future

Job summary

YMCA in Nazareth, PA is seeking a part-time Group Exercise Instructor to lead engaging, inclusive fitness classes. The role requires certification in a recognized group fitness discipline and a passion for connecting with members to inspire healthier lifestyles.

You will adapt your class style for the participants, ensure safe instruction for all abilities, and may substitute for other instructors as needed. Join a welcoming, supportive team at the Y.

Qualifications

• Certification in group fitness required (National Group Fitness, yoga, cycle, Pilates, or Les Mills).
• Ability to connect with members, foster a positive presence, and build relationships.
• Ability to adapt class style to the members in front of you.

Responsibilities

• Find new and engaging ways to connect with members during class.
• Instruct safe, effective classes for all abilities in the gym.
• Serve as a substitute for fellow instructors when needed.
• Wear YMCA gear proudly and be an advocate for the Y.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Member engagement

Adaptability

Job description

Group Exercise Instructor

Nazareth, PA | Part Time, Hourly | $23.00-$30.00 per hour

Do you believe you can transform lives one class at a time? We do.

We are looking for a certified group fitness instructor who loves what they do and also knows that a group exercise class can engage a member like nothing else! An instructor who understands that connecting with members in class can inspire and set members on a track to a healthier life! If that's you - read on!

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Flexible work schedule
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job:

• One of the following: National Group Fitness certification, yoga certification, cycle certification, pilates certification, Les Mills certification
• Team player with a commanding, positive presence and passion for connecting with members, aiding wellness, and building relationships
• The ability to adapt your class/style for the members in front of you

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Finding new and engaging ways to connect with our members during class
• Instructing an effective, safe class for all abilities in the gym
• Willing and able to serve as a substitute for fellow instructors
• To be proud to wear your Y gear and be an advocate for us

What you can expect:

• To be a part of a fun, diverse team
• For your supervisor to be your biggest supporter
• To have hundreds of class options to teach
• Flexibility that works around your life

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

After reading this, if you're thinking this is great- Let's gooooooo! We want to meet you!

Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.