Group Exercise Instructor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual reimbursements for continuing教育

Earned sick time

Time and half for certain holidays

Free family memberships

Discounts on programs

Access to continuing education through

Job summary

The YMCA of Metro North, Inc. in Peabody, MA is seeking energetic group fitness instructors to lead upbeat cardio and strength classes. Formats may include bootcamp, circuit training, and more, with a focus on getting members moving and leaving them wanting more.

Qualifications include a valid group fitness instructor certification, CPR/AED certification, and at least one year of instructing experience, plus a passion for fitness and community.

Qualifications

• Valid group fitness instructor certification.
• Valid CPR/AED certification.
• At least one year of instructing experience.
• A passion for fitness and community.

Responsibilities

• Guide participants safely and effectively through fitness classes with professional, concise instruction.
• Design engaging workouts and varied playlists for cardio and strength formats.
• Represent the YMCA positively through quality programming that meets community needs.
• Stay current with required trainings and departmental developments.
• Start and end classes on time; be organized and prepared to teach.
• Provide excellent customer service and foster relationships with participants.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

CPR/AED certification

Instructing experience

Passion for fitness and community

Job description

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Fitness Admin/Peabody Part Time Peabody, MA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1555

$30.00 To $40.00 Hourly

Group Fitness Instructor – Cardio and Strength Formats

The Torigian YMCA is seeking energetic, enthusiastic, motivating, fun-loving group fitness instructors to lead high-energy, music-driven cardio and strength classes. Formats could include bootcamp, circuit training, build & burn, and more! We want to get our members moving and leave them wanting more!

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

Qualifications:

• A valid group fitness instructor certification
• A valid 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