Group Exercise Instructor

Philaymca; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the Pottstown YMCA as a certified group exercise instructor, where you'll inspire members through engaging classes. Enjoy the flexibility of part-time hours, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on members' lives. Certification and strong leadership skills required.

Benefits

Free individual YMCA membership

Access to in-branch babysitting

Qualifications

• Certified in group exercise with experience or National certification.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Set an example of healthy living and personal fitness.
• Prepare routines and choreography within YMCA standards.
• Ensure safety and well-being of members during classes.

Skills

Leadership

Member Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification

Job description

Pottstown YMCA, 724 N Adams Street, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #15928

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Part Time, Hourly

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

We are looking for a certified group exercise 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 individual YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Access to in-branch babysitting while you work, up to 2 hours, where available
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job:

• 18 years of age and high school diploma or equivalent.
• YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification with experience or National certification (1).
• Exhibit strong leadership skills; possess a passion for member service, building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Set an example of healthy living and personal fitness.
• Prepare routines and/or choreography within YMCA standards.
• Provide support and encouragement to members and reinforce healthy lifestyles.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of members and staff. Notify supervisor of any safety hazards or concerns within the facility.
• Provide excellent service to all members and notify supervisor of member needs, supplies or other items needed to ensure program quality and member satisfaction.
• Ensure that safe movement and technique is utilized by every member in all classes.
• Maintain knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and maintain records on any incidents.

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

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.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

• Pottstown YMCA, 724 N Adams Street, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States of America