Group Exercise Instructor - Towson (Orokawa)

Ymca Of Central Maryland, Inc.; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven organization as a Group Exercise Instructor, where you will inspire and lead fitness classes that promote well-being. The Y in Central Maryland values diversity and offers a positive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Health benefits

Retirement contributions

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness and helping others.
• Ability to encourage fun in fitness activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality instruction and supervision in fitness classes.
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

Skills

Effective communication

Fitness engagement

Education

Group exercise certification

Job description

Job Location

600 W Chesapeake Ave, Towson, MD 21204, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, May 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM

The Y in Central Maryland seeks passionate individuals who align with our values and are motivated to help others. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to individual and community well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, competitive pay, paid time off, health benefits, retirement contributions, and opportunities for career growth. We foster a positive work environment with training and development programs to empower you to make a difference.

How this role contributes to the Y’s mission

As a Y Group Exercise Instructor, you will provide quality instruction and supervision, teaching safe and challenging classes that promote total fitness and well-being. Your role helps members stay active, connected, and engaged in a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, fostering a sense of health, purpose, acceptance, and belonging. You will help create experiences that enhance community health and individual fulfillment.

Qualifications

• A love of fitness and people
• A desire to encourage fun and engagement in fitness activities
• A nationally recognized accredited group exercise certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NETA) or specialty certifications (Les Mills, Zumba, etc.)
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to listen and relate to children, parents, members, and colleagues

Equal Opportunity and Code of Conduct

The Y in Central Maryland is committed to diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We provide equal employment opportunities and strive to create a respectful environment. All associates agree to adhere to The Code of Conduct with Youth, which emphasizes safety, respect, and the prevention of abuse, bullying, and harassment. Training on child abuse prevention and legal reporting requirements is mandatory for all staff and volunteers.