Group Exercise Instructor – Zumba

YMCA of Centre County; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Employee discounts on YMCA programs

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

The Penns Valley YMCA (YMCA of Centre County) is seeking a part-time Zumba Instructor to lead engaging group exercise classes and coordinate substitutes when needed. You will ensure safety, guide participants, and foster an encouraging atmosphere within the class.

Experience in fitness is preferred, and the role includes benefits like a 403(b) option, employee discounts, and a FREE YMCA membership for access to all four Centre County facilities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Fitness or exercise background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach scheduled Zumba class or arrange a substitute in advance and inform the Wellness Director.
• Arrive early to set up and engage with participants.
• Provide safe instruction and coaching to participants during every class.

Skills

Group Fitness

Public Speaking

Motivation & Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

No matter what role you play at the Y, you’ll show up each day with the satisfaction of knowing your contributions are helping us empower young people, improve health and well-being, and inspire action in YOUR community.

The Penns Valley YMCA is currently accepting applications for a part-time Zumba Instructor to coordinate and help provide safe and engaging group exercise classes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach scheduled class or find a sub in advance and communicate this to the Wellness Director if unable to teach.
• Report to class early enough to set up and socialize with class participants.
• Provide instruction and maintain safety during each class, continuously coaching class participants.
• Create an encouraging and exciting atmosphere, motivating participants to reach their fitness goals. Choose music that is appropriate for the YMCA.
• Put away all equipment used at the end of class and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Inform the Wellness Director when supplies run low or equipment is in need of maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Fitness/exercise background preferred.

Salary/Benefits

• Rate of pay depends on experience.
• Option to contribute to a 403(b) retirement program.
• Generous employee discounts on YMCA programs.
• FREE YMCA membership with access to all 4 YMCA of Centre County facilities.

The Y is a great place to work, gain experience in your field of interest, meet new friends, and strengthen your community.

YMCA of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.