Group Exercise Instructor (Zumba Gold) - West Boise YMCA

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The West Boise YMCA is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor for Zumba Gold to join the team in Boise, ID. This part-time position currently offers one class per week on Fridays from 1:00pm to 2:00pm, with opportunities to sub for other classes as needed.

The role focuses on creating a safe, welcoming atmosphere for members while delivering engaging, effective workouts. You will follow Y guidelines, monitor safety, educate participants about available Y programs, and help members stay motivated

Qualifications

• Knowledge in group exercise instruction preferred.
• Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
• Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
• Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.

Responsibilities

• Develop intentional relationships and, using the Y voice attributes, create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants that helps them meet the two Cause Measurement goals for adults.
• Use the class platform to educate and inform participants about the Y Cause and other Y program offerings.
• Conduct class in a quality, fun, and safe manner that results in increased attendance. Follow fitness trends and utilize prescribed formats when applicable.
• Actively identify participants who need additional support, such as new members, health seekers, and participants with diverse abilities.
• Monitor and ensure the safety of all participants.
• Provide excellent delivery of land group exercise instruction to all members.
• Engage members to deepen their relationships in the Y cause.
• Monitor and ensure safety of participants, staff and volunteers in the land group exercise class.

Skills

Group exercise instruction

Engage others

Safety awareness

Interpersonal communication

Job description

• Location 5959 N. Discovery Place,Boise, ID, 83713,United States
• Other Compensation $18.40-$23.00/per class rate
• Employee Type Part Time - Non Exempt

Contact information

• Name Kiku Reidhead
• Phone [phone] ext. 424

Description

The West Boise YMCA and Boise City Aquatics Center is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor for Zumba Goldto join the team. This position is responsible for creating a safe, friendly, and helpful atmosphere for members participating in group exercise classes.

Serving over 20,000 active youth, adult, and family members, the West Branch of the Treasure Valley Family YMCA helps members lead a healthier, happier life. Facility amenities and features include six fitness studios, three racquetball courts, full-court basketball gym, youth activity center, climbing wall, 50-meter swimming pool, and training pool.

Schedule

This is a part-time position and currently is one class per week for Fridays from 1:00pm-2:00pm. You will have opportunities to sub for other classes.

Responsibilities

• Develop intentional relationships and, using the Y voice attributes, create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants that helps them meet the two Cause Measurement goals for adults.
• Use the class platform to educate and inform participants about the Y Cause and other Y program offerings.
• Conduct class in a quality, fun, and safe manner that results in increased attendance. Follow fitness trends and utilize prescribed formats when applicable.
• Actively identify participants who need additional support, such as new members, health seekers, and participants with diverse abilities.
• Monitor and ensure the safety of all participants.
• Provide excellent delivery of land group exercise instruction to all members.
• Engage members to deepen their relationships in the Y cause.
• Monitor and ensure safety of participants, staff and volunteers in the land group exercise class.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in group exercise instruction preferred.
• Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
• Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
• Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.

Required Certifications

• Zumba Gold Certification.
• CPR/AED. Prerequisite upon hire - 14-day completion period.
• First Aid. Prerequisite upon hire – 14-day completion period, for instructors teaching CrossFit.

Welcoming and Inclusion

At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all people–regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.