Group Fitness Instructor

Ymca-of-the-Iowa-Mississippi-Valle; Eldridge (IA); Sur place; USD 15 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free YMCA membership

Program discounts

EAP program

Y Retirement Fund (12% after eligible)

403B savings through Y Retirement Fund

Tuition assistance

Flexible schedules

Child care discount 25%

Summer Camp discounts

Résumé du poste

The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley seeks an enthusiastic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, inclusive, and safe classes for members of all fitness levels. The role emphasizes mindfulness and balance, with a focus on adapting to individual needs and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

You will conduct group yoga sessions and other group fitness offerings, provide modifications, track attendance, and support marketing efforts for programs.

Qualifications

• Current group fitness certification required (Les Mills, Yoga, etc.).
• Prior experience teaching group fitness classes preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to connect with participants and foster an inclusive environment.

Responsabilités

• Lead group yoga classes that promote flexibility, strength, relaxation, and mindfulness.
• Provide modifications and encouragement to meet varying participant needs and skill levels.
• Maintain a positive, motivating, and welcoming class environment.
• Ensure the safety of all participants by following YMCA and industry best practices.
• Keep attendance records and assist with promoting group exercise programs.

Connaissances

Group fitness certification

Experience teaching group fitness

Communication skills

Inclusive environment

Description du poste

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, inclusive, and safe classes for members of all fitness levels. If you're passionate about wellness, mindfulness, and helping others find balance, we'd love to have you on our team.PAY RATE: $13.00/hrKey ResponsibilitiesLead group yoga classes that promote flexibility, strength, relaxation, and mindfulness.Provide modifications and encouragement to meet varying participant needs and skill levels.Maintain a positive, motivating, and welcoming class environment.Ensure the safety of all participants by following YMCA and industry best practices.Keep attendance records and assist with promoting group exercise programs.Support YMCA's mission of healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.QualificationsCurrent group fitness certification required (Les Mills, Yoga, etc.)Prior experience teaching group fitness classes preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to connect with participants and foster an inclusive environment.Perks of working at the Y!Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programsFree Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ProgramY Retirement Fund: Y pays 12% after employee meets eligibility requirementsEligible to participate in 403B savings account through Y Retirement FundTuition AssistanceCompetitive WagesFlexible SchedulesChild Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discountsWe are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be able to physically perform the exercises being taught.The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. \"Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America.\" - Charity Navigator. We have also been voted \"Best in the QC\" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.