Group Fitness Instructor: Bodypump & Community Wellness

YMCA of Central Florida; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Central Florida is seeking a qualified Group Exercise Instructor to lead inclusive workouts and guide members toward achieving fitness goals. You will deliver high-quality group exercise, maintain safety standards, and upsell related programs within a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include choreographing routines, staying updated on fitness trends, tracking attendance, and coordinating with staff.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certification preferred or must obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to choreograph music with group exercise movements.
• Friendly, customer service oriented attitude with members and staff.
• Certified Group Exercise from one of listed organizations or a 4-year degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy; must be current and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Lead inclusive workouts and modify as needed to suit all participants.
• Maintain knowledge of group fitness trends to provide effective information to members.
• Arrive prepared and on time to all classes with clear instructions.
• Track class attendance using current systems.
• Nameplate and cueing within tempo of music; coordinate all movements.
• Modify choreography on the spot to meet participants’ needs.
• Actively recruit and retain group exercise participants.
• Upsell programs including Personal Training, Group Exercise, Youth Sports, Aquatics & Youth Development.
• Ensure equipment is cleaned and returned to proper place after classes.
• Report accidents/incidents to supervisor and follow injury reporting procedures.
• Respond to emergencies or first aid as needed.
• Adhere to safety rules and child abuse risk management responsibilities.
• Lock unused rooms; monitor high-risk locations.
• Maintain ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• May be required to sit/stand for extended periods during activities.

Skills

Group fitness

Customer service

Choreography

Safety awareness

Communication

Flexible schedule

Education

Group Exercise Certification or degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology

Job description

The YMCA of Central Florida is seeking a qualified Group Exercise Instructor to lead inclusive workouts and guide members toward achieving fitness goals. You will deliver high-quality group exercise, maintain safety standards, and upsell related programs within a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include choreographing routines, staying updated on fitness trends, tracking attendance, and coordinating with staff.