Group Fitness Instructor — Inspire Community Wellness (PT)

YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City in Edmond is seeking a part-time Group Exercise Instructor. This role involves instructing group fitness classes while ensuring the safety and engagement of participants. The ideal candidate will be certified in CPR and First Aid, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a solid understanding of exercise techniques. A commitment to building positive relationships with members and promoting a healthy lifestyle is essential. Starting pay is $15.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be certified in PR/CPR, AED, O2, and First Aid.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School education or equivalent preferred.
• 6 months or 60 hours of practical experience in group exercises.
• Must be able to lift in excess of ten pounds.

Responsibilities

• Instruct group exercise classes and related classes.
• Ensure participant safety by enforcing standards and guidelines.
• Record class attendance accurately.
• Maintain current certifications and attend mandatory meetings.
• Build positive relationships with fitness program participants.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to lead and motivate others

Knowledge of muscle groups and body mechanics

Ability to demonstrate exercise techniques

CPR/First Aid certified

Education

High School education or equivalent

YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification

YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise or National Certification

Job description

YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City in Edmond is seeking a part-time Group Exercise Instructor. This role involves instructing group fitness classes while ensuring the safety and engagement of participants. The ideal candidate will be certified in CPR and First Aid, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a solid understanding of exercise techniques. A commitment to building positive relationships with members and promoting a healthy lifestyle is essential. Starting pay is $15.00 per hour.