Group Water Fitness Instructor - Engaging Community Classes

YMCA of Greater Charlotte; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Charlotte in Matthews, NC is seeking a part-time Group Fitness Instructor to lead safe, engaging classes on land and in water under the supervision of the Group Fitness Director. You will design routines, track attendance goals, and contribute to community outreach and member retention.

Qualified candidates have ACE Group Exercise Certification or equivalent, 10+ years teaching experience, excellent communication skills, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends as part of a

Qualifications

• ACE or equivalent certification required.
• 10 years (1000 hours) or more of teaching experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare class routines meeting safety guidelines.
• Record class attendance and maintain 80%+ target attendance.
• Teach a minimum of 2 classes per week (8/month) and arrange substitutes as needed.
• Start and end classes on time and maintain equipment.
• Participate in community outreach campaigns.
• Follow branch emergency procedures and attend staff meetings.
• Pursue continuing education training aligned with branch goals.
• Support YMCA mission and values in daily activities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Flexible schedule

Education

ACE Group Exercise Certification

AEA Water Fitness Certification

Job description

YMCA of Greater Charlotte in Matthews, NC is seeking a part-time Group Fitness Instructor to lead safe, engaging classes on land and in water under the supervision of the Group Fitness Director. You will design routines, track attendance goals, and contribute to community outreach and member retention.

Qualified candidates have ACE Group Exercise Certification or equivalent, 10+ years teaching experience, excellent communication skills, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends as part of a