High-Energy Group Fitness Instructor

YMCA of NorthWest North Carolina; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of NorthWest North Carolina is seeking a high-energy group exercise instructor to lead engaging, safe and educational classes that help members reach fitness goals while enjoying the experience.

You will create an inclusive environment for all levels, foster member relationships, and promote wellness trends while adhering to YMCA policies. CPR/FA/AED/02 (ASHI) must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires appropriate certifications for classes taught.
• Additional certifications as required by the Y.
• CPR/FA/AED/02 (ASHI) required within 30 days of hire.
• Instructor experience preferred.
• Strong communication and social media skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of YMCA mission and philosophy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads energizing, safe, and educational group classes as directed by supervisor.
• Creates a welcoming class environment for all fitness levels and motivates members.
• Answers member questions to support healthy living goals and stays current on wellness trends.
• Builds authentic relationships with members and helps them connect with the YMCA.
• Keeps accurate class attendance records.
• Attends required training, workshops and staff meetings.
• Participates in master classes, fundraising and other events.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Social media skills

Relationship building

Motivation

Education

CPR/FA/AED/02 (ASHI) within 30 days

Instructor certification

Job description

YMCA of NorthWest North Carolina is seeking a high-energy group exercise instructor to lead engaging, safe and educational classes that help members reach fitness goals while enjoying the experience.

You will create an inclusive environment for all levels, foster member relationships, and promote wellness trends while adhering to YMCA policies. CPR/FA/AED/02 (ASHI) must be obtained within 30 days of hire.