HIIT Group Fitness Instructor (Part Time)

YMCA of Greater Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA Membership

Discount on Specialty Programs

Family membership discount

Retirement plan up to 10%

Health, Dental, Vision

Vacation and Sick Time (PT)

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Boston is seeking a part-time Group Exercise Instructor for HIIT at Oak Square YMCA in Boston. The role reports to Health and Wellness leadership and involves leading classes, ensuring safety, and fostering a welcoming environment for all fitness levels.

Qualified candidates hold a current NCCA accreditation and have at least one year of group exercise experience. CPR/First Aid is required, with opportunities for professional development through YMCA programs.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in Group Exercise setting.
• NCCA accredited certification (ACE, AFFA, NASM, NSCA, ISSA etc.).
• Current certification required for specific formats (Yoga, Spin, Body Pump/Body Combat).
• Experience in health and wellness programming and group instruction.
• Understanding of marketing and events related to wellness programs.

Responsibilities

• Leads energizing, safe, and educational group classes as directed by supervisor.
• Responds to questions to help participants achieve health goals.
• Maintains wellness knowledge through YUSA courses and external training.
• Builds authentic relationships with members and connects them to YMCA.
• Adapts approach to support varied participant capabilities and health conditions.
• Celebrates achievements and assists in skill mastery and wellbeing.
• Keeps accurate class attendance using MotionVibe software.
• Follows YMCA policies; responds to emergencies as needed.
• Resolves member issues professionally in line with YMCA values.

Skills

Group Exercise

NCCA Certification

CPR/First Aid

Communication

Marketing & Events

Education

Exercise Science degree

Tools

MotionVibe

Job description

YMCA of Greater Boston is seeking a part-time Group Exercise Instructor for HIIT at Oak Square YMCA in Boston. The role reports to Health and Wellness leadership and involves leading classes, ensuring safety, and fostering a welcoming environment for all fitness levels.

Qualified candidates hold a current NCCA accreditation and have at least one year of group exercise experience. CPR/First Aid is required, with opportunities for professional development through YMCA programs.