Inclusive Group Fitness Leader | Flexible Part-Time

YMCA of Portsmouth; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a Part-time Group Fitness Instructor to lead safe, engaging classes for all fitness levels and foster a welcoming sense of belonging within our member community.

You will deliver varied workouts, ensure proper technique, update choreography and music, and uphold YMCA guidelines while modeling healthy behavior. CPR/First Aid and a current national group exercise certification are required; flexible hours include mornings, evenings, or weekends.

Qualifications

• Current CPR, First Aid and O2 certification, or certified within 30 days of hire.
• Current national Group Exercise certification (YMCA, AFAA, ACE, Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Cycle Reebok, etc) or training within 30 days of hire.
• Candidates must pass group exercise interview and audition.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service with a positive, proactive attitude.
• Demonstrate knowledge of wellness principles and promote a healthy lifestyle through words and actions.
• Adhere to ACSM and YMCA guidelines for all group exercise classes, including BPM standards and class-specific terminology.
• Regularly update choreography and music selections to keep classes fresh and dynamic.

Skills

CPR

First Aid

O2 Certification

Group Exercise Certification

Job description

The YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a Part-time Group Fitness Instructor to lead safe, engaging classes for all fitness levels and foster a welcoming sense of belonging within our member community.

You will deliver varied workouts, ensure proper technique, update choreography and music, and uphold YMCA guidelines while modeling healthy behavior. CPR/First Aid and a current national group exercise certification are required; flexible hours include mornings, evenings, or weekends.