Les Mills Instructor - YMCA

YMCA of the Roses; York (York County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE access to fitness centers and aqu

Discounts on YMCA programs and lessons

FREE Child Watch services (up to 3 hrs

Job summary

The Arthur J. Glatfelter YMCA in York, PA is seeking a certified Les Mills BODYCOMBAT Instructor to deliver high-energy group fitness experiences that motivate members and help them reach their goals.

This part-time role supports Monday and Wednesday evenings, delivering safe, engaging sessions that fit our wellness guidelines. You will modify workouts for different fitness levels, maintain the studio setup, and stay current with BODYCOMBAT updates.

Qualifications

• Current Les Mills BODYCOMBAT Instructor Certification required.
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required.
• One to two years of group fitness instruction experience preferred.
• Strong coaching, communication, and motivational skills.
• Knowledge of exercise modifications and safety best practices.
• Ability to create an engaging experience for all fitness levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging and effective Les Mills BODYCOMBAT classes according to standards.
• Demonstrate proper technique and provide clear, motivating instruction.
• Offer modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages participation and retention.
• Build relationships with members through positive coaching and communication.
• Prepare and maintain the studio environment and equipment.
• Ensure participant safety by following procedures and risk-management practices.
• Track attendance and complete required program documentation.
• Stay current on BODYCOMBAT updates and industry best practices.

Skills

Les Mills BODYCOMBAT Certification

Coaching skills

Motivational skills

Group fitness instruction

Participant safety knowledge

Job description

Les Mills BODYCOMBAT® Instructor (Part-Time)

Arthur J. Glatfelter YMCA | York, PA
Mondays & Wednesdays | 7:00 PM-8:00 PM

Inspire. Motivate. Bring the Energy.

The Arthur J. Glatfelter YMCA is seeking a certified Les Mills BODYCOMBAT® Instructor to deliver dynamic, high-energy group fitness experiences that keep members motivated, challenged, and coming back for more. If you're passionate about fitness, thrive in a studio environment, and love helping others reach their goals, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead engaging and effective Les Mills BODYCOMBAT® classes in accordance with program standards and YMCA wellness guidelines.
• Demonstrate proper technique and provide clear, motivating instruction throughout each class.
• Offer modifications and progressions to accommodate participants of varying fitness levels and abilities.
• Create a welcoming, supportive atmosphere that encourages member participation and retention.
• Build strong relationships with members through positive coaching, encouragement, and professional communication.
• Prepare and maintain the studio environment, including equipment setup, inspection, cleaning, and storage.
• Ensure participant safety by following YMCA emergency procedures and risk-management practices.
• Track attendance and complete required program documentation.
• Stay current on fitness trends, BODYCOMBAT® updates, and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Current Les Mills BODYCOMBAT® Instructor Certification required.
• Current CPR PRO, AED, and First Aid certifications required.
• One to two years of group fitness instruction experience preferred.
• Strong coaching, communication, and motivational skills.
• Knowledge of exercise modifications, participant safety, and group fitness best practices.
• Ability to create an engaging and inclusive experience for participants of all fitness levels.

Schedule

• Regular Class Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays, 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
• Additional opportunities available for substitute instruction on weekday evenings, weekends, and special classes.

Benefits

• FREE access to fitness centers and pools at all YMCA of the Roses locations.
• Discounts on YMCA programs and lessons.
• FREE Child Watch services (up to 3 hours per day while working, when available).

What You'll Love About This Role

Every class is an opportunity to energize a room full of members working toward their personal fitness goals. You'll turn an ordinary evening into an experience that leaves participants feeling stronger, more confident, and accomplished. From welcoming first-time attendees to motivating dedicated regulars, you'll create an atmosphere where challenge, community, and fun come together.

Obtain Criminal background check, Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI fingerprint clearance.