Senior Wellness & Balance Fitness Instructor

YMCA of the Roses; Spring Grove (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym access

Program and lesson discounts

Free Child Watch

Job summary

YMCA of the Roses is launching a brand-new YMCA in Spring Grove and seeks a SilverSneakers Instructor to lead two weekly classes for active older adults. The role emphasizes safety, engagement, and creating a welcoming environment that aligns with the Y's mission.

Responsibilities include conducting safe land or water-based wellness classes, modifying exercises for participants, and building connections with members and staff while maintaining accurate attendance and completing required

Qualifications

• Group exercise class experience (1–2 years)
• CPR PRO/AED/First Aid certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Conducts safe, effective wellness classes for active older adults.
• Provides exercise modifications to ensure participant safety and success.
• Builds relationships with class participants and YMCA staff.
• Maintains attendance records and arrives prepared for scheduled classes.
• Sets up and maintains equipment; reports facility concerns as needed.
• Follows emergency procedures and completes incident reports when necessary.
• Attends staff meetings and completes required certifications.
• Serves as a positive role model and supports program goals.

Skills

Group exercise experience

Strong communication

Ability to lead safe classes

Education

CPR PRO/AED/First Aid certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

YMCA of the Roses is launching a brand-new YMCA in Spring Grove and seeks a SilverSneakers Instructor to lead two weekly classes for active older adults. The role emphasizes safety, engagement, and creating a welcoming environment that aligns with the Y's mission.

Responsibilities include conducting safe land or water-based wellness classes, modifying exercises for participants, and building connections with members and staff while maintaining accurate attendance and completing required