Strength Training, Body Condition, HIIT, Boot Camp, Group Exercise Instructor

Ultipro; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 54 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

YMCA of the East Bay is seeking an energetic Group Exercise Instructor to lead group fitness classes and provide personalized attention in a safe, enjoyable environment. The role emphasizes teaching diverse workouts, maintaining high safety standards, and engaging with members to support health goals.

The instructor will design sessions, instruct on equipment use, and participate in program development while ensuring cleanliness and safety across the fitness facilities.

Qualifications

• Current certification from a nationally recognized fitness training organization (e.g., ACSM, NASM, ACE, YMCA).
• Ability to design and lead group fitness sessions using various modalities.
• Commitment to safety and proper instruction for all fitness levels.

Responsabilités

• Teach group fitness classes to members of diverse fitness levels.
• Instruct proper use of equipment and workouts.
• Assist in program and workshop design.
• Set up orientations and coaching sessions for members.
• Greet members and provide high-quality service.
• Maintain communication with supervisor, staff and volunteers.
• Ensure facility and equipment are clean and well-maintained.
• Record relevant information as needed.
• Respond to emergencies as required.
• Attend department meetings and trainings.

Connaissances

Teaching

Customer service

Formation

ACSM certification

NASM certification

ACE certification

YMCA certification

Description du poste

Group Exercise Instructor: Strength Training, Body Condition, HIIT, Boot Camp

Job Category: Health & Fitness Branches

Requisition Number: STREN001674

• Posted : October 7, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

We are seeking energetic, outgoing team players to provide expert fitness instruction and personal attention to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. Our awesome fitness staff works with a diverse population every day to promote health and wellness and support the fitness goals of all our members.

POSITION SUMMARY:

These general functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals, Policies and Mission of the YMCA of the East Bay. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for teaching group fitness classes to members.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Provide highly engaging fitness instruction to members of all fitness levels in group workouts and workshops.

2. Provide instruction to members on the safe use of all equipment and workouts.

3. Assists in fitness program and workshop design.

4. Responsible for setting up fitness orientations/coaching sessions for members.

5. Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.

6. Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.

7. Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.

8. Responsible for recording information as needed.

9. Respond to emergencies as needed.

10. Attend all department staff meetings and trainings specified by supervisor.

11. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physically perform all skills required of a Group Exercise Instructor. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities
• Must occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
• Visual ability to clearly monitor activities
• Mobility to quickly respond to emergencies
• Ability to project, communicate and queue effectively

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current certification(s) from a relevant nationally recognized fitness training organization, such as ACSM, NASM, ACE and/or YMCA equivalent
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, such as Red Cross and American Heart Association
• Ability to teach and design programs using props, weights, variable resistance, and other class-related equipment
• Completion of YMCA safety certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hire
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse people from all social and economic segments of the community
• At least 18 years of age

Preferred

GRP EX

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