Tai Chi & Qi Gong Group Wellness Instructor

YMCA of Greater Brandywine; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free family YMCA membership

Medical insurance

PTO and holidays

Babysitting during work

12% retirement contribution

Education reimbursement

Career development and training

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Kennett Area YMCA in Kennett Square, PA is seeking a Part-Time Group Exercise Instructor to lead class sessions with safety and enthusiasm, following YMCA of the USA guidelines. This role requires engagement with participants, timely class delivery, and a welcoming attitude.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of group exercise participation and a current Group Exercise certificate; 18+ years old; training and certifications completed within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• At least 1 year of participation in group exercise class(es) required
• Possess and maintains at least one current Group Exercise certificate of completion or specialty certificate from a reputable organization for each specialized group modality
• Obtain and maintain all new hire certifications and trainings within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Conduct group exercise classes and provide assistance in a safe, enthusiastic, thorough, courteous and professional manner
• Be a positive YMCA role model with an enthusiastic attitude
• All scheduled classes will be held, and sub coverage secured
• Classes will start and end on time
• Greet participants and learn their names
• Take class attendance
• Familiarize yourself with our Upace Group Ex technology
• Check and respond in a timely fashion to your YMCA email
• Identify participants’ limitations and adapt classes accordingly
• Properly and safely utilize all equipment
• Promote a healthy lifestyle
• Attend advanced training workshops offered by YMCA
• Participate in special events and open houses
• Ensures compliance with policies and procedures
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Group exercise instruction

Communication

Attendance tracking

Education

Group Exercise certificate

Tools

Upace Group Ex

Job description

The Kennett Area YMCA in Kennett Square, PA is seeking a Part-Time Group Exercise Instructor to lead class sessions with safety and enthusiasm, following YMCA of the USA guidelines. This role requires engagement with participants, timely class delivery, and a welcoming attitude.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of group exercise participation and a current Group Exercise certificate; 18+ years old; training and certifications completed within 90 days.