Vibrant Cycle & Group Fitness Instructor (PT)

Ymca-of-Greater-Houston-bca1a25; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead engaging, safe fitness classes, creating a welcoming environment and delivering high-quality instruction for members of varying fitness levels.

Responsibilities include planning and leading classes, demonstrating proper techniques, maintaining certifications, ensuring safety, and promoting YMCA programs while collaborating with staff and volunteers.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training upon hire.
• Previous experience teaching group exercise classes preferred.
• Primary Group Fitness Certifications (ACE, AFAA, NASM, Les Mills) and/or specialty certifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead safe, effective group exercise classes per guidelines.
• Demonstrate proper exercise techniques with modifications for all fitness levels.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive class environment and engage members.
• Monitor safety during classes and respond to injuries or emergencies.
• Maintain equipment and arrive prepared for scheduled classes.
• Maintain current certifications and comply with safety policies.
• Promote YMCA programs and wellness initiatives to members.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Teaching group exercise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead engaging, safe fitness classes, creating a welcoming environment and delivering high-quality instruction for members of varying fitness levels.

Responsibilities include planning and leading classes, demonstrating proper techniques, maintaining certifications, ensuring safety, and promoting YMCA programs while collaborating with staff and volunteers.