YMCA in Westfield - Group Exercise Instructor

Indymca; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis seeks a Group Exercise Instructor at the Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield. Responsible for leading aerobics classes, safety management, and maintaining an inclusive environment, the ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness and community impact. This role requires experience, qualifications, and a dedication to fostering a safe and motivating atmosphere for YMCA members.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in fitness leadership.
• Current certifications in CPR AED, First Aid, Safety & Risk Management required.
• Ability to visually inspect classroom for safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality leadership and supervision in aerobic classes.
• Maintain a safe, non-competitive environment for YMCA members.
• Demonstrate aerobic choreography effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Aerobic choreography

Exercise science knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

YMCA in Westfield - Group Exercise Instructor

Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield, Westfield, Indiana, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM | Expired Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 3:59 AM

Welcome to the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis! There has never been a better time to join the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis! Our employees enjoy a diverse & inclusive environment and the opportunity to do cause-driven work to impact our communities through Youth Development, Healthy Living & Social Responsibility. If you are interested and have the skills and desire to make a difference, please continue by completing our online application. Thank you for your interest in our Y!

GENERAL FUNCTION

Under the direction and supervision of the Program Director, the Program Instructor III will be primarily responsible for providing quality leadership and supervision, in aerobic and/or fitness classes, while maintaining a safe, non-competitive environment for YMCA members.

KNOW HOW

Ø A high school diploma, or its equivalent, and 3-4 years’ experience is required.

Ø A minimum of 18 years of age.

Ø Knowledge of basic exercise science, biomechanics principles and fitness class leadership is required.

Ø Ability to successfully demonstrate aerobic choreography.

Ø Verbally provide clear concise directions and visually inspect classroom for safety

Ø Maintain current certifications in CPR AED, First Aid, Safety & Risk Management, Child Abuse Prevention and New Employee Orientation or the ability to obtain within 60 days of employment.

It is the policy of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis to provide equal employment opportunity to employees and candidates for employment. Accordingly, there shall be no discrimination against any employee or candidate for employment due to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability or against disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era. This policy is applicable to the policies governing recruitment, hiring and placement, promotion, training, compensation, employment environment, and separation or termination.

Compliance with this policy is the personal responsibility of all personnel, especially those whose duties are related to the hiring of new employees and the status or tenure of current employees. Further, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, the company will cooperate fully in the implementation of applicable laws and executive orders.

Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield, Westfield, Indiana, United States of America