Zumba Gold Instructor

YMCA of Orange County; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Invested in YouFREE YMCA Membership, 3

FREE YMCA Membership, Classes, andPool

FREE ClubConnect membership with ed

Job summary

The YMCA of Orange County in Mission Viejo seeks a part-time Zumba Gold Instructor to deliver safe, engaging group exercise classes on Tuesday at 11:30am. You will inspire healthy lifestyles, foster welcoming, inclusive environments, and maintain high safety standards while delivering high-quality instruction.

Certified in Zumba Gold with First Aid and CPR, you bring energy and professionalism to help members achieve wellness goals and enjoy a positive, supportive community experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum Age: 21+ years old.
• Education & Experience: Two- or four-year degree in health, exercise science, recreation, or related field preferred.
• Coursework in anatomy, exercise physiology, and kinesiology preferred.
• Up to 2 years of experience in aerobic/anaerobic and strength conditioning.
• Certifications: Zumba Gold Certification; First Aid and CPR required (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Teach a Tuesday class at 11:30am at Mission Viejo location.
• Deliver engaging, safe, high-quality Zumba Gold classes aligned with standards.
• Foster welcoming spaces and enhance member experience.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and model positive habits.

Skills

Zumba Gold Certification

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Group fitness instruction

Education

Two- or four-year degree in health, exercise science, recreation, or physical activity-related field

Coursework in anatomy, exercise physiology, and kinesiology

Job description

The YMCA of Orange County is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are actively seeking a highly engaged, intentional, and service-oriented individual for a part-time Zumba Gold Instructor in Orange County.This role is an opportunity to inspire and empower members by delivering engaging, safe, and effective group exercise classes. This position will look to foster genuine connections, practice exceptional hospitality, and create a safe, positive, and enriching environment where every interaction is meaningful. The Zumba Gold Instructor will help to promote healthy lifestyles and reflects our commitment to community well-being.Location: Mission ViejoWork Schedule: Instructor will be responsible for teaching a Tuesday class at 11:30am.Purpose and Impact:Inspire Healthy Lifestyles:Motivate participants to achieve wellness goals and model positive habits.Foster Community and Inclusion:Create welcoming spaces and build meaningful connections that enhance member experience.Ensure Program Excellence:Deliver engaging, safe, and high-quality classes aligned with organizational standards.Maintain Safety and Standards:Uphold safety regulations and ensure proper care of equipment and facilities.Minimum Qualifications:Minimum Age: 21+ years old.Education & Experience:Preferred: Two- or four-year degree in health, exercise science, recreation, or physical activity-related field.Coursework in human anatomy, exercise physiology, and kinesiology preferred.Up to 2 years of experience in aerobic/anaerobic and strength conditioning required.Related background in health and/or fitness.Certifications:Current Zumba Gold Certification.First Aid and CPR certifications required (training provided and paid for by the YMCA).Benefits & Perks: Invested in YouFREE YMCA Membership, Classes, and Pool Access.FREE ClubConnect membership with access to continuing education, professional certifications, and valuable fitness resources.FREE Virtual Health Care Solutions (Teledoc).Program Discounts.Retirement FundPaid Sick Time.Learn more about the YMCA and opportunities at: www.ymcaoc.org/careersOnce a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check, drug screen, and will be asked to provide criminal history. Criminal history will be analyzed on a case by case basis as it related to the position. YMCA of Orange County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.