Zumba Group Fitness Instructor (Part-Time)

YMCA of Greater Dayton; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Springfield Family YMCA in Springfield, OH seeks a Part-Time/Non-Exempt Group Exercise Instructor for Zumba to provide energetic, safe instruction to members and participants and maintain a clean, inviting exercise area.

Responsibilities include leading classes, enforcing rules, supervising participants, and promoting YMCA programs while arriving early, setting up equipment, and monitoring attendance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 18 years of age or older
• A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred
• Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor
• Minimum of six months class participation experience or fitness class assistant and a high level of interest in the fitness field.

Responsibilities

• Leads fitness and/or related classes following YMCA standards and guidelines.
• Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level.
• Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional.
• Watches and corrects participants when exercising in an unsafe manner.
• Promotes wellness and other YMCA programs.
• Arrives 10 to 15 minutes prior to class starting in order to start assigned duties.
• Sets up and takes down class equipment
• Begins and ends every class on time.
• Takes attendance of class each time class is held.
• Ensures participants are registered appropriately.
• Educates members and program participants on appropriate and comfortable attire for group exercise classes.
• Teaches entire session of classes. Finds subs for sickness or vacations. Is willing to help sub for others.
• Develops positive relationships with members and provides motivational support and guidance.
• Remains visible to participants when on duty.
• Increases member and program participant awareness of healthy lifestyle factors.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience

Certifications: Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor

Job description

Springfield Family YMCA in Springfield, OH seeks a Part-Time/Non-Exempt Group Exercise Instructor for Zumba to provide energetic, safe instruction to members and participants and maintain a clean, inviting exercise area.

Responsibilities include leading classes, enforcing rules, supervising participants, and promoting YMCA programs while arriving early, setting up equipment, and monitoring attendance.