What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Exercise Instructor position at Glow YMCA?
The GLOW YMCA is looking for talented individuals with a passion for the YMCA mission and cause, an understanding of YMCA programs and services, and whose everyday priorities are a reflection of core YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Seeking certified and experienced Group Exercise Instructors. Applicants with experience in any type of classes or levels are welcome to apply. YMCA Group Exercise Instructors receive a free YMCA membership and competitive wages.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals. Ensure participation, retention and enrollment growth.
- Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
- Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA. Be friendly, alert and responsive to participants.
- Keeps accurate class attendance records.
- Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Successfully complete the YMCA New Employee Orientation and Child Abuse Prevention training within 60 days of employment.
- Required certifications: CPR with AED within 90 days of employment.
- At least one year of experience teaching group wellness classes preferred.