What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Exercise Instructor position at YMCA of the Chippewa Valley?
The group exercise instructor is responsible for instructing safe, effective, and fun group exercise classes, as well as enhancing the quality, growth, and retention of the healthy living department. The instructor creates a positive environment that promotes member’s wellness.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group exercise classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals
- Ensures safety and association rules and procedures are followed
- Provides excellent customer service to all members, guests and staff
- Stays informed of all program offerings, class scheduling, membership changes, policies, etc. and cross promotes when appropriate
- 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
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED
- *CPR training is provided by the Y and must be completed within the first 60 days
- Certification in areas of expertise (recommended)
- At least one year of experience teaching group wellness classes preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to plan, lead and participate in class activities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Self-determined schedule
Application Question(s):
- What classes are you looking to teach?
- What is your availability?
Experience:
- Exercise Instructor: 1 year (Preferred)
- Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $10 - $18