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Shorewood Certified Group Fitness Instructor

Greater Joliet Area YMCA
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
4 weeks ago
$21 – $25 / hour
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • AED
  • Pension
4 weeks ago
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Are you passionate about fitness and eager to inspire others on their wellness journey? Join the YMCA team as a Fitness Instructor and let your enthusiasm for health and wellness shine! At the Y, we believe in the power of community and the transformative impact of group fitness. As a Certified Fitness Instructor, you'll have the opportunity to lead a variety of energizing classes, from high-intensity cardio to mind-body disciplines like yoga and Pilates. We offer youth and adult classes so versatility is welcomed! Being a Fitness Instructor at the Y is more than just leading workouts – it's about creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone feels empowered to reach their fitness goals. Whether you're guiding beginners through their first class or challenging seasoned athletes to push their limits, you'll be making a difference in the lives of those you inspire. If you're certified, energetic, and passionate about helping others live healthier, happier lives, then we want you on our team! Join us at the YMCA and be part of a community dedicated to promoting wellness, fostering connections, and making a positive impact. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career where you can share your love of fitness and inspire others to lead their best lives!  POSITION SUMMARY:Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Weekend Availability Only OUR CULTURE:Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals. Classes can include, but are not limited to Aerobics, Yoga, Pilates, Spinning, etc.

  • 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 and provide feedback when necessary.

  • Keeps accurate class attendance records.

  • Responsible for the set-up and break down of equipment as needed.

  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.

 

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED, national certification (ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM) in group fitness instruction or YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification. In addition, online trainings including, but not limited to, Child Abuse Prevention, Blood Borne Pathogens and Sexual Harassment.

  • Certification in areas of expertise.

  • At least one year of experience teaching group wellness classes preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to conduct classes and activities.

  • Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.

 

PART-TIME BENEFITS

  • FREE Y Membership

  • 25% off on Y programming

  • Participation in the Y’s retirement plan (when eligibility requirements have been met)

Shorewood Certified Group Fitness Instructor · Greater Joliet Area YMCA

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