Group Exercise Instructor

FIND A CAREER THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
WITH A JOB AT THE Y!

Now Hiring at the Farmington Family YMCA

YMCA Employee Benefits

• FREE Family Membership & Discounted Access to Programs
  
  

• Flexible Scheduling
  
  

• Family-friendly Work Environment
  
  

• Employee Assistance Program & Retirement Plan
  
  

General Function

The Group Ex Instructor will be responsible for instructing group training classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that welcomes people of all skill and fitness levels.

Elite Group Exercise is a group-training program that delivers the best in fitness workouts – Strength training, Stability training, and Balance training.

Education/Experience/Training/Certifications

• Required certifications: Area of Expertise, CPR, First Aid, AED, national certification (ACSM, ACE, AFAA, ISSA, NASM, NESTA, NETA, NPTI, NSCA) in personal training
  
  

• 1 year of experience teaching group wellness classes is preferred, not required
  
  

• Proven knowledge of exercise science, movement coaching, and movement competency
  
  

• Completion of YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire
  
  

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed, to accomplish YMCA mission and goals
  
  

• Asks and answers questions within their scope of knowledge from participants and members
  
  

• Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members
  
  

• Observes and adjusts approach to support all participants’ capabilities, physical conditions, health, and culture
  
  

• Performs other assigned duties as directed by Supervisor