Job Description

Overview:

The YMCA of the Pikes Peak region is seeking an enthusiastic Group Exercise Instructors to teach Les Mills Body Pump class. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Group Exercise Instructor will conduct general fitness classes including but not limited to: Zumba, Les Mills, Pilates, Yoga, Nia, Bootcamp, HIIT Formats, Spinning, Barre, Silver Sneakers, Tai Chi and Dance with an emphasis on health and well-being to participants of all ages. You will maintain constant supervision of students to ensure safety. The Group Exercise Instructor will create positive, nurturing and cooperative relationships with students. You will also facilitate peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall program experience.

 

Looking specifically for:

Indoor Cycling

Mossa Classes 

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead fitness classes following YMCA Instructor Guidelines, Protocols, and Visions of Excellence
• Record and maintain attendance records
• Set up facility or equipment, store equipment, and secure facility upon completion of class
• Prepare progressive exercise plans
• Secure qualified substitute instructor when needed
• Report injuries and complete required forms 
• Support and follow YMCA policies and decisions and answer member questions about the YMCA and its programs and fitness related questions
• Attend staff meetings
• Provide music that meets YMCA standards

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Current group exercise certification: ACE Group Fitness Instructor, AFAA Group Fitness Instructor certification, NETA Group Exercise certification, ACSM Group Exercise certification, Zumba, Les Mills, Piloxing, Barre, AFAA Kickboxing, Balletone, any SilverSneakers certification, Tai Chi, TurboKick, and Dance.
• Current yoga certification (if teaching yoga): CorePower, Kripalu, NETA, Shambhava School of Yoga, YogaFit or Yoga Point (Vidya Gurukul), or any certification recognized by the Yoga Alliance
• Current Nia certification (if teaching Nia)
• Current YMCA Group Cycling Instructor certification OR Keiser, Schwinn, Spinning, Real Ryder or RPM Indoor Cycling certification (if teaching indoor cycling)
• Completion of YUSA online courses within 30 days of hire (Orientation to Healthy Living at the Y, Foundations of Listen First, Principles of Member Health & Wellness, and Group Exercise at the Y)
• General knowledge of fitness principles and training adaptations including basic anatomy and physiology 

Benefits:

PART TIME BENEFITS:

• Free Family Membership 
• Program discounts
• Generous retirement benefits - 12% after eligibility is met
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Sick Time

FULL TIME BENEFITS:

• Free Family Membership
• Program discounts
• Generous retirement benefits - 12% after eligibility is met
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance 

 

OUR YMCA 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.

Posted Salary Range: USD $18.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Part time,

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