Group Exercise Instructor

YMCA of Greater Hartford
Any Location, CT
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Teaches group exercise classes to promote total fitness development for members, ensuring safety and adhering to YMCA guidelines. Expands knowledge through training and maintains a professional image.

What You Will Do

Conduct group exercise classes, supervise participants, and report irregularities. Distribute handouts, announcements, and evaluations. Acknowledge new members and maintain knowledge of current branch programs.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must be a professional representative of the YMCA, work as a team member, and be available to all members regardless of age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, or fitness level.

Requirements

  • Possess and maintain current CPR certifications
  • National certification in group fitness instruction (e.g. ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM)
  • Certification in areas of expertise
  • At least one year of experience teaching group wellness classes (preferred)
  • Group Exercise Pre-Hire Practicum

Benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $1,000 per year)
  • Post University Tuition Discount (50% off tuition)
  • FREE YMCA Membership
  • Childcare Discounts
  • Program Discounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full-time employees working 30+ hours)
  • Generous Retirement Savings (12% of gross pay toward retirement)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • FREE SNOO Rental (for expecting parents working 20+ hours)
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