Wellness: Active Older Adult/ Group Exercise Instructors

Job Description

Job Description

$10.25/hour

FREE YMCA Membership!

QUALIFICATIONS: YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certifications or an accepted group exercise certification

BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for the safety, education and leadership of Group Exercise class participants.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :

• After each class, record the number of participants in each class in the Aerobic binder.
• Ensure that proper safety regulations and conditions are maintained.
• Maintain professional conduct and neat appearance consistent with the Group Exercise Dress Policy.
• Maintain an alert and observant behavior at all times. Instructors must ensure all participants receive the individual coaching and guidance appropriate for their fitness level.
• Ensure an enjoyable, efficient and physically challenging class for all participants and incorporating modifications.
• Be aware of the YMCA programs and schedules and willingly share the information with participants.
• Instruct classes in accordance with YMCA policies, including covering all class components and using proper teaching techniques.
• Promote the YMCA mission at all times.
• Suggest improvements.
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required by the YMCA and your supervisor.
• Perform other functions as assigned, relative to the welfare of the Association.
• Maintaining current certifications including CPR

OUR CULTURE:

At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. We act with intentionality to connect people to our cause through our service and engagement principles.

We are:

WELCOMING We are open to all. We are a place where you can be, belong and become.

GENUINE We value who you are and encourage you to be true to yourself and others.

HOPEFUL We believe in you and your ability to be a catalyst for good in the world.

NURTURING We're with you in your journey to develop your full potential.

DETERMINED Above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

MISSION' OUR REASON FOR BEING

To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

CAUSE' OUR MISSION IN ACTION

Strengthening the foundations of community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.