Group Fitness Instructor

Group Fitness InstructorWe are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, inclusive, and safe classes for members of all fitness levels. If you're passionate about wellness, mindfulness, and helping others find balance, we'd love to have you on our team.PAY RATE: $13.00/hrKey ResponsibilitiesLead group yoga classes that promote flexibility, strength, relaxation, and mindfulness.Provide modifications and encouragement to meet varying participant needs and skill levels.Maintain a positive, motivating, and welcoming class environment.Ensure the safety of all participants by following YMCA and industry best practices.Keep attendance records and assist with promoting group exercise programs.Support YMCA's mission of healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.QualificationsCurrent group fitness certification required (Les Mills, Yoga, etc.)Prior experience teaching group fitness classes preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to connect with participants and foster an inclusive environment.Perks of working at the Y!Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programsFree Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ProgramY Retirement Fund: Y pays 12% after employee meets eligibility requirementsEligible to participate in 403B savings account through Y Retirement FundTuition AssistanceCompetitive WagesFlexible SchedulesChild Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discountsWe are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be able to physically perform the exercises being taught.The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.