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Group Fitness Instructor

$20.22 - $24.96 per hour

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

This position is for our David D. Hunting YMCA in Downtown Grand Rapids.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Group Exercise Instructor leads and/or demonstrates a variety of group fitness classes while creating a welcoming and engaging experience for participants. This position requires hands-on, face-to-face leadership and flexibility to teach classes during midday, and evenings, based on program and scheduling needs.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES

  • Creates, maintains, and leads exercise routines
  • Demonstrates correct posture alignment
  • Follows safety standards
  • Calculates target heart rates using the age adjusted method
  • Follows “Perceived Exertion” methods of monitoring exercise intensity
  • Provides feedback on exercise adherence
  • Develops fitness regimens to member needs
  • Supports members in fitness routines
  • Demonstrates proper exercise form
  • Implements Character Development in programs
  • Maintains all areas in clean, presentable fashion
  • Handles member complaints
  • Stays current with advances in the health and wellness field

Performs any other functions deemed necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids

COMPENSATION

$20.22 - $24.96 ; Part Time; Non Exempt

BENEFITS:

  • Free YMCA Individual Membership – Enjoy full access to facilities.
  • Retirement Savings – 12% employer retirement contribution, no match requirement (upon eligibility) and a 403(b) savings plan.
  • Paid Sick Time – Earn paid sick leave so you can focus on feeling your best when it matters most.
  • Professional Growth – Access to ongoing training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential resources and counseling for you and your family.
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED); general knowledge of exercise training with one year of experience as an instructor; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. YMCA experience preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION

  • National Certification from ACE, AFAA, YMCA or Cycle, Keiser or Johnny G., required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (required)
  • First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days
  • Blood Borne Pathogen training
  • State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

TRAVEL

0-5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training.

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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