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Ymcadc

YMCA Anthony Bowen Water Aerobics Instructor

Ymcadc, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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1325 W St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA Job Description

Posted Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility: Instructs all group exercise classes within the guidelines of the Association and maintains the quality of programs. Supervisory Responsibility: No Supervisory responsibility. Organizational Structure: Job title to which this position reports: Group Exercise Coordinator and/or Wellness Director. Job titles directly reporting to this position: None. Job titles indirectly reporting to this position: None. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates skills and explains them clearly to class members. Works at learning level of particular class. Responsible for the safety of all participants during class time. Works with individual students within class structure to enable all to correct faults, improve self-image, and progress in their fitness program. Reports to class on time, prepared with materials and equipment, and dressed in appropriate attire. Knows emergency procedures and the location of emergency equipment. Keeps class attendance and records. Secures qualified substitutes well in advance and provides substitutes with rosters and lesson plans. Attends pre-session instructor meetings, staff meetings, and instructor workshops as required. Maintains all personal certifications; attends workshops and recertification training as needed or required. Prepares teaching area with necessary equipment and returns it to storage at the end of class. Participates in branch recruitment for class participants or in program promotion events. Adheres to all YMCA Group Exercise policies and procedures. Respects the mission of the YMCA and reflects its components while instructing the members. Other duties as required. Customer Service Standards: Staff Engagement: Be in proper uniform with name tags to be easily identified. Engage members with new workout tips and techniques that are appropriate for them. Facility Excellence: I will be informed on programs and offerings from the other service areas. I will ensure that all equipment is clean and functional. Repairs will be made within 24 hours with related communication posted. Show: I will recognize all members’ personal accomplishments in an appropriate fashion. I will help members to stay engaged and follow-up with members that are at risk. Education, Certification, Skills, and Experience: High school diploma or GED. Must be 18 years or older. Able to conduct safe, effective, and motivating group exercise class. Must display an outgoing personality, enabling him/her to relate well to participants. Demonstrated interest in working with individuals as well as groups of people. Criminal Background Check. Current CPR, AED. Nationally recognized group exercise certification and/or other specialty certifications like Yoga Alliance, CrossFit, Zumba, Pilates/Pilates Reformer, Martial Arts, Spin/Indoor Cycle, Les Mills, Barre. Position requires ongoing progress towards Leader Certification. Working Conditions: Able to teach at various times during the day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, reach with hands or arms, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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