YMCA of Greater Kansas City
Tai Chi Instructor
We are seeking a Tai Chi Instructor to conduct group exercise classes focusing on cardiovascular wellness, flexibility, and muscular endurance.
Benefits
Ongoing training
Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers
Flexible schedules
Opportunities for career advancement
Culture The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. We are cause-driven, welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. We believe in the potential of our community and support each other’s growth.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the overall YMCA mission of healthy living, youth development and social responsibility.
Plan and lead exercise classes.
Set up equipment and store securely after class.
Maintain the cleanliness of the wellness area.
Keep track of participants and note when there is a new participant in class or when a regular participant has dropped out.
Check instructor book or board weekly to stay current with announcements and information from the director.
Be a team player with all other associates.
Maintain safety in all classes by following YMCA and national certification guidelines.
Stay knowledgeable in fitness, exercise science, nutrition, CPR, First Aid, choreography, etc. through required YMCA and national CEUS.
Notify appropriate associate of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately.
Use microphone in class, if available.
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
Complete and pass audition with director.
Able to relate to people on all levels in a friendly and consistent manner.
Able to reflect a positive attitude.
Accepted National Group Exercise Certification (e.g. AFAA, ACE, NCSM), specialized training in nationally recognized formats (e.g. Zumba, YogaFit, RYT 200 or 500, Pilates, etc.) and/or Foundations of YMCA Group Exercise.
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Benefits
Ongoing training
Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers
Flexible schedules
Opportunities for career advancement
Culture The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. We are cause-driven, welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. We believe in the potential of our community and support each other’s growth.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the overall YMCA mission of healthy living, youth development and social responsibility.
Plan and lead exercise classes.
Set up equipment and store securely after class.
Maintain the cleanliness of the wellness area.
Keep track of participants and note when there is a new participant in class or when a regular participant has dropped out.
Check instructor book or board weekly to stay current with announcements and information from the director.
Be a team player with all other associates.
Maintain safety in all classes by following YMCA and national certification guidelines.
Stay knowledgeable in fitness, exercise science, nutrition, CPR, First Aid, choreography, etc. through required YMCA and national CEUS.
Notify appropriate associate of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately.
Use microphone in class, if available.
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
Complete and pass audition with director.
Able to relate to people on all levels in a friendly and consistent manner.
Able to reflect a positive attitude.
Accepted National Group Exercise Certification (e.g. AFAA, ACE, NCSM), specialized training in nationally recognized formats (e.g. Zumba, YogaFit, RYT 200 or 500, Pilates, etc.) and/or Foundations of YMCA Group Exercise.
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