Group Exercise Instructor (Castle Hill YMCA)
YMCA - Bronx, New York, United States, 10458
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Part-Time / Regular $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers
to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities. The Castle Hill YMCA is seeking Group Exercise Instructors to design and deliver safe, fun, dynamic, and effective group exercise classes, while also providing outstanding hospitality to ensure a positive user experience. We are currently hiring Instructors for the following programs: Aqua Aerobics, Spinning, and Strength Training. Key Responsibilities:
Provide outstanding hospitality to all members and guests. Arrive prior to class start time to allow time to greet all participants and help acclimate new participants. Responsible for participant safety
inspect the floors, equipment, and supplies. Notify the supervisor of equipment in need of repair and/or the need for more/updated equipment. Provide members with opportunities that will increase their involvement, sense of belonging, and ownership of the YMCA. Modify classes and routines according to participants' fitness levels/abilities, as needed. Maintain awareness of current fitness programs and trends. Maintain attendance records. Maintain required certifications. Plan and provide appropriate and motivating music for classes. Support community and promotional special events as needed. Have a thorough knowledge of branch emergency procedures and take appropriate action in emergency situations. Actively participate in training sessions and designated meetings. Desired Skills & Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required. Experience leading fitness classes. Ability to relate to and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Current CPR/AED certifications. Current National Group Exercise certifications (ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or YMCA). Excellent customer service and hospitality skills. Must be available to work flexible hours including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends. The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual's employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information. If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit your rsum and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the role and our organization. If you are a current YMCA employee, please submit your application through the Internal Career Site in Cornerstone. Job ID: req1085 Employment Type: Part-Time / Regular Location: Bronx YMCA Bronx, NY Equal Opportunity Employer Drugfree Workplace Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities