What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Exercise Instructors- Caldwell YMCA position at Treasure Valley Family YMCA?
The Caldwell YMCA opened its doors on October 27, 2005. Since that time it has become a hallmark of the community, impacting the lives of thousands of kids and families. Facility amenities include a large cardio and weight floor, full-court basketball gym, three fitness studios, and a state-of-the-art aquatics center including a lap-pool, splash pad, pretzel slide, and lazy-river.
Our Caldwell YMCA is seeking Group Exercise Instructors in the practice of Yoga, Barre, Cycle, Dance Fitness, Strength Training, and Silver Sneakers. Instructors are responsible for creating a safe, friendly, and helpful atmosphere for members participating in group exercise classes.
Responsibilities
This is a part-time position averaging 2-4 hours weekly. Yoga and Cycle need is in the evening and able to sub in the a.m. Silver Sneakers is in the early a.m. with the ability to sub as well. Strength Training is early a.m. with mid-day and evening opportunities.
Welcoming and Inclusion
At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all people-regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.
How To Apply
External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.ymcatvidaho.org or contact jobs@ymcatvidaho.org. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended
Our Caldwell YMCA is seeking Group Exercise Instructors in the practice of Yoga, Barre, Cycle, Dance Fitness, Strength Training, and Silver Sneakers. Instructors are responsible for creating a safe, friendly, and helpful atmosphere for members participating in group exercise classes.
Responsibilities
- Develop intentional relationships and create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Use the class platform to educate and inform participants.
- Conduct class in a quality, fun, and safe manner that results in increased attendance. Follow fitness trends and utilize prescribed formats when applicable.
- Actively identify participants who need additional support, such as new members, health seekers, and participants with diverse abilities.
- Monitor and ensure the safety of all participants. Provide excellent delivery of land group exercise instruction to all members.
- Monitor class attendance for data tracking.
- Knowledge in group exercise instruction preferred.
- Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
- Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
- Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.
- Base Certification required - Group Exercise National Certification or Foundations of Group Exercise at the Y.
- CPR/AED. Prerequisite upon hire - 14-day completion period.
- First Aid. Prerequisite upon hire - 14-day completion period, for instructors teaching CrossFit.
This is a part-time position averaging 2-4 hours weekly. Yoga and Cycle need is in the evening and able to sub in the a.m. Silver Sneakers is in the early a.m. with the ability to sub as well. Strength Training is early a.m. with mid-day and evening opportunities.
Welcoming and Inclusion
At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all people-regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.
How To Apply
External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.ymcatvidaho.org or contact jobs@ymcatvidaho.org. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended
