BodyPump Group Fitness Instructor - North River

YMCA

Chattanooga, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$22
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Defibrillator, Emergency Response, Employee Orientation, First Aid, Fitness, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Chattanooga, TN
POSTED
26 days ago

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic group exercise instructor to teach one or multiple formats focused on BodyPump. The instructor must be an exceptional motivator as well as great at relationship building in our member-centered environment. Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. The group exercise instructor will deliver multiple options and a great experience during each class.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals.
  • Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living.
  • Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
  • Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
  • Keeps accurate class attendance records.
  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Certification in areas of expertise
  • At least one year of experience teaching group wellness classes preferred
  • Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED required within 30 days of hire
  • National certification (e.g. ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM) in group fitness instruction
  • New Employee Orientation required within first week of hire

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to conduct classes and activities.
  • Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.

PERKS:

  • Free Y Membership
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Training
  • Create Professional Connections
  • Resume Builder

A BETTER US STARTS WITH U!
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts people’s lives. We are seeking to add new members to our team who are motivated and committed to serving others. Whether you are experienced or not, we will provide the resources and training needed for you to grow and succeed. If you want more than just a job – if you’re looking to discover a sense of purpose and opportunities to contribute to the greater good – then the Y is the place for you. Join us!

Salary

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule, Employee discount, Paid training, Other

Job Type

Part time

About the Company

Y

YMCA

With an operating budget of $50 million, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington operates 17 facilities in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and northern Virginia, employs over 1,500 employees and impacts the lives of more than 200,000 youth and adults each year. A leader in innovation, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington has made an impact in advancing health and education initiatives and strengthening the communities we serve. Picture your next career move to the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington, joining one of the largest charity organizations in the country, where the expectations are high and where you can make a real difference in driving results. If your next career move includes leaving a legacy, then consider your future with the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington!

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
FOUNDED
1844
WEBSITE
https://ymcadc.org