Group Exercise Aide - Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA

Our Tomlinson South Meridian branch is seeking a Group Exercise Aide to join the team! This position assists with Land Group Exercise duties as assigned and completes training to be a Land Group Instructor upon meeting job requirements for that position.

The South Meridian Branch of the Treasure Valley YMCA is unlike any other in the country. Our 60,000-square-foot facility is part of a unique collaboration that combines family recreation, education, sports, literacy, and wellness care on a single campus called "The Hill." Hand in hand with our partners-St. Luke's Health System, the West Ada School District, and the City of Meridian-the South Meridian Family Y will help us build A BETTER US.

Responsibilities:

• Develop intentional relationships and, using the Y voice attributes, create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants that helps them meet the two Cause Measurement goals for adults.
• 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.
• Greets and engages participants at assigned program areas.
• Sets up and stores equipment as directed.
• Participate and complete assigned training for Land Group Instructor.

Qualifications:

• 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.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Meet all training requirement for your position in the specified timeframe.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

REQUIRED LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS:

• None (if working towards gaining Group Exercise Certification, may not teach until certification is completed.)

Schedule:

This is a part-time position averaging 1-2 hours weekly. Schedule requirements are Monday through Sunday, between the hours of 5:00am and 9:00pm.

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.