Group Fitness Instructors (Cycle, Yoga, Tai Chi, Pilates, Water Exercise & More!)

La Crosse Area Family YMCA

La Crosse, Wisconsin

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Customer Experience, Employee Assistance Plan, Exercise Science, Fitness, Mentoring, Modality, Onboarding, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
La Crosse, Wisconsin
POSTED
6 days ago
Join our team of passionate fitness and wellness professionals! We're currently seeking <\/span><\/span>Group Fitness Instructors<\/span><\/span><\/b> to lead engaging, safe, and inclusive classes across a variety of formats. Whether your specialty is <\/span><\/span>Cycle, Yoga, Tai Chi, Pilates, Water Exercise, Older Adult Fitness, Functional Training, or another modality<\/span><\/span><\/b>, we’d love to hear from you.
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This is a part -time position working 2 -6 hours per week depending on availability. Wage is based on experience and certifications/teacher training. This position is located at the Dahl (La Crosse) and/or Houser (Onalaska) Branch.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Key Responsibilities:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Lead energizing and welcoming group fitness classes tailored to participant needs and abilities.<\/span>
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  • Build positive relationships with members, encouraging consistent attendance and progress.<\/span>
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  • Ensure a safe environment by following format best practices and safety guidelines.<\/span>
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  • Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to deliver an excellent member experience.<\/span>
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    Requirements<\/h3>
    We're Looking For:<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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    • Group Fitness Instructors with experience or interest in teaching one or more class formats.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Currently have or in the process of completing certifications or education (e.g., Group Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer Certification, Yoga Teacher Training, Exercise Science Degree) are preferred, but not required.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Not certified yet? We offer mentorship and guidance to help you get started.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • CPR/AED certification is preferred. Training may be provided upon hire if needed.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Passionate individuals who enjoy creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for all participants.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Ability to teach 2+ classes per week<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • New instructors will receive onboarding and support from our fitness team to ensure confidence and success in leading classes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/span>

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      Benefits<\/h3>
      Why Join Us?<\/span><\/b>
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      • Supportive, mission -driven environment<\/span><\/span>
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      • Complimentary adult Y membership (<\/span>+ discount on Family Membership)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • 50%<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>discount on Y programs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • 403(b)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span>retirement account<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • 12%<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Free<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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        An Equal Opportunity Employer<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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About the Company

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La Crosse Area Family YMCA