Instructor - Group Ex
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SSYMCA
Quincy, MA, US
Summary
Lead a variety of group exercise classes while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all participants. Collaborate with the Health and Wellness Director to manage facility needs and foster positive member relationships.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Hale Y and ELC - Quincy, MA 02169Salary Range: $30.00 - $40.00 Hourly
Bring your energy, expertise, and passion for wellness to the South Shore YMCA!
The Group Exercise Instructor leads safe, engaging, and inclusive classes for members of all fitness levels. Classes may include high-energy formats such as Zumba, Cycle, and Les Mills, as well as Yoga, Pilates, and other mind-body formats.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Plan and lead high-quality group exercise classes in accordance with required standards and certifications.
• Welcome and engage participants while creating a positive, encouraging class environment.
• Demonstrate exercises clearly and offer modifications to accommodate different abilities and fitness levels.
• Monitor participants and maintain a safe environment throughout each class.
• Communicate attendance, member feedback, equipment needs, and facility concerns to the Director.
• Keep exercise spaces clean, organized, and ready for use.
• Attend required staff meetings and complete all assigned training.
Qualifications• Current certification appropriate to the class format being taught.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• One to two years of group exercise instruction experience preferred.
• Strong teaching, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to use technology for scheduling, timecards, and training.
• Enthusiastic, professional, dependable, and committed to creating an inclusive experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Ability to actively demonstrate exercises and move through the postures required for the class format.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, and crouch as needed.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
The South Shore YMCA is a nonprofit association committed to strengthening our community by nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. Throughout the South Shore community, the SSYMCA engages more than 65,000 members and participants, nearly two-thirds of whom are children and teens, in over 100 different programs. The Y strives to serve our entire community and provides financial assistance to ensure every child, family and individual has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive through South Shore YMCA membership, programs and services.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Quincy, Massachusetts
The South Shore YMCA is a nonprofit association committed to strengthening our community by nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. Throughout the South Shore community, the SSYMCA engages more than 65,000 members and participants, nearly two-thirds of whom are children and teens, in over 100 different programs. The Y strives to serve our entire community and provides financial assistance to ensure every child, family and individual has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive through South Shore YMCA membership, programs and services.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Quincy, Massachusetts
