Job Description

Description

This Position supports the work of the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Group Exercise Instructor serves others by intentionally welcoming, connecting, and supporting them. The Group Exercise Instructor, under the guidance and supervision of the Group Fitness Director, will be responsible and accountable for assisting in the development and success of the Group Exercise Program.

OUR CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause driven. We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming : we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine : we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful : we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing : we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined : above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger, beginning with you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide a high caliber member experience through safe and effective teaching, using standard exercise principles.
• Be capable of modifying moves to accommodate all fitness levels in your classes.
• Greet, support, and encourage class participants with the sensibilities needed to relate to, and motivate, a diverse membership base.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings.
• Record class attendance numbers.
• Arrive on time and be prepared to deliver your best work.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Previous teaching experience is preferred
• A nationally recognized group exercise certification is required at time of hire or within one year of hire and must be maintained while employed.
• Must be CPR and First Aid certified within 30 days of hire.
• Must exhibit the core values of the YMCA's mission (Caring, Respect, Honesty, and Responsibility) when representing the organization, both on and off site

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