Group Exercise Instructor - Lincoln County YMCA

About the role

Under the general direction of the Membership/Wellness Director and consistent with the mission and the policies and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Catawba Valley, the Group Exercise Class Instructor is responsible for teaching classes in accordance with YMCA standards. As a member of the Group Exercise staff, the instructor’s main responsibility is to serve YMCA members and prospective members and exemplify the highest standards of the YMCA. This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

OUR YMCA CULTURE Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. 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.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare class routines that meet all the necessary components and safety guidelines in accordance with current accepted practices of exercise physiology.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Complete all required education and training.
• All certifications must be kept current, copy provided to the Membership/Wellness Director, and uploaded to appropriate program data system(s).
• Record class attendance in Group Ex Pro immediately following class.
• Follow procedure for securing a substitute by using Group Ex Pro and as necessary making contacts