Group Exercise Instructor
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Group Exercise Instructor
harrison-ymca· Healthy Living
About this role
Overview
The Group Exercise Instructor will lead engaging, safe, and effective group fitness classes in various formats such as HIIT, Zumba, Spin, Les Mills, senior classes, abs, weight training, and more. Instructors will create a positive and motivating atmosphere, helping participants achieve their fitness goals. They will model healthy behaviors and encourage adherence to a fitness lifestyle, all while adhering to YMCA’s mission and values.
Responsibilities
- Enforce Wellness Center policies and class rules
- Create an inclusive environment where all participants feel welcome
- Ensure proper class setup and cleanup, including any necessary equipment
- Monitor participants during class to ensure proper form and prevent injury
- Encourage participant engagement and promote ongoing fitness goals
- Administer fitness assessments and track participant progress, when applicable
- Stay current on fitness trends and best practices, attending continuing education when necessary
- Be responsible for finding a qualified substitute for any class absences or canceling a session at least 24 hours in advance
- Plan and teach safe and effective group exercise classes
Qualifications
- Minimum age 18 or older, required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications required.
- Bloodborne Pathogens and Child Abuse Prevention training required within 30 days of hire.
- Ability to and at least one year of experience developing positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
- Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Contribution
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.
Posted Salary Range
USD $11.83 - USD $11.83 /Hr.Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Group Exercise Instructor role at harrison-ymca?
The listed salary for this Group Exercise Instructor position at harrison-ymca is USD 12+. This is an PART TIME role.
Where is the Group Exercise Instructor position at harrison-ymca located?
This Group Exercise Instructor role at harrison-ymca is based in Rocky Mount, NC, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Group Exercise Instructor role at harrison-ymca full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a PART TIME position. It is posted as a Group Exercise Instructor role in the Healthy Living department at harrison-ymca.
Which team or department does the Group Exercise Instructor at harrison-ymca belong to?
This Group Exercise Instructor position is part of the Healthy Living department at harrison-ymca. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Group Exercise Instructor position at harrison-ymca?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to harrison-ymca's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Group Exercise Instructor job at harrison-ymca posted?
This Group Exercise Instructor position at harrison-ymca was posted on Jul 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Group Exercise Instructor
harrison-ymca · 💰 USD 12+
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