Early Morning Group Exercise Instructor - ME Lyons YMCA

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead group exercise classes in a safe and effective manner
• Create a positive and motivating environment for class participants
• Understand the needs and goals of participants and provide them with a positive, enjoyable environment in which to achieve their fitness goals.
• Provide quality group exercise class that begins and ends on time, follows the scheduled class format, and is at the proper intensity level.
• Respect the individual goals, needs and perspectives of each member.
  Demonstrate a genuine interest in, and dedication to improving the health and fitness of clients
• Arrive early to set up equipment and greet participants
• Maintain a clean and organized exercise space

Qualifications:

• Certification in group exercise instruction (e.g. ACE, AFAA, NASM)
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ideally has experience teaching for 2+ years.
• Must possess CPR/AED/02 and First Aid certifications prior to hire, and must maintain current certifications during employment.
• Must pass an audition.
• Must complete YUSA trainings within three (3) months of employment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire class participants
• Reliable and punctual