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Group Exercise Instructor (Cycle) - Downtown Boise YMCA

@ Treasure Valley Family YMCA
Boise, Idaho, United States
$18-$23/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Welcoming participants, Informing participants, Ensure safety and quality of class
Requirements Summary:Part-time cycle group exercise instructor; CPR/AED and First Aid required; group exercise certification required; strong interpersonal and safety skills.
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Job Description

 

Our Downtown Boise YMCA is seeking Group Exercise Instructors for Cycle.   is responsible for creating a safe, friendly, and helpful atmosphere for members participating in group exercise classes.

 

The Downtown Family YMCA opened its doors in 1964 and has since been a landmark in the Downtown Boise area. The facility has a full court basketball gym, a large cardio fitness center, multiple strength training systems and rooms, racquetball courts, a climbing wall, five fitness studios, three swimming pools, and multiple youth programming areas.

 

Schedule:

This is a part time position at 1-2 hours weekly. Schedule requirements are 6:00 am on Friday, and/or noon on Monday/Wednesday. Pay: $18.30-$22.88/per class rate depending on experience.

 

Responsibilities:

  •  Develop intentional relationships and create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants.
  •  Use the class platform to educate and inform participants.
  • Conduct class in a quality, fun, and safe manner that results in increased attendance. Follow fitness trends and utilize prescribed formats when applicable.
  • Actively identify participants who need additional support, such as new members, health seekers, and participants with diverse abilities.
  • Monitor and ensure the safety of all participants.  Provide excellent delivery of land group exercise instruction to all members.
  • Monitor class attendance for data tracking. 

 

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge in group exercise instruction preferred.
  • Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
  • Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
  • Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.

 

Required Certifications:

  • Base Certification required - Group Exercise National Certification or Foundations of Group Exercise at the Y.
  • CPR/AED. Prerequisite upon hire - 14-day completion period.
  • First Aid. Prerequisite upon hire – 14-day completion period, for instructors teaching CrossFit.

 

Welcoming and Inclusion:

At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all people–regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.

 

How to Apply:

External candidates must complete an online application.  If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.ymcatvidaho.org or contact [email protected]. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.