Group Exercise Instructor - Parkville

The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for delivering excellent services to members, guests, and program participants by providing high-quality group exercise classes in a safe and welcoming environment. The primary function is to engage with members, guests, and program participants, build meaningful relationships, and promote wellness concepts.

Requirements

• Reports to work in uniform a minimum of fifteen minutes prior to assigned shift
• Provide excellent services to members, guests, and program participants
• Through engagement, build meaningful relationships with members, guests, and program participants
• Promote wellness concepts that embody well-rounded healthy and safe lifestyle
• Obtain and maintain group exercise certification, and continuous education on formats
• Maintain needed CECs, certification requirement, and ongoing trainings needed
• Adhere to the class style, format, and certification requirements while teaching
• Embody sensitivity and patience in dealing with diverse membership and wellness levels
• Coach and encourage members to meet their wellness goals
• Maintain administrative responsibilities including recording class size and ongoing communication for supervisor
• Monitor, clean, and inspect equipment regularly; report any challenges or concerns
• Adhere/enforce to all policies, guidelines, rules, and best practices as outlined by the Y in Central Maryland with positive interaction
• Leader in handling conflict, concerns, member frustrations, and unusual center situations
• Incorporate the four character values of the Y: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the Y Code of Conduct
• Communicate the Y mission and objectives to the community
• Assist in all other areas as assigned