Spin Instructor - Parker Hannifin Downtown YMCA
YMCA of Greater ClevelandCleveland, Ohio, United States
Posted January 13, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The YMCA of Greater Cleveland is a leading social service organization serving over 86,000 members across six counties in Northeast Ohio. Its core mission is to apply Christian principles through programs that promote a healthy spirit, mind, and body. The organization focuses on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, offering classes, mentorship, and community outreach. By blending faith-based values with evidence-based practices, it distinguishes itself as a trusted partner for community well-being and workforce development.
Job Description
The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for designing and teaching safe, high-quality, effective, challenging, and fun group exercise classes.
Requirements
- Design and teach effective, safe and enjoyable exercise classes
- Select appropriate music and tempo
- Oversee the proper use, maintenance, and cleaning of equipment and supplies
- Attend all mandatory staff meetings
- Design classes that adhere to the designated format and are appropriate for the participants’ abilities
- Teach classes with energy and enthusiasm
- Accurately demonstrate skills being taught in class
- Monitor participants’ intensity, technique, proper form, and hydration
- Ensure that the class attendance of each member is accurately recorded
- Maintain positive rapport with participants
- Encourage member involvement in YMCA programs, events and Annual Campaign
- Learn participants’ names, engage them in conversation, and conduct classes in such a way as to encourage members to interact with and get to know each other
- Find a certified and competent substitute instructor if unable to teach assigned class
- Notify supervisor of substitute coverage
- Follow the child abuse and neglect reporting process