Group Exercise Instructor, Great Plains Family YMCA
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma CityWeatherford, Oklahoma, United States
Posted July 1, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing youth, family, and community programs that promote healthy living, social responsibility, and recreation. It offers a range of services including youth and teen program development, aquatics programs, and fitness activities across multiple sites in Oklahoma City.
Job Description
The Great Plains YMCA is seeking a dynamic Group Exercise Instructor to lead engaging fitness classes within the community. This role offers a flexible environment, a mission-driven organization, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. The position involves planning, delivering fitness classes, ensuring participant safety, and promoting health and wellness.
Requirements
- Must be certified in PR/CPR, AED, O2, and First Aid.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High School education or equivalent preferred.
- 6 months or 60 hours of practical experience of group exercise class experience.
- Must be able to lift in excess of ten pounds.
- Certification in group exercise instruction from a recognized organization (e.g., ACE, AFAA, NASM).
- Strong knowledge of exercise techniques and principles.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire individuals in a group setting.