What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Zumba Instructor position at Albany Area YMCA?
Job Summary:
The YMCA is seeking a passionate and certified Fitness Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of fitness principles and be able to teach a variety of group fitness classes to members of all fitness levels. You will be responsible for creating a welcoming, safe, and motivating environment for participants, helping them achieve their fitness goals.
Responsibilities:
Lead and instruct group fitness classes including, but not limited to, yoga, pilates, aerobics, spinning, and strength training.
Develop and implement class plans that cater to various fitness levels and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
Provide modifications and variations to accommodate different fitness levels and abilities.
Monitor participants during classes and provide corrective feedback to ensure proper form and technique.
Foster a supportive and inclusive community environment.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the fitness studio and equipment.
Promote YMCA programs and encourage class participants to become more involved in the YMCA community.
Attend staff meetings and participate in ongoing training and development sessions.
Qualifications:
Current fitness certification from a recognized organization (e.g., ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM).
CPR and First Aid certification.
Proven experience in teaching group fitness classes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire participants.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Benefits:
Competitive pay rate.
Access to YMCA facilities and programs.
Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates must apply through our website or in person at our location:
Albany Area YMCA
1701 Gillionville Road
Albany, Georgia
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our fitness team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18
