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Greater Wichita YMCA*

Group Exercise Instructor

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What they do

An Adult Basic Education or Literacy Instructor works with adults, including young adults who are out of school, to improve literacy and strengthen basic skills in reading, writing and math. Helps students to learn English or gain a high school diploma or equivalent certificate. Assesses students' educational levels, skills and goals, and differentiates instruction as needed for adults at different levels in one class. May focus on basic skills as needed for a particular occupation, or assist students with developing study skills or job search skills, or help students connect with social services.

$53,609 / year median in Kansas

+1% projected growth

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GROUP EXERCISE GENERAL FUNCTION
Under the direction of the Program/Senior Program Director, the Group Exercise Instructor will be responsible for leading classes and giving general fitness and health education information to participants.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Fulfilling confirmed seasonal teaching schedule or finding substitutes for the remaining schedule if the need arises. Responsible for consistently maintaining class attendance above 8 to remain on the schedule. Beginning and ending classes on time; being available to answer participant questions as needed. Responsible for organization and clean-up of studio equipment; reporting any facility or equipment irregularities, unsafe conditions or feedback to supervisor verbally and in writing. Responsible for staying current with trends in the field/industry by attending outside/inside trainings; developing a base of information that is current in particular discipline from which participant's questions can be answered and specific information given out as requested. Responsible for maintaining required number of CEC's to keep certifications current; required expired certifications will result in being pulled from the schedule until it is current. Notifying your supervisor 24-hours in advance of any expected absenteeism and finding subs in as far in advance as possible. Being able to substitute classes for other instructors when needed. Contacting Group Exercise Coordinator/Fitness Director/Wellness Director and/or Manager on Duty if there are problems arising; no matter what the circumstance, instructors are not permitted to cancel class. Responsible for becoming familiar with other family YMCA programs, membership policies, and general information. Responsible for attending staff meetings; understanding that missing two in a row may result in disciplinary action. Supporting Strong Community Campaign fundraising efforts. Other Duties assigned.
EFFECT ON END RESULT
Ensuring a positive and enjoyable learning experience for all class participants. The popularity and size of the classes and number of persons who attain their individual goals will measure achievable results. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account