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Chronic Disease Prevention Instructor

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Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA

Wilkes-Barre, PA (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/3/2026

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Job Description

Part-Time Geri-Fit Instructor | Nanticoke Senior Center | Monday, Wednesday, Friday YMCA Geri-Fit Instructor A YMCA Geri-Fit Instructor leads, plans, and teaches evidence-based strength training and functional fitness classes designed specifically for older adults. This role focuses on improving strength, balance, mobility, flexibility, and overall functional independence while providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for participants. Classes are held at the Nanticoke Senior Center on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Qualifications:
Certification:
Current Geri-Fit Instructor Certification, or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
CPR/AED/First Aid:
Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and AED (American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or equivalent).
Experience:
Previous experience teaching group exercise, senior fitness, strength training, wellness programs, or related fitness instruction preferred.
Knowledge:
Understanding of age-related physical changes and the ability to modify exercises for participants with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or balance concerns.
Physical Demands:
Ability to demonstrate exercises, assist with equipment setup, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 25 pounds.
Age:
Minimum 18 years of age.
Schedule:
Availability to teach classes at the Nanticoke Senior Center on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday during scheduled program hours.
Clearances:
Ability to pass PA State Police Criminal Background Check, Child Abuse History Clearance, FBI Fingerprint Clearance, National Sex Offender Registry, and Mandatory Reporter.