Group Fitness Instructor

Group Fitness Instructor Parkville, MO Job Details Part-time From $16.88 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Pilates instruction CPR Certification Completing CE credits Certified Group Exercise Instructor Zumba Instructor Certification Pilates First aid First Aid Certification Instructor-led training (training delivery method) Dancing Cycling Safe environment creation Zumba Yoga instruction Entry level

AED Certification Full Job Description Overview:

We're looking for enthusiastic group fitness instructors to teach what they love — whether that's Zumba, yoga, HIIT, Pilates, strength training, dance, cycling, or another format entirely. If you're certified and passionate about helping people move, we want to hear from you. As a Group Fitness Instructor, you'll plan and lead energizing classes for members of all fitness levels, create a safe and welcoming environment, and be a visible part of our mission to strengthen the Kansas City community.

Benefits:

Free YMCA membership at all YMCA of Greater Kansas City locations Flexible scheduling — great for those balancing other jobs or commitments A mission-driven team that genuinely cares about the community

OUR CULTURE

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City's mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven . We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming : we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.

We are genuine:

we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful : we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing : we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined : above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

Responsibilities:

Plan and lead group exercise classes incorporating warm-ups, core activity, and cool-downs Set up equipment before class and store it securely afterward Create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for members of all fitness levels Track class attendance and note new or absent participants Maintain safety in all classes following YMCA and national certification guidelines Keep up with fitness trends and continuing education requirements Communicate any safety concerns, equipment issues, or incidents to management promptly Use provided microphone equipment during class

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years of age or older Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification One or more of the following qualifications: National group fitness certification: ACE, AFAA, NCSM, or equivalent Specialty format training: Zumba, YogaFit, RYT 200/500, Pilates, Les Mills, Piloxing, or similar A warm, encouraging teaching style that connects with participants of all fitness levels Ability to pass an audition with our fitness director — a friendly, low-pressure opportunity to show your teaching style