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North Penn YMCA- Harleysville Branch

Group Exercise Instructor

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20–$28/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Harleysville, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.

$51,669 / year median in Pennsylvania

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

The Indian Valley Family YMCA is currently seeking Group Exercise Instructors.

Schedules available:

early mornings, mid mornings, evenings and weekends

GENERAL FUNCTION

: The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for organizing and instructing group exercise class in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. This position may involve early morning, evening and weekend responsibilities. This job is performed to standard when all work is completed accurately and on time, with minimal supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be 18 years of age Requires certification through ACE, ACSM, or other approved nationally credited organization Requires current CPR, AED and First Aid certification Effective Communication; written, oral and through presentations Must have strong collaborative work ethic Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles

RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepares and maintains class area before and after program; organizes and puts away class equipment; reports damaged equipment Leads energizing, fun, safe and educational classes as directed by the director/coordinator, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals Ability to process, understand and respond appropriately to emergency situations Maintain quality service by following organization standards Maintain facilities and equipment in safe working order Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications. Perform any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the North Penn

YMCA. WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Ability to perform the following physical activities adequately: standing, sitting, squatting, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching or crawling Ability to travel locally to visit branch sites, attend meetings and trainings

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Experience:

Teaching:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Group Exercise certification (Required) First Aid/CPR/AED certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person