164 Group Exercise jobs in the United States

• Enthusiastic about group exercise classes and enjoy creating and delivering new, fresh and innovative routines
• Confident in your professionalism by reporting on-time with a positive attitude and a passion to motivate others
• A professional who is collaborative and a flexible leader in and out of the studio

• Minimum of one year of experience actively leading successful group exercise classes
• Current nationally accredited group exercise certification (e.g. AFAA, ACE, ACSM, NETA) if necessary
• Instructors teaching licensed/branded formats (e.g. Zumba, Yoga) must also be trained and licensed to teach those specific formats
• Current CPR/AED certification (First Aid certification is strongly desired)

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Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationStuart C Gildred Family YMCA - Santa Ynez, CAPosition TypePart TimeSalary Range$23.00 - $9.00 Job ShiftAnyDescriptionBENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOUFREE Family Gym Membership and Program DiscountsEducation Assistance Program Up To 1,500 per yearYMCA Retirement FundPaid Sick LeaveFlexible ScheduleOur Commitment to BelongingAt the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.What do Group Exercise Instructors do?The Group Exercise Instructor instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Instructor must role model the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and work daily to develop personal and meaningful relationships with members, volunteers, donors and community.Implement aerobics exercise, mind-body, or basic fitness classesTeach fitness classes; develop fitness routines, exercises, and choreography for participantsPromote programs to members and participantsRecord participant counts, distribute and collect program evaluationsMaintain minimum class attendance standard Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with membersParticipating and satisfactory completion of in-service trainingsCreate an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and welcoming for all members and guestsQualificationsMust be at least 18 years oldHigh School Diploma or equivalentRequired certifications: Nationally Recognized Group Exercise Certification (ACE, NASM, ISSA, NETA, AFAA) and/or specialized format certification (SilverSneakers, Zumba, LesMills, etc.) Complete required certifications within 30 days of hireComplete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hireAbility to obtain a criminal record clearance

We are looking for an experienced fitness instructor who knows they have the power to change lives for the better! Working with people of all ages, you will lead group fitness classes to motivate members to move their bodies and achieve their fitness goals. As an instructor, you are passionate about health and fitness and love to empower people to achieve their goals. You are energetic, self-motivated, and a natural teacher dedicated to helping others. Responsibilities: Teach scheduled group fitness classesPrepare appropriate equipment and music before each classInstruct members on proper techniques and equipment useEnforce facility rules and regulationsQualifications: Group training certification (required)CPR Certification (required)1+ years of group fitness instructionAble to perform exercises and movements as demonstrations to clientsStrong interpersonal and communication skills Complete our short application today! Genesis Health ClubsGenesis Health Clubs now has 83 locations! Genesis offers the most well rounded fitness experience with each location providing cardio and weight training equipment, group fitness classes, personal trainers, yoga, Pilates and much more. Membership opportunities include single, couple, family and corporate. You'll find that our facilities, services and professional staff offer you everything you need to achieve your health and fitness goals.Each club also provides specialized amenities and services including child care, tanning, basketball courts, steam rooms, tennis courts, Yoga/Pilates studios and more.For those who would like the guidance and motivation of a fitness expert, Genesis can provide nationally certified personal trainer who can help guide and teach members how to get in shape safely and effectively. Our personal trainers genuinely care and work to help members succeed. Because our members are one of a kind, their exercise plan should be too.Genesis offers a wide-range of classes including step aerobics, Zumba, cycling, to muscular strength and Group Power to kick boxing and mind-body offerings like Pilates and yoga.Genesis Health Clubs also operates many other brands in the fitness and family entertainment spaces including Trampoline Parks, Water Parks, Ice Skating Facilities, Meal Prep Services, Baseball Tournament Facilities, and much more. Company Website:

POSITION SUMMARYThe Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for demonstrating the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility while delivering impactful wellness services to participants. The end result of their instruction is to effect a positive change in the wellness of the members of the YMCA of San Francisco, and surrounding communities. This position requires enthusiasm and a desire to motivate and help others to improve upon or attain their health and wellness goals. It is concerned primarily with maintaining a safe, quality program following guidelines set by the YMCA of the USA, ACE, AFAA or other approved fitness governing bodies.In the Y, the cause-Driven Leader is the ambassador of Y culture and a role model of our service and engagement principles. Salary range: $29.00 to $40.00 per hourMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMinimum 18 years of age.Must possess strong communication, program planning, team building and leadership skills. Must have a good understanding of the YMCA movement, mission, and vision. Within 30 days of hire: Obtain Y approved CPR/AED/First Aid certification Complete Y-USA Learning and Career Development Center (LCDC) e-learnings: Foundations of Listen First, Orientation to Healthy Living at the Y, Principles of Member Health & Wellness and Group Exercise at the Y. See "Group Exercise Instructor Certification requirements" addendum for list of required fitness certificationWORK ENVIRONMENT/MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Position requires the ability to lead Group Exercise programs by demonstrating class content. Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds in order to perform essential functions. Position may require physical activity that may require sitting, lifting, stooping, crouching, bending, leaning and/or kneeling on an occasional basisAll employees working with the YMCA are considered to have supervisory or disciplinary action relationship over minors. Fingerprints will be taken upon commencement of employment and will be submitted to the Association Office human resources department prior to beginning the first day of work. Staff working on SFUSD campuses may be required to complete additional COVID safety trainings.

Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationSan Luis Obispo County YMCA - San Luis Obispo, CAPosition TypePart TimeSalary Range$21.36 - $4.00 HourlyJob ShiftAnyDescriptionBENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOUFREE Family Gym Membership and Program DiscountsEducation Assistance Program Up To 1,500 per yearYMCA Retirement FundPaid Sick LeaveFlexible ScheduleOur Commitment to BelongingAt the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.What do Group Exercise Instructors do?The Group Exercise Instructor instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Instructor must role model the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and work daily to develop personal and meaningful relationships with members, volunteers, donors and community.Implement aerobics exercise, mind-body, or basic fitness classesTeach fitness classes; develop fitness routines, exercises, and choreography for participantsPromote programs to members and participantsRecord participant counts, distribute and collect program evaluationsMaintain minimum class attendance standard Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with membersParticipating and satisfactory completion of in-service trainingsCreate an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and welcoming for all members and guestsQualificationsMust be at least 18 years oldHigh School Diploma or equivalentRequired certifications: Nationally Recognized Group Exercise Certification (ACE, NASM, ISSA, NETA, AFAA) and/or specialized format certification (SilverSneakers, Zumba, LesMills, etc.) Complete required certifications within 30 days of hireComplete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hireAbility to obtain a criminal record clearance

We are seeking energetic, outgoing team players to provide expert fitness instruction and personal attention to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. Our awesome fitness staff works with a diverse population every day to promote health and wellness and support the fitness goals of all our members.POSITION SUMMARY: These general functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals, Policies and Mission of the YMCA of the East Bay. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for teaching group fitness classes to members.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Provide highly engaging fitness instruction to members of all fitness levels in group workouts and workshops. 2. Provide instruction to members on the safe use of all equipment and workouts.3. Assists in fitness program and workshop design.4. Responsible for setting up fitness orientations/coaching sessions for members.5. Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.6. Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.7. Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.8. Responsible for recording information as needed.9. Respond to emergencies as needed.10. Attend all department staff meetings and trainings specified by supervisor.11. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Physically perform all skills required of a Group Exercise Instructor. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsSufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activitiesMust occasionally lift up to 30 lbs. Frequent bending & standing Visual ability to clearly monitor activities Mobility to quickly respond to emergenciesAbility to project, communicate and queue effectivelyQUALIFICATIONS:Current certification(s) from a relevant nationally recognized fitness training organization, such as ACSM, NASM, ACE and/or YMCA equivalent Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, such as Red Cross and American Heart Association Ability to teach and design programs using props, weights, variable resistance, and other class-related equipmentCompletion of YMCA safety certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hireAbility to relate effectively to diverse people from all social and economic segments of the communityAt least 18 years of age Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Benefits: Paid to Volunteer Paid Sick Leave Free Membership / Free Spouse Membership Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Parental leave Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule We are looking for a motivated Group Exercise Instructor to join our team! You will be responsible for motivating, educating, and inspiring members to perform a variety of exercises at various fitness levels. Our goal is to provide an inclusive environment, keeping in mind the safety of our members. A group fitness instructor will act as a role model and resource for all members and staff.You are driven, a natural people person, and thrive in roles where you enjoy helping others achieve their fitness goals. Your passion for health and fitness inspires others to find the joy in leading their best lives!Company OverviewOur mission is to make our communities healthier one member at a time. So, Come and Join our NSFit Family and be one of the many that are changing lives today. Job SummaryGroup Exercise Instructors will lead, motivate, and educate members in various group exercise activities, including cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and stretching. They work with people of all ages and skill levels.Responsibilities Arrive at class location 10 to 15 minutes ahead of scheduled start time to be available to interact with members, answer questions, inquire about their fitness progress, introduce and orient new participants. Group Exercise Instructors should know their participants on an individual basis and have a good sense of their fitness capabilities. Prepare appropriate music for class. Must use license group exercise music. If using multiple cd's, ensure everything is ready to play when needed. Refrain from using music with offensive language.Ensure all equipment is functioning correctly and have microphones ready.Introduce yourself and the format of the class.Inquire if there are any "first-timers" in the group and if so, assess their fitness level in as private a manner as possible.Make sure all verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun.Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all fitness levels.Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants.Remove all music and return microphone to proper place.Make sure room is in order for the next class to begin.Answer any questions/concerns participants may have.Solicit feedback from participants about the class.Required to hand out any marketing material as directed by the fitness lead.QualificationsGroup Exercise Certification(s)Passion for health & fitnessBenefits/PerksFun work environmentFree Gym AccessCompensation: $16.50 - $50.00 per hour OUR MISSION STATEMENTNSFit started in 1996, formerly known as Iron Club. Over the past 24 years, NSFit has transformed from a 6000 sq ft facility to 7 locations across Northern California. Each location offers something different to meet the needs of their community. We offer cutting edge group exercise classes, to high-quality one on one personal training, child care services, pools, basketball, racquetball, online services, competitive events, and much more. We also love to be a part of our community, participating in outreaches that give back, in addition to our own event we host every Thanksgiving called The Turkey Blast, a community-sponsored event that has fed over 1,000 people over the past 10+ years. Our motto is "Changing a Life is Life-Changing". Our mission is to make our communities healthier one member at a time. So, Come and Join our NSFit Family and be one of the many that are changing lives today.

POSITION SUMMARYThe Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for demonstrating the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility while delivering impactful wellness services to participants. The end result of their instruction is to effect a positive change in the wellness of the members of the YMCA of San Francisco, and surrounding communities. This position requires enthusiasm and a desire to motivate and help others to improve upon or attain their health and wellness goals. It is concerned primarily with maintaining a safe, quality program following guidelines set by the YMCA of the USA, ACE, AFAA or other approved fitness governing bodies.In the Y, the cause-Driven Leader is the ambassador of Y culture and a role model of our service and engagement principles. Salary range: $29.00 to $40.00 per hourMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMinimum 18 years of age.Must possess strong communication, program planning, team building and leadership skills. Must have a good understanding of the YMCA movement, mission, and vision. Within 30 days of hire: Obtain Y approved CPR/AED/First Aid certification Complete Y-USA Learning and Career Development Center (LCDC) e-learnings: Foundations of Listen First, Orientation to Healthy Living at the Y, Principles of Member Health & Wellness and Group Exercise at the Y. See "Group Exercise Instructor Certification requirements" addendum for list of required fitness certificationWORK ENVIRONMENT/MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Position requires the ability to lead Group Exercise programs by demonstrating class content. Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds in order to perform essential functions. Position may require physical activity that may require sitting, lifting, stooping, crouching, bending, leaning and/or kneeling on an occasional basisAll employees working with the YMCA are considered to have supervisory or disciplinary action relationship over minors. Fingerprints will be taken upon commencement of employment and will be submitted to the Association Office human resources department prior to beginning the first day of work. Staff working on SFUSD campuses may be required to complete additional COVID safety trainings.