Evening Indoor Cycling Instructor

at  Northern Middlesex YMCA

PART-TIME - HOURLY

We’re on the hunt for a creative, charismatic, and out-of-the-box Indoor Cycling Instructor who can take members on a journey every ride. Our ideal instructor is someone who thinks beyond the basics, integrating exciting playlists, themes, and motivating challenges into each class. Whether you’re a pro at making themed rides or known for your killer playlists, if you can hype up a room and make every session feel like a party, this role is for you.

ABOUT US:

YMCA Goals: In service to the community, the YMCA builds healthy spirit, mind, and body by helping people develop: self-worth, positive relationships, holistic health, and appreciation of diversity, leadership and service.
Character Development: The core values that govern the YMCA in fulfilling the mission and goals are: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Available in the evenings during the week
• Flexibility to teach early morning, evening, or weekend classes as needed for subbing
• Certified Indoor Cycling Instructor (Spinning®, Schwinn®, or equivalent)
• CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start date)
• Strong knowledge of fitness principles, cycling techniques, and injury prevention
• Enthusiastic, motivational, and able to engage participants of all fitness levels
• Ability to create and maintain a high-energy, fun class environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrate proper cycling techniques and form to ensure a safe workout for all participants.
• Create and deliver high-energy workouts that align with the class’s musical rhythm and beat, using music to enhance the cycling experience.
• Design playlists that keep the energy up and engage participants through a range of music genres.
• Maintains current level of certification by attending trainings and any required classes.
• Supervise class participants and activities to ensure safety and report any irregularities to supervisor immediately.
• Maintain active interest in and knowledge of current YMCA programs and shares information with members and community.
• Be a professional representative of the YMCA.
• Be able to work as a team member, assisting and subbing for fellow staff when necessary.
• Make yourself available to all members regardless of age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, or fitness level. Share your knowledge and be a resource for sound health and fitness information.
• Take responsibility to keep studio/exercise classroom and equipment neat and clean.
• Be familiar with emergency procedures. Responds promptly and appropriately.
• Maintain good attendance. Give supervisor at least two week notice of schedule changes.
• Assume total responsibility for obtaining qualified substitutes when needed and inform supervisor.
• Build relationships with class members to promote member retention and encourage consistent attendance
• Stay updated on fitness trends and incorporate new techniques and ideas into classes to keep sessions fresh and engaging