Group Exercise Instructor - Tumbling Coach at YMCA OF GREATER TULSA

Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Group Exercise Instruction, Tumbling Coaching, Leadership, Communication, Safety, Motivation, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Class Management, Fitness Training, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Choreography, Cueing, Member Engagement, Emergency Response

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Description JOB TITLE: Group Exercise Instructor REPORTS TO: Program Director /or as assigned FLSA TYPE: Non-Exempt JOB PURPOSE: Under the direction of the Assigned Director/Coordinator, the Group Exercise Instructor plans, prepares and instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance to YMCA policies and procedures. Classes can range from Yoga, Zumba, Dance, and or Strength training.All staff must strive to work cooperatively with fellow employees to achieve the goals and objectives of the YMCA. PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (not a complete list): Ensure a clean, safe, comfortable, and enjoyable environment for members and guests while they are participating in Health & Wellness programs Demonstrate leadership capabilities and adaptability at the front of the class making each session fun and enjoyable while motivating participants Based on class format, demonstrate the ability to move rhythmically to the beat of the music including the ability to incorporate optimal usage of cueing, tempo, choreography, and safe transitional, movements from one pattern to another Responsible for service to members and participants by learning and using student's names and being available before and after class for questions from participants and parents; building effective relationships Responsible for attending all scheduled classes; when an absence in unavailable, secures a substitute and provides guidance for that substitute Constructively corrects members & class participants when incorrect or dangerous performance is observed Demonstrates the highest level of safety in all activities Represents the YMCA in a positive, professional manner always through adherence to the dress code and courtesy towards all members, guests, and staff Responds to emergency and reports all incidents, as required Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Required: Must be 18 years old Each candidate will have a formal interview, which may include a written and practical assessment, to demonstrate knowledge and competency as a personal trainer. Current national certification from ACE, ACSM, AFAA, YMCA, NSCA, NETA or Cooper Institute. All on-boarding safety training Ability to relate and communicate well with individuals of all ages, races, religions, and communities Current CPR/AED/First Aid/O2 Certification. Preferred: At least six months of experience as a participant or teaching group fitness classes. The ability to teach a variety of class formats is highly desirable Flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends Education in nutrition, physical education, public health, etc. Excellent written and oral communication skills Bilingual - English/Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

The Group Exercise Instructor plans, prepares, and instructs group classes in a safe and enjoyable environment. They ensure member wellness and engagement while adhering to YMCA policies and procedures.