Tai Chi Instructor - Plaistow at YMCA OF THE NORTH SHORE INC

Plaistow, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Apr, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

03 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tai Chi, Fitness Instruction, Wellness, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Motivation, Body Movement, Safe Exercise Practices

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Plaistow Community YMCA - Plaistow, NH 03865 Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $27.00 - $35.00 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Are you looking for a flexible fitness role that lets you build your own schedule while making a meaningful impact in your community? Do you enjoy guiding others toward improved health, balance, and inner peace? If so, we’d love to have you on our team! We’re seeking a Tai Chi Instructor who’s passionate about wellness and eager to lead others on their fitness journey through the art of Tai Chi. Rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, philosophy, and martial arts, Tai Chi is known to improve balance, strength, mental clarity, and overall well-being. 💪 What You’ll Do: As a Tai Chi Instructor, you’ll help members reach their goals in a supportive and energizing environment. You will: Lead group classes focused on proper form, movement, breathing, and flow Create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for participants of all fitness levels Offer modifications and guidance based on individual needs Demonstrate techniques with clarity and enthusiasm Encourage consistent attendance and foster a sense of community in your classes Work in state-of-the-art facilities with high-quality equipment and spacious studios ✨ What You Bring: Experience teaching fitness or wellness classes, ideally including Tai Chi or similar modalities Strong interpersonal and communication skills Passion for inspiring others and helping people improve their physical and mental wellness Knowledge of fitness principles, body movement, and safe exercise practices Ability to engage with and motivate a diverse group of participants A background in exercise science, health & wellness, or fitness training is a plus 🌟 Why Work for the Y? ✅ Free YMCA membership + employee discounts on programs ✅ Paid training and professional development ✅ Opportunities to grow across 7 YMCA locations ✅ Supportive, mission-driven team environment ✅ Retirement fund with 12% employer contribution (once vested, no match required) ✅ Sick time accrual and flexible work schedule Bring your passion for movement, mindfulness, and community—and lead with purpose. Apply today to become a Tai Chi Instructor at the Plaistow YMCA! Qualifications ✅ Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older Hold a Tai Chi certification (TCF or equivalent) Demonstrated experience leading group fitness or wellness classes Consistent availability to teach classes as scheduled Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment 💵 Pay Range: Compensation is based on certifications and experience. The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.

Responsibilities

As a Tai Chi Instructor, you will lead group classes focused on proper form, movement, breathing, and flow while creating a welcoming atmosphere for participants. You will also offer modifications based on individual needs and encourage community engagement.