YMCA·Quakertown, Pennsylvania
The instructor is responsible for leading safe and engaging group exercise classes for members of all ability levels. They must also act as a positive advocate for the YMCA and be available to substitute for other instructors as needed.
Quakertown, PA | Part Time, Hourly | Early Morning and Weekend Availability preferred | $23.00-$30.00 per hour
Do you believe you can transform lives one class at a time? We do.
We are looking for a certified group fitness instructor who loves what they do and also knows that a group exercise class can engage a member like nothing else! An instructor who understands that connecting with members in class can inspire and set members on a track to a healthier life! If that's you - read on!
Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
Flexible work schedule
Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
One of the following: National Group Fitness certification, yoga certification, cycle certification, pilates certification, Les Mills certification
Team player with a commanding, positive presence and passion for connecting with members, aiding wellness, and building relationships
The ability to adapt your class/style for the members in front of you
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
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Candidates must hold a recognized certification in group fitness, yoga, cycle, pilates, or Les Mills. A positive, commanding presence and the ability to adapt teaching styles to meet member needs are required.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, Group Exercise Instructor openings are often tied to gyms, YMCAs, and wellness programs that need consistent class coverage and member engagement. This role is competitive because employers look for a recognized fitness certification plus a positive, commanding teaching style that can adapt to different member needs. Before applying, compare the class formats and schedule against your certification strengths; job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.