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Water Exercise Instructor - Waukesha (GRP EX 1 - 45 min)

YMCA of Greater Waukesha County·Waukesha, Wisconsin

$14 - $19/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Lead energizing and educational adult group fitness classes while ensuring participant safety and a positive experience. Build rapport with members and promote YMCA programs to support healthy living goals.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Waukesha
  • YMCA -
  • Waukesha,
  • WI 53186Position
  • Type:
  • Part
  • TimeGENERAL
  • FUNCTIONS: Working at the YMCA gives talented individuals the opportunity to change lives and strengthen communities. No matter your role, you'll find satisfaction knowing that your contributions are helping to support people of all ages by improving health and well-being. You'll build meaningful relationships, find your purpose, and fuel your passion every day. The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is seeking a dynamic, health-focused individual to lead fun and effective Group Fitness classes. Under the direction of the Fitness Director, and in accordance with Association policies, the Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for completing all required training and in-services as required by the Fitness Director. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for the delivery of adult fitness classes focusing on excellent customer service, safety, positive participant experience, and promoting wellness and engagement. In addition, every position in the YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is responsible for upholding our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the Y’s core values - caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in all aspects of their work with the YMCA.
  • Essential
  • DUTIES &
  • RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete all training provided, and practice skills learned in preparation to start leading adult fitness classes. Safely leads energizing, fun, effective, and educational group classes, as directed by the Fitness Director, to accomplish the Y mission and goals. Builds strong rapport and authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the Y and actively participate in the Ys annual support campaign. Within the scope of practice, answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members. Follows all Y policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Report incidents and accident reports as necessary. Promotes YMCA programs and events while specifically encouraging regular participation in Group Fitness classes. Keeps accurate class attendance records. Also, responsible for proper use and care of the audio and studio equipment. Other duties may be assigned.
  • QualificationsEDUCATION
  • AND
  • EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent, and at least 18 years old. Previous experience leading/instructing fitness classes is prefer ed, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Select Group Exercise formats may require outside certifications prior to hire. Ability to teach more than one format is preferred – cross training provided for most formats.
  • Pay
  • Per
  • Class
  • Rate for
  • Group
  • Exercise
  • Instructor 1: 30-Minute
  • Class: $10.00 - $12.00 45-Minute
  • Class: $14.00 - $16.00 60-Minute
  • Class: $17.00 - $19.00
  • EQUAL
  • Opportunity
  • Employer
  • THE
  • YMCA
  • Welcomes
  • A
  • DIVERSE
  • Workforce
  • The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and must be at least 18 years old. Previous fitness instruction experience or relevant certifications are preferred.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Customer Service
  • Relationship Building
  • Safety Management
  • Wellness Promotion
  • Group Fitness Instruction
  • Audio Equipment Operation
  • Class Attendance Tracking
  • Studio Equipment Care

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$14 - $19/hr
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Posted
Jun 3, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

YMCA of Greater Waukesha County

Helping people is what we’re all about at the Y, and has been from the start. We strengthen the foundations of community by nurturing the potential in every child, by promoting healthy living, and by giving back to our community. Every day, we work side-by-side with our...

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IndustryNon-profit Organization Management
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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