HAMPSHIRE REGIONAL YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION·Northampton, Massachusetts
Teach medium to high intensity strength and cardio classes while motivating participants of various fitness levels. Create an inclusive community environment and utilize media tools for both virtual and in-person instruction.
Requires a certification from ACE, AFAA, NASM, or SCW and preferably over 2 years of group exercise teaching experience. Candidates must be available for early morning or Saturday shifts.
Market context
In Massachusetts, group exercise instructors are commonly needed in fitness centers, community programs, and wellness settings, with candidates often compared on both teaching experience and recognized certifications. This role is competitive because employers may prefer a BS in Physical Education or related field, plus credentials such as ACE, AFAA, or ACSM. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to show class leadership, safety awareness, and any certification details.