Group Exercise Instructor
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Palatine, IL
Contract type: Part time

Shape Lives, Build Community: Join the Buehler YMCA as a Group Exercise Instructor! The Buehler YMCA is looking for experienced, certified Group Exercise Instructors for the following classes: Les Mills Certifications, Cycle Instructor, and Pilates Reformer. Open to other formats as well.
As a Group Exercise Instructor, you will instruct group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures to be an integral part of the YMCA's commitment to strengthening bodies, minds, and neighborhoods.
Pay starts at $20.00 per hour and fitness pay plan, flexible scheduling
Benefits
Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:
As a Group Exercise Instructor, you will instruct group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures to be an integral part of the YMCA's commitment to strengthening bodies, minds, and neighborhoods.
Pay starts at $20.00 per hour and fitness pay plan, flexible scheduling
Benefits
Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:
- We offer salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and the value you bring to our team.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for eligible employees, along with access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.
- Generous paid time off (PTO), including paid holidays. We also offer flexible work hours to help you balance your personal and professional life.
- 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service to help you plan for your future.
- Opportunities for continuous learning through workshops and training programs.
- A supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected.
- Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.
- Must have basic knowledge of fitness or equivalent work/education experience.
- At least 2 years' experience in group exercise
- Must have at minimum 25 hours of practical experience as a fitness class instructor.
- Must have the ability to lead a fitness class and to motivate and educate members in the field of physical fitness.
- Must be able to respond to safety and emergency situations; ability to set up, move, and store equipment.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor
- Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
- Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
- Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
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