Group Exercise Instructor - YMCA of Glendale, CA
Glendale, CA
About the Job
POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Exercise Instructor provides instruction in a group setting in proper cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training, as well as leadership, guidance and support to members in their pursuit of health and well-being. Instructors must understand the characteristics and attributes of health seekers as well as active fitness participants.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Arrives at work consistently on time, in proper uniform, and prepared to perform the essential functions of your job.
- Learns members' names and unique individual goals each shift.
- Effectively plan, organize and present class curriculum for optimal skill development.
- Adheres to the substitution policy: instructors are responsible for finding their own substitutes for any planned time off, ensuring that shifts are covered, and informing the Director of substitutions.
- Maintains a neat and orderly environment by ensuring equipment is returned to its proper location after use.
- Maintains awareness of changes in schedules, staffing, procedures and environment that can affect a member's YMCA experience, and leads members through the changes in an informative, supportive manner.
- Models consistently the Y's values of caring, respect, responsibility and citizenship, thereby encouraging and supporting the development of these values within our members.
- Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
Source : YMCA of Glendale, CA