Volunteer Cardio Instructor, Don Wheaton, Adult
1 week ago
Are you certified to teach cardio and choreography-based fitness classes and looking for a way to give back to your community? The Don Wheaton Family YMCA (Downtown) is seeking group fitness lovers with a passion and talent for relationship building and role modeling a healthy lifestyle. This volunteer position will lead cardio-based classes and work on strategies to improve members’ experience.
- The Don Wheaton Family YMCA is looking for instructors with availability for early morning (6-7am), Mid day (11-1pm) and evening (4-6pm) classes.
- Join the YMCA and contribute to the success of your community by providing a fun and welcoming space for others.
**Our Culture**
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture at the Y. We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.**We are welcoming**.**
We are open to all. We are a place where you can belong.**We are genuine**.**
We value you and embrace your individuality.**We are hopeful**.**
We believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.**We are nurturing**.**
We support you in your journey to develop your full potential.**We are determined.**
Above all else, we are on a constant quest to make our community stronger, if you want to join us
**Essential Functions**
- Provide quality instruction of group strength classes for participants of various skills and abilities.
- Deliver high quality services through excellent relationships with members.
- Relay program information and upcoming YMCA events to members.
- Class set up and take down, keeping group fitness equipment organized and in good repair.
- Role model recruitment and retention of members, best practices, and a healthy lifestyle.
- Demonstrate and promote a personal understanding of and appreciation for the mission, vision, and values and the YMCA programs and services.
**What You'll Need**
- Availability: Morning, evening or weekends and availability to sub on occasion.
- Current certification in CPR-A is required.
- Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search.
- Group fitness certification with specialization in cardio or choreography is required.
- Additional cardio-based, choreography or dance-based fitness certifications (Zumba, Cardio Kickboxing, Step) considered an asset.
- Currently participating in fitness classes an asset.
- Experience working with others in a customer service capacity.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem solving and multitasking skills.
- Friendly, energetic, positive attitude and organization.
- Ability to lead group fitness programming (including class planning & building choreography).
- A love of fitness paired with an ability to make all feel like the Y is a place they can belong.
**What the Y Brings to you**
- Free continuing education opportunities.
- Opportunities to challenge YMCA fitness certifications and gain additional certifications at no cost.
- Membership to our health, fitness & aquatics facilities.
- A meaningful experience with opportunities to grow while building your community.
- A culture of honesty, respect and pride in what we do.
- Colleagues who bring diverse perspectives and talents to the workplace.
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