Group Exercise Instructor at YMCA of Greater Cincinnati – Central Parkway YMCA, Cincinnati, Ohio
YMCA of Greater Cincinnati
Central Parkway YMCA, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202, United States
Posted on Oct 25, 2025
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Group Exercise Instructor
Group Exercise Instructor
We're hiring Group Exercise Instructors to join the team at the Central Parkway YMCA!
Do you consider yourself a leader? Do you have a great passion for health and wellness, and want to share that love with others? Consider becoming a valued member of our wellness team as a group exercise instructor. The Y offers a variety of classes from boot camp to cycling and so much more! This ever-growing, fast-paced environment is perfect for those looking to challenge themselves. Our instructors engage with people of diverse backgrounds and encourage them to accomplish their goals through support and motivation. If you're looking for something new and exciting in your life then join our team and share your passion with others.
Starting pay is $14.33/hour. Benefits may include free individual YMCA membership, paid time-off, program discounts, and optional retirement savings plan.
Responsibilities:
We're hiring Group Exercise Instructors to join the team at the Central Parkway YMCA!
Do you consider yourself a leader? Do you have a great passion for health and wellness, and want to share that love with others? Consider becoming a valued member of our wellness team as a group exercise instructor. The Y offers a variety of classes from boot camp to cycling and so much more! This ever-growing, fast-paced environment is perfect for those looking to challenge themselves. Our instructors engage with people of diverse backgrounds and encourage them to accomplish their goals through support and motivation. If you're looking for something new and exciting in your life then join our team and share your passion with others.
Starting pay is $14.33/hour. Benefits may include free individual YMCA membership, paid time-off, program discounts, and optional retirement savings plan.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare for & instruct group exercise classes.
- Clean up area and return materials after class.
- Understand the needs and goals of participants and provide them with a positive, enjoyable environment in which to achieve their fitness goals.
- Provide quality group exercise class that begins and ends on time, follows the scheduled class format, and is at the proper intensity level.
- Respect the individual goals, needs and perspectives of each member.
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in, and dedication to improving the health and fitness of clients
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Must possess CPR/AED/02 and First Aid certifications prior to hire, and must maintain current certifications during employment. Must obtain an audition score equal to or better than average of 3 (Pass).
- YUSA Healthy Lifestyles Principles must be obtained within six (6) months of employment.
- YUSA Foundations of Group Exercise or YUSA YASA or Lifeguard and YUSA Water Fitness Instructor (if water fitness is primary mode of instruction), within nine (9) months of employment.
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Central Parkway YMCA, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202, United States
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