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Montachusett Community Branch YMCA FITNESS INSTRUCTOR in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
FITNESS INSTRUCTOR: Are you certified in instructing wellness exercise classes and can provide fitness instruction, monitor and educate members on exercise and safety? Do you like helping individuals feel good about themselves? Do you have the gift of encouragement of others and helping them to achieve their goals of healthy living? If so, the Montachusett Community Branch of the YMCA of Central Massachusetts is currently looking for you to join our fabulous Wellness Team! Essential Functions: ? Instructs scheduled group fitness classes in a timely manner providing adequate warm-up, exercise and cool-down; ? Maintain daily class roster and monitor attendance of class participants; ? Prepare studio, equipment and supplies necessary for class prior to beginning of session; ? Provide class appropriate music; ? Utilize a variety of different types of fitness equipment; ? Secure substitute for class when absent and notify full time staff no less than two hours prior to any substitutions for any reason; ? Assist members, answer questions and maintain positive exercise environment for participants; ? Report all problems with equipment, supplies, facility, etc. immediately; ? Communicate positively with all members, staff and the public; ? Exercise good professional judgment at all times; ? File and maintain accident reports ? Attend staff meetings and training, as required; Perform other related and assigned duties. Qualifications: ? National certification (ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM) in group fitness instruction or YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification. ? Certification in areas of expertise. ? CPR, First Aid, AED. Schedule: Mornings and evening hours are flexible (TBD) Class Coverage Job Type: Part-time Pay: Starting at \$18.00, Access to facilities to all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave If this sounds like something you are qualified to do and want to apply, please submit your resume/cover letter today to our HR Department. The Y: We?re for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The YMCA of Central Massachusetts provides an environment that reflects, respects, and celebrates our differences and the richness of diversity, resulting in strengthening the foundation of community through our pillars of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.