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Group Exercise Instructor (Aqua) - Part-time

Posted: 10/21/2025

The YMCA is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.

Be a part of our life-changing and positive culture! As a Group X Instructor, you will lead high-energy and engaging aqua classes catering to our members and community participants. You will create a positive and motivating atmosphere, offering structure, accountability, and support to help each participant to help them reach their fitness goals. You’ll foster camaraderie within the group, ensuring everyone stays inspired, challenged, and empowered as they work towards their individual and collective achievements.

Schedule:

  • Day time classes between 8:00am-1:00pm
  • Regular subbing opportunities available

Position Responsibilities:

  • Provide class routines and music according to ACE, AFFFA, specific class certifying bodies and Y guidelines.
  • Lead energizing, fun and safe aqua group exercise classes 
  • Willingness to sub and participate in special class events
  • Maintain all required certifications

Certification Requirements: 

  • Group Exercise or Personal Trainer Certification: AFFA, ACE, ACSM, NASM, SCW, AEA, YMCA or another accredited cert.
  • CPR, AED, First Aid 
  • Child Abuse Prevention, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazard Communication (must be obtained in the first 90 days)

Position Qualifications:

  • Previous experience preferred and demonstrated ability to lead group fitness, required.
  • Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.

Benefits:

  • Wages starting between $15-$20, based on experience, education and certifications
  • Free Y Membership
  • Child Care Discount
  • Program Discounts
  • Training and Development

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