The South Meridian Branch of the Treasure Valley YMCA is unlike any other in the country. Our 60,000-square-foot facility is part of a unique collaboration that combines family recreation, education, sports, literacy, and wellness care on a single campus called The Hill.
Hand in hand with our partners St. Luke’s Health System, the West Ada School District, and the City of Meridian the South Meridian Family Y will help us build A BETTER US.
The Group Exercise Pilates Instructor is responsible for creating a safe, friendly, and helpful atmosphere for members participating in group exercise classes.
Responsibilities :
- Develop intentional relationships and create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Use the class platform to educate and inform participants.
- Conduct class in a quality, fun, and safe manner that results in increased attendance. Follow fitness trends and utilize prescribed formats when applicable.
- Actively identify participants who need additional support, such as new members, health seekers, and participants with diverse abilities.
- Monitor and ensure the safety of all participants. Provide excellent delivery of land group exercise instruction to all members.
- Monitor class attendance for data tracking.
Qualifications
- Knowledge in group exercise instruction preferred.
- Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
- Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
- Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.
Required Certifications :
- Base Certification required - Group Exercise National Certification or Foundations of Group Exercise at the Y.
- CPR / AED. Prerequisite upon hire - 14-day completion period.
- First Aid. Prerequisite upon hire 14-day completion period, for instructors teaching CrossFit.
Schedule :
This is a part-time position averaging an hour a week. Schedule requirements are open.
Welcoming and Inclusion :
At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity.
The Y is a force for building bridges among all people regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.
How To Apply :
External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.
ymcatvidaho.org or contact [email protected]. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.