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YMCA of Central New York

Group Exercise Instructor

LocationManlius, NY
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted1d ago
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Quick answer

YMCA of Central New York is hiring an in-office Group Exercise Instructor in Manlius, NY, paying $18.00-$20.00/hour to lead and manage group exercise programs.

Role
Group Exercise Instructor
Organization
YMCA of Central New York
Location
Manlius, NY
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
$18.00-20.00/hour
Category
Other

The role

The YMCA of Central New York is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead safe and dynamic group exercise programs in their studios. The role involves creating an engaging environment for members while ensuring safety protocols are followed and equipment is maintained. The instructor will also focus on building community relationships and promoting the organization's core values.

What you'll do

  • Deliver and lead safe and effective group exercise classes
  • Maintain equipment and studio cleanliness
  • Ensure member safety and follow emergency procedures
  • Promote YMCA core values and community building
  • Manage attendance records and coordinate substitute instructors
  • Assist with program promotions and staff support

What it takes

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Age 18+ to work in Wellness Department
  • Current CPR, AED, and Oxygen certification
  • Active group fitness instruction certification (ACSM, ACE, NETA, AFAA, or NASM)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead and motivate others

What you'll bring

Group exercise instructionClass planning and routine developmentSafety protocol enforcementMember engagementRelationship buildingEquipment maintenance

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The position is based in Manlius, NY.

What is the compensation for this role?

The pay rate is $18.00-$20.00 per hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Candidates must have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years old, and hold current CPR/AED certifications along with an active group fitness instruction certification.

How or when can I apply?

The application process is available through the YMCA of Central New York's career portal.

How to apply

Apply directly on YMCA of Central New York's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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