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YMCA of Central New York

Group Exercise Instructor - Part Time

LocationManlius, NY
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted1d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The YMCA of Central New York is hiring a part-time Group Exercise Instructor in Manlius, NY, paying $18.00-$20.00/hour to lead fitness programming and support member health goals.

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

The role

The YMCA of Central New York is seeking a Part-Time Group Exercise Instructor to lead safe, dynamic, and engaging fitness classes for members in Manlius, NY. The role involves planning routines, maintaining equipment and studio cleanliness, and fostering a welcoming community environment. Instructors must ensure all participants receive appropriate guidance while upholding the YMCA’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

What you'll do

  • Lead safe and effective group exercise and cycle classes.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of studio equipment.
  • Enforce program policies and ensure a safe workout environment.
  • Build positive relationships with diverse members and staff.
  • Monitor class attendance and record necessary metrics.

What it takes

  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Active group fitness certification (ACSM, ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM, or YMCA Foundations).
  • Ability to obtain CPR, AED, and Oxygen Administration certifications within 30 days.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and motivational skills.

What you'll bring

Group Exercise InstructionCustomer ServiceFitness Class PlanningCPR/AED AdministrationRelationship BuildingEmergency Response

Frequently asked questions

Is this position remote or in-person?

This is an in-person, in-office role located at the YMCA facility in Manlius, NY.

What is the compensation for this role?

The compensation for this position is $18.00 to $20.00 per hour.

What certifications are required to apply?

You must hold an active national group fitness certification or YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise Instruction, and obtain CPR/AED/Oxygen certification within 30 days of hire.

How can I apply for this job?

Interested candidates should use the application link provided on the original job posting page; no specific deadline is listed.

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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