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    Fitness Instructor - Fairfield, United States - Central Connecticut Coast YMCA

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    This position supports the mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization. The Fitness Instructor instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that welcomes people of all skill and fitness levels. The Fitness Instructor assures the well-being for each participant while using YMCA of the USA guidelines and association policies in accordance with their training. This results in a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
    • Demonstrate the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in relationships with colleagues, members, volunteers, vendors and guests.
    • Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes in accordance with their training and YMCA guidelines, and supports members and program participants in achieving and celebrating their goals.
    • Develops, establishes, and maintains positive healing relationships with volunteers, members, program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization; helps participants connect with each other and the YMCA through motivational support and guidance.
    • Modifies programs and sessions as needed to meet varied health, ability, and cultural needs, and effectively builds community.
    • Maintains proper attendance records, prepares required reports as directed, as well as provides participants with recommendations.
    • Maintains client confidentiality and safe emotional space at all times.
    • Maintains working knowledge of health and wellness trends to provide effective information and support to members, and obtain CEU's/CEC's as per certification requirements.
    • Ambassador of all YMCA programs with a focus on Health and Wellness programs, promotions, schedules, and member engagement.
    • Maintains physical presence at all times with participants and remains aware of surroundings.
    • Knows, follows, and enforces all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures, and those for the prevention of child abuse.
    • Attends all mandatory meetings and trainings.
    Requirements
    • Certification and accreditations in areas of expertise, and programs assigned.
    • At least one year of group exercise experience preferred.
    • Must be able to demonstrate fitness instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
    • Possess the ability to observe and instruct participants in proper fitness techniques.
    • Must be people oriented, possess professional communication and organizational skills.
    • Must have a passion for helping others, patience, and the ability to adjust to evolving situations.
    • Demonstrated ability to teach and assist in fitness activities within a busy Health and Wellness environment.
    • Ability to work well with others in a largely diverse population.
    • Must be willing to work flexible hours, including some weekends and holidays.
    • Must obtain YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire.
    • Valid CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required within 60 days of hire.


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