The West Seattle YMCA is looking for a Barre Instructor provides specialized instruction of Barre and/or Mat Pilates classes for our members.
Hiring Range: $24/hour – $25.85/hour
Expected Hours of Work: Friday 8:30-9:30am, Monday 8:00-9:00am.
What you’ll get from working at the Y
-Individual membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle
-Free access to mental health resources
-Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO) available immediately upon hire
Qualifications
-High school education or equivalent preferred.
-Twenty-five hours of practical experience as fitness class instructor, or equivalent (6-week instructor training course-shadowing experience).
-Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
-Ability to set up, move and store class equipment.
Responsibilities
-Plans for and instructs wellness/fitness and/or related classes following Association standards and guidelines. Observes and discusses individual progress with participants.
-Develops positive relationships with participants and facilitates relationships among participants and members. Provides motivational support and guidance.
-Increases participant awareness of all healthy lifestyle factors.
-Encourages involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
-Sets up and takes down class equipment. Reports equipment problems.
-Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required.
-Ensures safe and effective workouts. Responds to, and reports, accidents and incidents.
-Accurately maintains related records.
Our Mission
Building a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body.