Job Details

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Group Fitness Instructor

Location: Beaverton, Oregon
Job Type: Part-Time
Department: Healthy Living
Reports to: Group Fitness Lead

About the Role

The Beaverton Hoop YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Group Fitness Instructor specialized in YOGA and or Cycle to join our Healthy Living team. In this role, you'll lead dynamic group fitness classes that inspire, challenge, and support our members in reaching their wellness goals.

You'll be part of a community-driven organization that's passionate about healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development. If you love teaching, building relationships, and creating a welcoming fitness environment for all levels, we want to meet you!

Requirements

What You'll Do

• Teach engaging group fitness classes consistently and professionally
• Provide safe and effective instruction with proper modifications
• Help foster an inclusive, welcoming space for participants of all levels
• Prepare and maintain class music, structure, and equipment
• Arrive early to greet members and stay after class for cleanup and member support
• Promote other YMCA programs and events when appropriate
• Attend required staff meetings and trainings
• Maintain all necessary certifications and stay current with continuing education
• Follow YMCA guidelines, values, and safety standards

• Passion for helping others achieve health and wellness goals
• Strong communication and motivational skills
• Ability to lead a class while demonstrating exercises and responding to participants' needs
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Team player with a positive, flexible attitude

• Nationally recognized group fitness certification (required)
• Certification in one or more formats preferred:
  
  • Barre, Cycle, Yoga, Pilates, HIIT, Kickboxing, Dance Fitness, Active Aging, Tai Chi
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certification (or willing to obtain)
• Must pass a YMCA background check
• Basic proficiency with audio equipment, music systems, and mobile tech
• At least 2 years of experience teaching group fitness (preferred)

• Be part of a mission-driven community organization
• Flexible part-time hours
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development