Les Mills Body Pump Instructor; North Austin

Overview

Les Mills Body Pump Instructor leads fast-paced, challenging workouts designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, and functional fitness. Classes accommodate participants of varying fitness levels through scalable intensity and modifications. The instructor fosters a motivating, safe, and engaging environment aligned with the YMCA’s mission of health, wellness, and community.

• Design, plan, and lead high-intensity interval workouts for group participants.
• Monitor participants for safety, proper form, and effort, providing modifications when necessary.
• Encourage and motivate participants to achieve their personal fitness goals.
• Prepare and maintain class space, equipment, and ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Track attendance, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Promote YMCA programs, wellness initiatives, and events to participants.
• Stay up-to-date on Les Mills programming and participate in professional development opportunities.
• Lead by example the Y’s mission, vision, and values with program participants, members, staff, and guests.
• Become an ambassador of the Y’s work and culture by sharing the story of who we are as an organization and brand.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Certified Group Fitness Instructor through Les Mills
• Must have Saturday availability
• Experience leading high-energy, functional training classes for groups of varying abilities.
• Strong understanding of interval training, strength and cardio principles, and proper technique.
• Must have beginner-level fitness skills, including 0–1 year of previous fitness/teaching experience, and must audition for Health & Wellness Director/Coordinator before teaching.
• Current First Aid/ CPR Certifications preferred (must be obtained within 60 days of employment).
• Growth Mindset:
  Learn and improve to better serve members and the mission.
• Team Player:
  Work collaboratively with others and support a positive team environment.
• Communicates Effectively:
  Listen actively and communicate clearly with members and peers.
• Customer Focused:
  Anticipates needs and ensures quality, member-centered service.
• Fosters Belonging:
  Ensure everyone feels welcomed, respected, and included.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, and occasionally lift and/or move items, including equipment, furniture, and/or children. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.