Sports/Fitness/Wellness Instructor, Exercise Science / Kinesiology
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Exercise Science / Kinesiology, Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates -
Education / Teaching
Exercise Science / Kinesiology
MYSTRYDE Athletic Club is a Boston-based boutique fitness studio with two locations offering a variety of classes ranging from all-treadmill based run classes, to all functional strength classes, and classes that combine the two.
GENERALJOB DESCRIPTION
MAC is seeking dynamic and energetic Instructors to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness, excellent communication skills, the ability to motivate and inspire participants of all fitness levels and a thorough knowledge of MYSTRYDE. Instructors will lead a variety of group exercise classes in both the Tread room and Strength Room (Charlestown).
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIESAt MAC, Instructors are the life and energy of the studio. Instructors not only program classes and playlists, but they engage with clients and create the energy that makes group fitness fun and welcoming. This role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership skills, and the ability to multitask in a classroom setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness, excellent communication skills, the ability to motivate and inspire participants of all fitness levels and a thorough knowledge of MAC.
Instructors will lead a variety of group exercise classes in both the Tread room and Strength Room (Charlestown).
- Plan and deliver engaging, safe, effective and FUN group classes for participants of all levels.
- Create and implement class routines that are innovative and challenging.
- Provide modifications and progressions to accommodate all fitness levels during classes.
- Ensure the safety of all participants by monitoring class activities and providing corrective guidance.
- Maintain a positive and motivating atmosphere in the class.
- Foster a welcoming environment for everyone.
- Stay current with industry trends and certifications to ensure classes are up-to-date and relevant.
- Set up and clean up equipment before and after classes.
- Be an advocate for all of MAC's programs, events, instructors and classes.
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
- Must be available to teach 3-4 classes per week.
- Weekend availability required.
- Previous experience teaching group fitness classes is preferred.
- Certification from a nationally recognized organization (e.g., ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM) is preferred, but not necessary.
- Certified Functional Strength Coach (CFSC) Certification will be required during training.
- Current CPR/AED certification will be required prior to first class.
- Strong knowledge of exercise physiology, kinesiology, and injury prevention.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire participants.
- High energy and positive attitude.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays - required.
- Ability to participate and teach MAC classes is required.
- Must be able to lift and move fitness equipment as needed.
- Competitive pay.
- Free unlimited MAC membership.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Instructor Discounts on retail items.
- Friends and Family discounts.
- Health and Dental Benefits available, please reach out to Lauren Meyer if interested.
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience, qualifications and explaining WHY MAC.
MYSTRYDE Athletic Club is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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