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Life Time

Cycle Instructor

Savage, MN

$35 - $70/hr

Position Summary As a Cycle Instructor you will coach indoor cycling participants. You will help our members by educating and connecting them to our industry leading strategy of the Core 3 method.

Crunch - SIR Fitness LLC

Cycle Instructor

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Cycle Instructor Bring the energy. Change lives. Have a blast doing it T he Opportunity Are you passionate about fitness, community, and high-energy coaching? Do you thrive in a fun, no-judgment ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin/Cycle Instructor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Spin/Cycle Instructor- Perimeter Club Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Spin/Cycle Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin/Cycle Instructor

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Spin/Cycle Instructor- McKinney Club Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Spin/Cycle Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told in ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin/Cycle Instructor

Orlando, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Spin/Cycle Instructor- Orlando Area Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Spin/Cycle Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told in ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin/Cycle Instructor

Poinciana, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Spin/Cycle Instructor- Poinciana Club Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Spin/Cycle Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin Cycle Instructor

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

Spin Cycle Instructor Summary Title: Spin Cycle Instructor ID: Spin 6357 Job Source: Crunch Fitness Location: Ypsilanti Job Category: Group Fitness Instructors More about this job > Description ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin/Cycle Instructor

Wellington, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Spin/Cycle Instructor- Wellington Club Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Spin/Cycle Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin/Cycle Instructor

Marietta, GA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Spin/Cycle Instructor- East Cobb Club Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Spin/Cycle Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin/Cycle Instructor

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$25/hr

Our Spin/Cycle Instructor position offers a tremendous opportunity for growth & career advancement. Looking to combine work, fitness and fun? Working at Crunch Fitness is more than a job, it's an ...

Crunch Fitness

Spin Cycle Instructor

Chesterfield, SC · On-site

Spin Cycle Instructor ID: Spin 20472 Job Source: Crunch Fitness Location: Chesterfield Job Category: Group Fitness Instructors More about this job > Description Crunch Fitness is looking for ...

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What is a cycle instructor?

Cycle Instructors are fitness professionals who lead indoor cycling classes, guiding participants through various cycling routines designed to improve cardiovascular health, endurance, and strength. They motivate and coach individuals or groups, ensuring proper form and safety while often setting routines to music. Cycle Instructors may also create workout plans, monitor class progress, and offer advice on general fitness. Their role combines elements of coaching, motivation, and technical cycling knowledge to deliver effective and enjoyable workouts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cycle instructor?

To thrive as a Cycle Instructor, you need a solid understanding of exercise physiology, group fitness techniques, and often a certification such as ACE, AFAA, or Spinning. Familiarity with audio equipment, fitness tracking software, and heart rate monitors is typically required. Exceptional motivational skills, clear communication, and high energy help instructors engage and inspire participants. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, effective workouts while fostering a positive and motivating class environment.

What are some common challenges cycle instructors face when leading group classes, and how can they be managed?

Cycle Instructors often encounter challenges such as accommodating varying fitness levels within a single class, keeping participants motivated, and managing class energy. To address these, instructors typically offer modifications for different experience levels and use music and motivational cues to energize the group. Building rapport and maintaining clear communication also help create an inclusive and engaging environment for all participants.

What is the difference between Cycle Instructor vs Spin Class Instructor?

AspectCycle InstructorSpin Class Instructor
CertificationsCPR/AED, cycling-specific certificationsCPR/AED, cycling-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentGyms, fitness centers, outdoor cycling eventsIndoor spin studios, gyms
Employer & Industry UsageFitness clubs, recreation centers, outdoor eventsIndoor fitness studios, gyms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared with Spin Class Instructor due to similar rolesOften compared with Cycle Instructor for job scope and certifications

Both Cycle Instructors and Spin Class Instructors typically hold similar certifications and work in fitness environments like gyms and studios. The main difference lies in terminology: 'Cycle Instructor' often refers to outdoor or versatile cycling roles, while 'Spin Class Instructor' emphasizes indoor spin classes. However, the roles overlap significantly, and the terms are frequently used interchangeably in the industry.

How do I become a cycle instructor?

To become a cycle instructor, you typically need to obtain a CPR certification and complete a cycling instructor training program, which covers teaching techniques and safety protocols. Many employers also prefer candidates with experience in fitness instruction or cycling, and some certifications are offered by organizations like Schwinn or Mad Dogg Athletics. Having strong communication skills and a passion for fitness can also enhance your prospects.

What do cycle instructors make?

Cycle instructors typically earn between $15 and $40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the facility. Some may also receive additional compensation through tips or bonuses, and certifications like CPR or fitness instructor credentials can influence pay rates.
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Cycle Instructor

Life Time

Savage, MN

$35 - $70/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Life Time rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 394 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Position Summary

As a Cycle Instructor you will coach indoor cycling participants. You will help our members by educating and connecting them to our industry leading strategy of the Core 3 method. This method includes Comprehensive Assessments, Personalized Nutrition and Lifestyles and Customized Workouts.

Life Time offer five results-oriented Signature cycle formats:

EDG: Energetic andresults-driven, EDG Cycle Performers are inspiring coaches. You will guide your classes through challenges and drills using fun music to push the pace.

AMP: High energy and rhythmic, AMP Performers know how to bring on the party and make the time fly by. Turn up the music, bring on the movement and peddle to the beat as you guide your followers through calorie-burning cardio on our bikes.

PWR: PWR Coaches take their players to the next level. This structured and progressive program develops a rider's endurance and aerobic base to help them hit new PRs on race day.

EDG Sculpt: Energetic andresults-driven, EDG Sculpt Performers are coaches who take our EDG Cycle classes to the next level! You'll guide your classes through HIIT style cardio on the bike fused with strength-training segments for a quick, total body workout using fun music to push the pace.

AMP Sculpt: Rhythmic and party-like, this class fuses our AMP Cycle class with body sculpting for a fun, full body workout! Turn up the music, bring on the movement and peddle to the beat as you guide your followers through calorie-burning cardio and upper body sculpting on our bikes.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Acts as an entertainer to offer fun and educational Indoor Cycling classes to ensure clients are happy with the workout and remain motivated to achieve their personal fitness goals
  • Meets daily class attendance goals and completes all administrative duties
  • Use digital, current, and appropriate music
  • Provides great customer service by responding to members' needs and developing relationships with them through fun indoor cycling classes and engaging conversations before and after classes

Position Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 year of fitness instructor experience
  • CPR and AED certified within 3 months of hire
  • Nationally recognized Indoor Cycle Instructor, Training or Coaching Certification (Schwinn Cycling or Stages(preferred), Mad Dogg Spinning, Les Mills )
  • Ability to routinely raise 50 pounds and occasionally 100 pounds
  • Ability to perform exercises specific to the assigned class

Preferred Requirements

  • Group Exercise Certification such as National Association of Sports Medicine, American Council of Exercise or American Fitness Aerobic Association
PayThis position pays a class rate between $35.00 and $70.00, based on experience, qualifications, and duration of the class. The class rate compensates for all working time associated with teaching classes (including without limitation, all time spent in class as well as all pre- and post-class working time).Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

  • A fully subsidized membership

  • Discounts on Life Time products and services

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

  • Training and professional development

  • Paid sick leave where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

  • Short term and long term disability insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans

  • Parental leave and adoption assistance

  • Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave

  • Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

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