Join our Greater Cleveland YMCA team in living our cause and helping to provide quality, safe and healthy programs and services in our community. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for the ...

69 Ymca Group Exercise Instructor Jobs Hiring Near You
Join our Greater Cleveland YMCA team in living our cause and helping to provide quality, safe and healthy programs and services in our community. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for the ...
Bedford YMCA Group Exercise Instructor
Bedford, TX · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Employment Application As a YMCA Group Exercise Instructor, you will lead, engage, and motivate members in group fitness classes, promoting wellness and healthy ...
Bedford YMCA Group Exercise Instructor
Bedford, TX · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Employment Application As a YMCA Group Exercise Instructor, you will lead, engage, and motivate members in group fitness classes, promoting wellness and healthy ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Carl, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Carl, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Decatur, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Decatur, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Canton, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Canton, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Atlanta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Atlanta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Canton, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Canton, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Atlanta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Atlanta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Marietta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Marietta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Atlanta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
Group Exercise Instructor I
Atlanta, GA · On-site
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Group Exercise Instructor Certification ) or the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional (AFP) Certification, within 60 days of hire date. * Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Link (link.ymca.net ...
YMCA Jobs Information
Do workers at the YMCA get paid breaks?
49% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 419 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Does the YMCA pay people when they’re sick?
80% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 475 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
At the YMCA, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
59% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 160 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from the YMCA?
89% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 331 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2025.
Do part-time workers get paid time off at the YMCA?
86% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 268 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is the health insurance from the YMCA affordable enough for their workers?
82% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.
Do people get paid time off at the YMCA?
67% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 470 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
- 53% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 18% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 385 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do workers at the YMCA worry about hours?
36% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 448 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do the YMCA workers get to choose the shifts they work?
75% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 537 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
How easy is it for the YMCA workers to change shifts?
67% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 349 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at the YMCA?
73% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 411 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do the YMCA managers change schedules at the last minute?
76% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 418 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do jobs at the YMCA spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
26% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 422 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at the YMCA?
69% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 450 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is a YMCA job good for students?
95% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 461 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Is working at the YMCA good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
88% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 68 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA feel treated with respect by their managers?
84% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 466 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA get to take their breaks without interruption?
39% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 356 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Is it stressful to work at the YMCA?
65% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 460 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA enjoy their jobs?
83% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 420 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA recommend working with their team?
39% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2026 and July 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at the YMCA?
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 462 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people get support to advance at the YMCA?
In the last year, 42% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 446 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people think the YMCA’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
68% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 437 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how the YMCA is doing?
53% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 447 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Group Exercise Instructor (Certified) - Hillcrest YMCA
Lyndhurst, OH • On-site
Part-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted yesterday
Job description
The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for the design and instruction of safe, high-quality, effective, challenging, and fun group exercise classes as determined by the class format and description.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and teach effective, safe and enjoyable exercise classes using proper exercise progressions and cueing techniques.
- Plan composition/choreography of each class, consistently changing music and routines relative to the class participants.
- Maintain positive rapport with participants (and parents of participants, if applicable).
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred.
- Current national NCCA-accredited Group Exercise Instructor certification, or YMCA Group Exercise Instructor certification. If not currently certified, must obtain within 90 days of hire.
- All YMCA employees are mandated reporters of child abuse or neglect.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
- Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
About YMCA of Greater Cleveland: Our vision is to be the premier community-based, charitable organization that embraces collaborations to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes:
- A free membership to your local YMCA and discount to YMCA programs including childcare (part-time positions do not receive discount on childcare).
- Additional employee discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a YMCA of Greater Cleveland employee.
- Eligible employees receive comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Plan, Retirement 8% paid by the YMCA of Greater Cleveland and paid vacation.
About YMCA of Greater Cleveland
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Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Cleveland, OH, US
Year founded
1854