Lead Infant Room Teacher | New Port Richey, FL

& Strength (gear towards teens)Hip Hop Dance Yoga (evening and Saturday morning) JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Fitness Director/Coordinator and consistent with the mission of the YMCA of the Suncoast, the group exercise instructor is responsible for instructing safe, effective and fun group exercise, as well as, enhancing the quality and growth of the program and retention of the participants.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Research shows that some candidates apply only if they meet all of the job criteria. If you have passion and intelligence, even if you are missing some of the below requirements, we encourage you to apply to further discuss your skill set. Must be at

least 16 years old. Must be able to teach at least one format of safe, effective and fun group exercise classes that meet all necessary components and safe guidelines in accordance with YMCA of the USA accepted practices of exercise physiology.

Upon hire, must complete Intro to the Ys Cause & Culture, Y's Way to Service & Engagement, and I Hear You: Service with CARE. Within 90 days of hire, CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required. Within 90 days of hire, Foundation of Listen First, Orientation to Healthy Living, Principles of Member Health and Wellness, Wellness Center at the Y or Group Exercise at the Y trainings required. Get SMART preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS OR EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:

Must be able to articulate and communicate effectively while instructing participants in proper execution of exercise safety.

Must have current knowledge of exercise class structure; demonstration of cueing technique; demonstration of creative choreography and exercise variety. In addition to effective communication an instructor must have a positive attitude and ability to work independently. PHYSICAL AND/OR MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have the ability to conduct, demonstration and safely lead classes at the intensity level formatted for participants with effective communication and human relations skills to handle situations with people of all socioeconomic levels.

Physical stamina and agility for extended periods of time is required. GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Prepares room prior to class to ensure it starts on time. 2. Responsible for choreography and music selection that meets YMCA guidelines. 3. Create a nurturing and safe environment by reporting suspicious activity that may lead to child abuse or may violate the code of conduct. Keep supplies organized, maintain and clean facility and care for equipment. A. Maintains cleanliness of all audio equipment. (mic, cd's, batteries, etc. )B. Responsible for the care, returning, and storage of all class equipment4.

Exercises sound judgment in relationship to class safety and injuries. Understands and follows all emergency procedures5. Engages in positive public relations with members. Role models SMARTA. Maintains an air of professionalism at all times. B. Wears Appropriate dress code approved uniform while on duty.6. Attend all staff meetings, in-house trainings, demonstrations and special promotions as designated by supervisor.7. Each instructor is responsible for covering his/her own class when unable to attend. Fitness director is a last resort for assistance.

Instructor could be replaced if they are consistently unable to meet the schedule of their class. Key Leadership Competencies: Inclusion Collaboration Communication and Influence Innovation Program and Project Management Functional Expertise EOE/DFWP Please note: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U. S. To apply for this position, please click on the apply now button. Job Posted by Applicant Pro

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accreditation, and engagement Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Qualifications Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain) Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are.

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Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. Kinder Care Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, interaction, religion, disability, interactionual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

lifelong learning journey ahead. And we want you to join us in shaping a future we can all be proud to share-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility.

But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and

knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher we will: Invest in you and your career at Kinder Care as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us When you join our team as a Teacher you will: Implement Kinder Care's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment,

accreditation, and engagement Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Qualifications Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain) Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are.

We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too! ). Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.

Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. . and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live.

Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. Kinder Care Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, interaction, religion, disability, interactionual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.