Group Fitness Instructor (NO REGISTRATION FEE/FREE TRAINING)

@ YMCA Newfoundland and Labrador

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Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador

$19.10/hrPart-time

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Overview

YMCA Newfoundland and Labrador is hiring a part-time Group Fitness Instructor at the Placentia Regional YMCA to lead pool and dryland classes for members of all ages and abilities. The role is physically demanding and requires flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings and weekends. The posted wage is $19.10 per hour.

Pay:

$19.10 an hour

Responsibilities:

Lead group fitness classes in the pool or dryland
Provide a safe and positive experience for members
Deliver classes for a variety of ages and abilities

Requirements summary:

Current YMCA Fitness certification or industry equivalent
Previous experience as a group fitness instructor
Current Standard First Aid
Available for flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings and weekends
Minimum 16 years of age

Tools & skills

pool

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Employer posting date: 2025-04-30
First seen by our source: 2026-10-11
Source record updated: 2026-11-01

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Job details

Seniority	Entry level
Department	Customer service
Schedule	day, evening, weekends
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Plant or factory
Position	On the move
Physical demands	physical high · computer low
Languages	English
Licences & certifications	YMCA Fitness certification, Standard First Aid
Background checks	criminal record, vulnerable sector
Perks mentioned	Performance bonus, Uniform provided

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The YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador is one of the oldest charities in Newfoundland and Labrador. The YMCA builds strong kids, strong families and strong communities. This group is for friends of the YMCA to keep in touch and keep up on what is happening with our YMCA. Our Mission: The YMCA is a charity open to everyone at all stages of life, that provides opportunities to grow in spirit, mind, and body. Our Vision: A province of vibrant and healthy communities where everyone can belong, grow, and thrive. Our Values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Diversity.

LinkedIn followers: 2,568
People associated on LinkedIn: 68
Reported office locations: 35 Ridge Road, P.O. Box 21291, St. John’s, NL A1A 5G6, CA
255-263 McGettigan Blvd., P.O. Box 1308, Marystown, NL A0E 2M0, CA
Other recorded names: YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Field	Value
Industry	Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size	201-500 employees
Headquarters	St. John’s, NL
Organization type	Nonprofit
Open jobs on Jobsy	37
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Job description

Group Fitness Instructor – Part Time – Placentia Regional YMCA
Wage Range: $19.10/hr
Job Competition #: PRYMCA-GFI-PT

The YMCA has been part of life in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1854. Our charity’s core programs of Health, Fitness, and Aquatics; Child Care and Day Camp; and Employment, Enterprise, and Newcomer Services are offered at more than 20 locations in our communities with an additional 170 points of delivery throughout the province. Our focus on inclusiveness and accessibility means we serve people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities through all stages of life.

Join Our Team

We are seeking Group Fitness Instructors to deliver high quality, group fitness classes for a variety of ages and abilities. You will be responsible to provide an overall safe and positive experience for members. This position will be physically demanding, requiring you to lead classes in the pool or dryland. This position is located at the Placentia Regional YMCA.

Job Requirements

Minimum 16 years of age
Current YMCA Fitness certification or industry equivalent
Previous experience as a group fitness instructor
Available to work flexible shifts, including early morning, evenings and weekends
Criminal Record Checks and Vulnerable Sector Checks are reviewed on an individual basis
Current Standard First Aid

Benefits of Working with the YMCA

Competitive compensation
Free uniforms. No more deciding what to wear to work
Enhance your health with a free YMCA membership (during contract)
Employee Referral Program – Receive monetary incentives for contributing to our hiring practices
Employee Recognition Programs
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Work in an inclusive environment where caring, honesty, diversity, respect and responsibility are lived values

Key Competencies

Creates a respectful and inclusive environment
Takes personal responsibility for following through, responding and resolving issues and complaints
Demonstrates personal discipline to produce high quality work and meet expectations and goals
Self-manages behaviours, learns from mistakes, and seeks out feedback and coaching
Reliable and punctual to ensure our team creates a great member experience

The YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.