
ForeverWell Exercise Instructor
Part-timeRoscoe, ILPart-time$15–17/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
Stateline Family YMCA seeks a welcoming, dependable instructor to lead group fitness classes for active older adults. The instructor will support participants of varying fitness levels through safe, engaging exercise and foster an inclusive, encouraging environment. Group fitness experience and CPR/AED certification are preferred but not required; training is provided for the right candidate.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Pay Range: $15-$17/hour
Part-Time | Morning Availability Required
Make a Difference Through Movement
The Stateline Family YMCA is looking for enthusiastic, welcoming, and dependable Group Fitness Instructors to lead fitness classes designed for active older adults. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys helping others stay active, healthy, and connected while creating a positive and supportive class environment.
Instructors will lead safe, engaging classes that promote strength, balance, flexibility, cardiovascular health, and overall wellness for participants of all fitness levels.
Schedule Requirements
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Available to teach between 8:30 AM and 12:00 PM
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Willing to teach at either YMCA branch location
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Flexible scheduling based on program needs
What You'll Do
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Lead group fitness classes for active older adults
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Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere
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Provide modifications to support varying fitness levels
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Promote member engagement and safe exercise practices
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Represent the YMCA mission and values through positive interactions
Characteristics
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Positive, energetic, and motivating
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Friendly and approachable with strong people skills
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Reliable, punctual, and well-prepared
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Flexible and adaptable
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Team-oriented and supportive of others
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Passionate about health and wellness
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Inclusive and encouraging to participants of all abilities and fitness levels
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Creative, engaging, and committed to creating a great member experience
Qualifications
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Group fitness experience preferred but not required
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Comfortable leading and engaging groups
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Passion for helping others achieve their wellness goals
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CPR/AED certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
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Training provided for the right candidate
Why the Y?
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Amazing 403(b) retirement plan with unprecedented company contributions
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Growth and development opportunities
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Earned Vacation and PTO
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FREE YMCA Membership
How this job compares
Set against the 487 open Fitness Instructor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$15–17/hr
- US median$22–26/hr258 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $16/hr, is 36% below the US median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Fitness Instructor hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 20 open Fitness Instructor jobs in Illinois and 487 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Life Time Fitness8 open
- ASM Global3 open
- HealthFitness3 open
- Experience
- Fitness Instructor postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (147 postings).
- Education
- 28 of the 487 open Fitness Instructor jobs (6%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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