Barre Instructor - Cape Ann YMCA

Description🩰 Now Hiring: Barre Instructor
YMCA of the North Shore

Class Schedule:

Wednesdays at 7:00 AM
Thursdays at 5:00 PM

Are you passionate about Barre and love motivating others through movement? Looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact in your community? Join our team and bring your energy to the YMCA!

As a Barre Instructor, you’ll lead engaging, results-driven classes that help members build strength, improve flexibility, and feel their best. You’ll create a welcoming and supportive environment while guiding participants through safe and effective workouts.

💪 What You’ll Do

Lead dynamic and engaging Barre classes
Demonstrate proper form, alignment, and technique
Offer modifications to support all fitness levels
Create a positive, inclusive class environment
Motivate and inspire members to stay consistent and reach their goals

✅ What We’re Looking For

Experience teaching Barre or similar group exercise formats
Strong understanding of fitness and movement principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to engage and motivate a diverse group of participants
Reliable, energetic, and team-oriented

💙 Why Work at the Y?

🏊 Free YMCA membership + program discounts
📚 Paid training and professional development
📈 Growth opportunities across multiple YMCA locations
💰 12% employer-funded retirement plan (once vested, no match required)
🕒 Sick time accrual
🤝 Supportive, mission-driven team environment

✨ Share your passion for Barre and help our members feel strong, confident, and empowered!

Qualifications

Current Barre certification or relevant group exercise certification (required)
CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within required timeframe)
Experience teaching Barre or similar formats preferred
Strong knowledge of proper form, alignment, and injury prevention
Ability to provide safe and effective modifications for all fitness levels
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, energetic, and able to create an engaging class environment
Passion for health, wellness, and helping others succeed

The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.