Barre Instructor

Life Time • Romeoville, IL

23d

About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor provides group fitness instruction through entertaining, educational, and fun classes that promote fitness and positive self-esteem in a safe environment. The instructor serves as a fitness resource for participants, builds positive member relationships to encourage continued attendance, meets daily class attendance goals, and promotes Life Time programs, products, and services.

Instructors may teach a variety of group fitness formats, including strength, cardio, boxing/kickboxing, barre, cycling, dance, yoga, ARORA, and small-group training. LIFE BARRE classes are rooted in traditional ballet movements and use high-repetition, precise isometric exercises on and off the barre to engage muscles, improve posture, and support full range of motion.

The position pays a class rate of $35.00 to $70.00, based on experience, qualifications, and class duration. The class rate covers all working time associated with teaching classes, including class time and pre- and post-class work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of fitness instructor work experience.
• CPR/AED certification.
• At least one group exercise certification from NASM, ACE, AFAA, or AEA.
• Ability to perform aerobic activity for the duration of a class, including activities that may involve standing, walking, climbing, balancing, running, crawling, and kneeling.
• Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift 100 pounds.
• Ability to perform exercises specific to the assigned class.

Responsibilities

• Develop positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining classes.
• Educate participants on correct form and alternative movements during fitness routines.
• Listen attentively to members, answer questions, and engage in conversation before and after classes.
• Clean and organize the studio space after each class.
• Provide current music for each class that entertains and motivates while using appropriate language.
• Promote Life Time promotions, programs, products, and services, and encourage participation in Life Time classes.

Benefits

• Fully subsidized membership.
• Discounts on Life Time products and services.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match for team members age 21 and older.
• Training and professional development.
• Paid sick leave where required by law.
• Full-time team members are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans; parental leave and adoption assistance; paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year based on tenure and paid sick leave; and a deferred compensation plan if the team member meets the required income threshold.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED