Fitness Instructor/Trainer (PT)
The Town of Parker•Parker, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
Leads Recreation Department patrons in group fitness classes, including aerobics, Zumba, cycling, yoga, Pilates, and strength/conditioning. Oversees and manages a safe environment for group fitness participants. Executes the proper techniques of various fitness skills. Provides a fun and enjoyable atmosphere.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Current CPR certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
- Current certification from AFAA, ACSM, ACE, or another nationally recognized certification association approved by the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator required.
- Continuing education and updated certifications are required on an annual basis.
- Knowledge of customer relations techniques.
- Successfully demonstrates fitness-teaching skills.
- Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public in answering questions and handling difficult situations.
Responsibilities
- Provides regular ongoing classes with new routine updates (moves and music).
- Prepares own routine within the confines of safe and proper exercise techniques.
- Conducts self in a professional manner at all time.
- Supports the Parker Recreation Center philosophies, policies, procedures and safety guidelines.
- Works effectively with co-workers, participants and the general public.
- Attends all training workshops/seminars and meetings established by the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator.
- Identifies continuing education opportunities related to the job and coordinates with Fitness and Wellness Coordinator to maintain required certifications and ongoing education credits.
- Educates and monitors RPE (Ratings of Perceived Exertion) of class participants on an ongoing basis.
- Answers fitness related questions and makes referrals to class participants in the areas of personal training, specialty classes, injuries or additional education.
- Begins classes on time and in an organized fashion.
- Instructors may not cancel a class unless approved by the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator.
- Schedules substitute instructors for assigned classes within time frames established by the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator.
- Logs class attendance.
- Performs duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
