Fitness Instructor - Womens Health Plaza

Sanford Health • Sioux Falls, SD

306d • $15 - $23

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. The position involves the instruction of fitness classes, motivating participants of various abilities and fitness levels using physiologically sound and biomechanically safe methods.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Background in physical education preferred.
• Experience in exercise, fitness, and aerobics classes is preferred.
• Meeting the continuing education requirements of applicable certification organization is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within six months of hire.
• A fitness certification approved by immediate supervisor is required within one year of hire into the position.

Responsibilities

• Operate stereo and microphone equipment for the duration of fitness classes.
• Choreograph fitness routines and class layouts.
• Partake in fitness activities and adapt exercise instruction to various ages and fitness levels.
• Actively look for ways to help class members.
• Manage time effectively so classes run on time.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the team, members, and the public.
• Aid in cleaning and maintaining locker room facilities, fitness areas, and pool area when necessary.
• Act calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Serve as a lifeguard for some classes and shifts, depending on location.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED