Fitness Instructor - Body Pump

The Town of Castle Rock • Castle Rock, CO

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About The Position

The Fitness Instructor develops and teaches fitness classes, including Body Pump and potentially aerobics, cycling, strength, yoga, and water aerobics. The instructor creates class content appropriate to the course description and participant level, adapts instruction to participants’ fitness and skill levels, and teaches proper technique to promote safety. The role also includes maintaining accurate attendance records, attending staff meetings and workshops to stay informed about Town of Castle Rock offerings and fitness trends and certifications, and responding to participant questions and concerns.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience teaching fitness classes, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• CPR and First Aid certifications, or the ability to obtain them within 30 days of hire.
• A National Fitness Certification.
• Skill in instructing others and interacting with the public and program participants.
• Skill in performing CPR and first aid.
• Ability to use advisory information and materials, such as equipment manuals, handbooks, catalogs, user guides, and Town policy manuals.
• Ability to physically perform fitness instruction and demonstrate class skills and movements.
• Ability to satisfactorily complete a criminal background check before commencing employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and instruct fitness classes, which may include aerobics, cycling, strength, yoga, and water aerobics.
• Develop class content appropriate to the course description and level.
• Adapt class content and instruction to participants’ fitness and skill levels.
• Educate participants on proper technique to ensure safety.
• Maintain accurate records, including class attendance.
• Attend staff meetings and workshops to stay current on Town of Castle Rock offerings and fitness trends and certifications.
• Answer questions about fitness classes and respond to customer concerns.

What This Job Offers

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