Group Exercise Instructor

New Orleans Jewish Community Center•Metairie, LA

1d•$24 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

The New Orleans Jewish Community Center (NOJCC) is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to teach group fitness sessions. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate effective instruction, possess a broad range of experience including working with seniors and athletes, and be able to create comprehensive training programs tailored to individual client needs and goals. This role requires a strong awareness of anatomy and biomechanics, a desire to build a successful business in an entrepreneurial environment, and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. The instructor will also participate in mandatory staff meetings and training.

Requirements

Group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM.
CPR/First Aid certification required.
Experience working with participants with different ages, skill levels, and varying physical and emotional abilities.
Works well with other staff members of the JCC using positive and effective interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Broad range of experience, including working with seniors and athletes.
Strong awareness of anatomy and biomechanics.
Desire to build a successful business in an entrepreneurial environment.
Possess excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Experience teaching group fitness sessions.
Demonstrate effective instruction.
Work with seniors and athletes.
Create comprehensive training programs built around clients' individual needs and goals.
Participate in mandatory staff meetings and training.