Group Exercise Instructor

Power Wellness•Geneva, IL

1d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for teaching group exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the Fitness Center. This role is with Delnor Health & Fitness Center, managed by Power Wellness Management, a company specializing in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers.

Requirements

A group exercise instructor certification required. Preferably an NCCA accredited certification.
Nationally recognized NCCA Personal Trainer certification accepted for conducting strength and conditioning group fitness classes that are not licensed formats requiring a specific certification (Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Les Mills, MOSSA, BARRE, Aqua, Cycle, etc).
Certification for some specialty group exercise class instruction is required.
CPR/AED certification required
Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner.
Ability to multi-task and maintain a controlled and professional demeanor.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred.
Minimum 2 years of experience in group class instruction, teaching a variety of styles, levels and population preferred.

Responsibilities

Teach Group Exercise classes as scheduled, providing modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels.
Understand contraindicated exercises providing a safe and effective approach to exercise.
Maintain industry certification in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.
Ensure arrival time allows for proper set up so that class begins on time, ends on time and that area is cleaned up after class.
Report any equipment needs, or broken equipment needing repair to supervisor immediately following class.
Record participation numbers after every Group Exercise class.
Demonstrate accountability to schedule by avoiding missed classes and seek substitute instructors in advance.
Provide a fun and engaging experience for the participants.
Work towards meeting departmental and organizational goals.
The ability to be flexible and accommodating as it relates to center hours and work schedules.
Other duties as assigned.