Group Fitness Instructor - Pilates

Wheeling Park District • Wheeling, IL

113d • $27 - $32

About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor - Pilates is responsible for instructing group fitness classes in a safe, effective, and enjoyable manner. The instructor will ensure that guests have a positive experience and that they are properly scanned for class attendance. The position is part-time and non-exempt, with hours varying based on session dates and times. The instructor will work at the Community Recreation Center's Fitness Center and report to the Wellness Manager/Wellness Membership Manager.

Requirements

• Certification through ACE, AFAA, NASM, or other accredited certification body.
• Advanced knowledge of safe exercise principles and practices.
• Ability to maintain a favorable public image.
• Physical ability and endurance to perform the job.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Maintain a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
• Demonstrate consistent attendance and on-time arrival.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English.
• CPR/AED certification or ability to earn within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Instruct group fitness classes to guests in a safe, effective, and fun manner.
• Ensure guests have an enjoyable experience and have been scanned for class.
• Arrive at least 10 minutes early to set up the classroom and greet participants.
• Create and maintain motivating, fun, effective, and safe workouts in a group setting.
• Attend and participate in continuous education courses and seminars.
• Ensure all participants have been scanned and paid to enter class.
• Teach various levels and styles of fitness instruction.
• Find coverage and inform the Wellness Manager of schedule changes when unable to teach.
• Maintain a minimum of eight participants in each class.
• Perform the job safely and in compliance with Park District policies.
• Complete appropriate forms and reports for individual students.
• Enforce all rules and regulations as indicated in the manual.
• Maintain readiness to handle emergency situations.
• Have knowledge of safety, rescue, and first aid equipment.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and in-service training.
• Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees