Evening and Weekends Group Fitness Instructor

Life Time Inc. • Frontenac, MO

14d

About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor provides engaging, educational group fitness instruction in a safe environment and promotes fitness and positive self-esteem. Instructors serve as fitness resources for class participants, build positive relationships that encourage continued attendance, meet daily class attendance goals, and promote Life Time programs, products, and services. The role may involve teaching a variety of formats, including strength, cardio, boxing and kickboxing, barre, cycling, dance, yoga, ARORA, and small group training classes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of fitness instructor work experience.
• CPR/AED certification.
• At least one Group Exercise Certification from NASM, ACE, AFAA, or AEA.
• Ability to perform aerobic activity for the duration of a class, potentially including standing, walking, climbing, balancing, running, crawling, and kneeling.
• Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift 100 pounds.
• Ability to perform exercises specific to the assigned class.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes and develop positive relationships with participants.
• Educate participants on correct form and alternative movements during fitness routines.
• Listen to members, answer questions, and engage in conversation before and after classes.
• Clean and organize the studio space after each class.
• Provide current music that entertains and motivates participants while using appropriate language.
• Promote Life Time promotions, programs, products, and services, with particular emphasis on encouraging participation in Life Time classes.

What This Job Offers

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