Group Fitness Instructor

Active Wellness LLC • Lake Oswego, OR

1d • $17 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Group Fitness Instructors are expected to teach safe and effective classes for our members and are required to maintain educational standards commensurate with Active Wellness quality. This role involves assisting members in using safe and effective exercise form, supporting and encouraging them to meet their fitness goals, and maintaining a clean and orderly fitness environment. The instructor will also be responsible for administering emergency care when needed and working collaboratively with other departments.

Requirements

• AA Degree preferred.
• 2 years Group Exercise experience preferred.
• Cycle, Yoga and Pilates Mat experience are highly preferred.
• Customer service oriented ability to teach Group Fitness Classes.
• Current nationally recognized Group Fitness Certification or specialty class certificate, specialty class license (i.e. Zumba®, etc.).
• Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Results oriented.
• Ability to multitask.
• Commitment to the fitness industry.
• AED/CPR/First Aid Certified.
• Proof of citizenship or legal status.
• Ability to take the responsibility for the health and safety of others.
• Ability to stand for several hours in a same shift.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• AA Degree
• 2 years Group Exercise experience
• Cycle, Yoga and Pilates Mat experience

Responsibilities

• Teach various forms of group fitness classes for general, and active aging populations, such as Yoga, Pilates Mat, cardio and strength-based classes, Barre, core classes, Zumba.
• Assist members in using safe and effective exercise form during their Workouts.
• Support, teach, and encourage members to meet their fitness goals.
• Attend department meetings and continuing education classes to keep certifications current.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly fitness environment, picking up towels, water bottles, etc.
• Conduct classes and activities.
• Perform all physical aspects of the position; including leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, squatting and lifting.
• Take responsibility for the health and safety of others.
• Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance.
• Work as a TEAM with all other departments.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
• Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered throughout the center.
• Promote center services and activities.
• Assist with cleanliness and upkeep of group fitness equipment.
• Assist with keeping the center well stocked and clean.
• Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings.
• Handle injury and illness and security incident reporting.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full Time)
• Health Flexible Spending Account (Full Time)
• Paid Time Off (Full Time)
• Parking & Transit Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) (Eligible after 1 year of service + 1000 work hours)
• Legal Support Plan
• Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health Support Service
• Complimentary Club Membership and Discounts on Active Products (where applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree