Instructor

In-Shape Solutions LLC•Citrus Heights, CA

10d

About The Position

The Instructor or Coach encourages members to pursue a holistic approach to fitness through group fitness and recreational sports programs. Instructors or Coaches monitor members’ needs and progress through safe exercises and routines while creating an engaging, impactful, and fun workout experience. This role may lead live or virtual classes and work with all ages. The position is paid at $24.90 per hour when teaching a class and $16.90 per hour at the non-teaching rate, with the ability to earn additional incentive compensation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Required certifications must be documented.
For fitness classes, a national certification (such as AFAA, ACE, NASM, or ISSA) or format-specific training (such as Les Mills, Zumba, Keiser, or U-Jam Fitness) is accepted to teach free programming.
Must complete online and in-person internal training requirements to teach paid programming.
Lifeguard certification is required to teach aqua programming; in-house training will be provided after hire if the certification has not already been obtained.
For sports classes or clinics, at least 2 years of team sports experience is needed to teach free programming.
A national certification is required to teach paid sports programming, such as USPTA, USTA Net Generation, USAPA, IPTPA, or US Masters certification.
Audition is required as part of the selection process.
Strong motivational skills.
Ability to work independently.
Trustline Registered to coach children.
Willingness and ability to work a flexible shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Flexible and positive attitude.
Excellent communication skills; ability to work under pressure and time constraints and display positive behaviors in member interactions.
Current CPR certification or ability to pass CPR certification within 60 days of hire.
Bilingual skills are a plus.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

Motivate members to explore group fitness classes, recreational sports programs, and club amenities.
Promote and participate in club events, encouraging members and guests to attend through social media and engagement at the club.
Build welcoming, approachable connections with members; teach authentically and offer genuine praise.
Validate members’ access to paid programming.
Deliver motivating instruction in each class or clinic, using effective verbal and non-verbal cues, smooth class flow, and modifications that help each member succeed.
Teach correct form and technique to help members exercise safely and benefit from each activity.
Demonstrate proper form, technique, and equipment use as a workout role model.
Engage members outside class to build community and a sense of belonging.
Support members’ development along a pathway that encourages continued participation in multiple club programs.
Follow procedures for equipment use, storage, and maintenance.
Teach all assigned classes and find substitutions when needed.
Complete assigned training and key tasks on time.
Maintain a safe, well-maintained environment by correctly implementing safety and operating policies and procedures.
Coach others and remain open to coaching for professional growth.
Resolve concerns and problems while meeting member needs and following company guidelines.
Attend and participate in required meetings and training as needed.