FITNESS INSTRUCTOR (Weights)

GEORGETOWN SCOTT COUNTY PARKS & RECREATIONAL DEPT•Georgetown, KY

3d•$18 - $35•Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Recreation Manager, this part-time/seasonal position implements and designs routine or workouts for fitness classes. The instructor will participate and instruct fitness classes at a high level, monitor participants, and ensure a safe class environment with proper instruction on safety and health hazards. The role involves developing and adjusting fitness routines to meet participant needs and maintaining group fitness certifications. The instructor will also report any facility issues or scheduling conflicts to the Recreation Manager.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED certificate.
Completion of group fitness certification.
Must have at least one year of fitness class instruction and knowledgeable about current fitness trends and practices.
Must have previous experience in teaching group fitness classes and obtain group fitness certifications.
Must adhere to appropriate dress code.
Must be certified in CPR and First Aid.
Must have current certification of instructional classes.
Able to maintain a working relationship with the Parks and Recreation Department.
Ability to work with little to no supervision.
Attend all scheduled classes.
Must be on time for classes.

Nice To Haves

Creativity and independent thinking is required.

Responsibilities

Participates and instructs fitness classes at high level.
Monitors the participants.
Ensure class environment is safe.
Ensure patrons have proper instruction on safety and health hazards before the class or classes began.
Develops fitness routines and adjust as necessary to anticipate participant needs.
Maintains group fitness certifications for each program they instruct.
Inform Recreation Manager or Manager on Duty of any facility issues.
Inform Recreation Manager of any conflicts with schedule.
May be asked to teach other classes upon Recreation Managers request.
Able to set up and take down class equipment used during the class.