Summer Fitness Teacher

Minot Park District•Minot, ND

14h

About The Position

The Summer Fitness Gym Teacher is responsible for leading engaging programs for youth participants in physical activity. These instructors help create a fun, structured, and safe environment while encouraging creativity, teamwork, and healthy activity. Teachers will develop lesson plans, organize projects or activities, supervise participants, and ensure a positive experience for all students. This is a part-time seasonal position scheduled Monday through Thursday during the summer months.

Requirements

Ability to work well with children in a group setting.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Ability to organize and lead engaging activities.
Responsible, dependable, and organized.
Ability to maintain a safe and structured environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with youth programs, camps, or recreation activities.
Background in physical education, fitness, or related fields.
Experience leading group activities or classroom instruction.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead structured fitness activities, games, and gym-based exercises.
Encourage teamwork, physical activity, and healthy habits.
Organize age-appropriate games and activities for youth participants.
Ensure equipment is used safely and properly.
Assist with setup and cleanup of gym equipment and activity areas.
Supervise participants at all times to ensure safety.
Enforce program rules and expectations consistently and fairly.
Maintain a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment.
Ensure activity areas remain clean and organized.
Communicate with program supervisors regarding participant needs, incidents, or concerns.
Assist with attendance tracking if required.