Tai Chi Instructor

Life Time•Walnut Creek, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor at Life Time provides cutting-edge group fitness instruction, delivering entertaining, educational, and fun classes that promote fitness and positive self-esteem in a safe environment. This role serves as a fitness resource for class participants, fostering positive relationships to encourage consistent attendance. Key responsibilities include consistently meeting daily class attendance goals and effectively promoting Life Time's programs, products, and services. As an instructor, there is an opportunity to teach a variety of group fitness formats, including strength-focused classes like LIFT, SHRED, and MAXOUT; cardio classes such as XTREME and REMIXX; boxing/kickboxing with STRIKE; barre classes like LIFE BARRE; various cycle formats including AMP, EDG, and PWR; dance classes under the DANZE brand; and yoga practices like SURRENDER YIN, ROOT HATHA, and FLOW VINYASA. Additionally, specialized programs like ARORA for healthy aging and Guided Training (SGT) formats such as GTX, ULTRA FIT, and ALPHA are offered.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
1 or more years of fitness instructor work experience
CPR/AED Certification
Minimum of one of the following Group Exercise Certifications: National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM), American Council of Exercise (ACE), American Fitness Aerobic Association (AFAA), Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA)
Ability to perform an aerobic activity for duration of a class, which may include, but not limited to, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, running, crawling, and kneeling.
Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds and occasionally 100 pounds.
Ability to perform exercises specific to the assigned class.

Responsibilities

Develops positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining classes.
Educates class participants on correct form and alternative moves during the fitness routine.
Attentively listens to members, answer questions, and engage in conversation before and after classes.
Cleans and organizes studio space after each class.
Provides current music for each class that entertains and motivates while ensuring appropriate language.
Promotes Life Time promotions, programs, products, and services while specifically encouraging participation for the Classes at Life Time

Benefits

A fully subsidized membership
Discounts on Life Time products and services
401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
Training and professional development
Paid sick leave where required by law
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage (for Full-time Team Members)
Short term and long term disability insurance (for Full-time Team Members)
Life insurance (for Full-time Team Members)
Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans (for Full-time Team Members)
Parental leave and adoption assistance (for Full-time Team Members)
Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave (for Full-time Team Members)
Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold (for Full-time Team Members)