Instructor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) of the following certification in area of instruction required: PiYo Aquatic Exercise Cycling Zumba Yoga Pilates Tai Chi Nationally recognized Group Exercise certification Nationally recognized Personal Trainer certification Specialty certification directly related to area of instruction
• Current HS AED CPR certification or must successfully obtain within ninety (90) days of hire.
• Possess ability to communicate orally to individuals and small groups.
• Demonstrated knowledge of exercise equipment and functionality.
• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
• Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
• Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience teaching group exercise classes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides state of the art class instruction to class participants.
• Closely monitors the safety of all class participants during all phases of the class session.
• Teaches appropriate exercise techniques, provides exercise modification(s) and/or restriction specific to individual needs.
• Assesses participant’s health status, goals, and motivation to train.
• Identifies barriers that may limit opportunity for success.
• Ensures the program is conducive to the participant’s work/lifestyle.
• Works closely with leadership to maximize class quality, safety and participant satisfaction.
• Advises of possible improvements, changes in schedules, canceled classes, etc.
• Maintains accurate records according to industry and department protocol.
• Responds to emergencies according to policies/procedures.
• Maintains a clean and orderly exercise area.
• Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.

Benefits

• PRN employees can participate in a matching 401(k) plan
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program
• May qualify for hourly differential pay for certain shifts or hours