Dance Fitness Instructor

The Club at Los Gatos, the Bay Area's Premier health club, is looking for superstar Dance Fitness/Cardio Dance instructors that motivate and inspire members! 
The Club's Just Dance classes are cardio-based, easy to follow routines that enhance physical fitness and are inclusive of all ability levels. Our instructors must be self starters as they are responsible for creating incredible choreography as well as fire playlists! 

Requirements: 

• 18 years or older


• Possess CPR Certification (First Aid not required but desired)


• Preferred Group Exercise Instructor Certification (AEA, ACE, AFAA, NASM, etc)


• Prefer 2+ Years of instructor experience 

• Instructor will teach classes that are scheduled from start to finish.


• Instructor will exhibit the competence to answer questions as relates to physiology and kinesiology of movements to further support safe membership participation.


• Instructor will demonstrate the ability to inspire and motivate participations within a positive context for learning.


• Instructor will exhibit the ability to work with club staff with the highest level of professionalism.


• Instructor will provide a warm and inviting atmosphere to develop rapport, answer questions, and develop effective engagement in class.


• Instructor will notify management of any facility needs, and or problems


• Instructor will comply with all safety standards within the Group Exercise department and facility.


• Instructor will comply with all related duties as is necessary for the job.

• Possess working knowledge of kinesiology, human anatomy, and instructing methods.


• Ability to progress and regress movements for members.


• Instructor will provide warm-up and cool-down for safe class transitions.


• Instructor will institute dynamic and effective workout exercises coupled with proper technique, body awareness, appropriate demonstrations, correct identification of muscle groups, and ways to strengthen particular muscle groups.

• Knowledge of tempo, cueing, rhythm


• Advanced knowledge of choreography and music skills to provide a seamless integration of methods and dynamic programming for member engagement.


• Instructors must be able to cue in real time to allow for smooth and safe transitions into movements.


• Ability to source music and integrate it appropriately for a 60 minute aerobic workout