Group Fitness Instructor

The hiring rate for this position is $30.00 per hour. 

Please apply to learn more about the benefits of working for the CIA.

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading multiple group fitness classes that range in variety and levels.  This position serves as a resource to educate students on fitness and wellness and is responsible in ensuring the safety of the students.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Deliver group fitness classes that are motivating and fun.


• Effectively teach group fitness classes that begin and end on time, are effective, and safe in nature.


• Elevate the student experience by engaging with them and helping them with their fitness journey.


• Observe and adjust the approach to support the participants capabilities, physical conditions, and health.


• Keep up to date on wellness trends to provide effective information and classes to the students.


• Communicate any potential customer and/or facility needs to the Director – Student Engagement and Assistant Director - Athletics and Recreation.


• Ensure that safety standards are met and that facility policies are adhered to.


• Any and all other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Previous experience teaching group fitness classes.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Must hold a valid and current CPR/AED Certification.


• Must hold a valid and current Personal Trainer or Group Fitness Instructor Certification (Group Fitness Instructor Certification can be general or for a specific discipline, such as Yoga, Zumba, Spin, Kickboxing, etc.). 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Minimum two (2) years of experience teaching group fitness classes. 

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Must have a high level of energy to motivate class participants.


• Excellent communication skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS 

• Must have a flexible schedule, with evening availability during the week and weekends if needed.


• Able to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds.


• Able to bend, stoop or reach as needed.