Group Fitness Instructor SUB

We are seeking an energetic and professional individual with experience in Group Fitness Instruction who is also a reliable team player who will motivate and educate residents while promoting a healthy lifestyle and well-being. This position is a SUB contractor position that will plug in on an as needed basis only. Open availability weekdays in the mornings and evenings during Fitness Center hours of operation is preferred (5:00AM - 8:00PM).

Job Description:

• Lead regular group workout classes and develop positive relationships with class participants through motivational instruction and education.


• Provide participants with regular feedback and accountability on their progress.


• Develop positive relationships with class participants through motivational instruction and education.


• Prepare and lead fun and effective group classes based on the class description, creating a welcome environment for all participants of every fitness level.


• Assist class participants with correcting form, providing alternative moves when needed, and helping participants remain motivated to attain their personal goals.


• Clean and organize the group fitness space being utilized before and after each class.


• Maintain a record of classes taught or subbed, including attendance numbers.


• As needed, secure substitute instructors to cover regularly scheduled classes or classes agreed to sub.


• Maintain a record of classes taught or subbed, including attendance numbers.


• Represent the Fitness Center in a professional manner, greeting residents as they enter and leave and be a motivational resource to all residents.


• Ensure a consistent, direct line of communication with the Management Team for all needs, requests, and professional expectations.


• Maintain all current and correct certifications.


• In the event of an emergency, perform CPR and/or First Aid.

Qualifications:

• Group Fitness Instructor Certification from a recognized organization (ACE, NASM, AFAA, etc.)


• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.


• Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles, professional understanding of human anatomy and kinesiology.


• Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies, the incorporation of music, tempo, and cueing technique.


• Ability to effectively demonstrate skills being taught to clients and modify movements to all fitness levels.


• Knowledge of the following group fitness modalities: Strength Training, HIIT, Tabata, Boot Camp, Sculpt and Senior class instruction.


• Ability to be self-sufficient in handling job responsibilities


• Ability to maintain regular attendance and be punctual


• Available to work flexible hours on a Sub Instructor basis including early mornings and late evenings


• Must be a team player and possess a positive attitude.


• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.


• Degree in Kinesiology, Sports Sciences or related health fields is preferred.