Exercise Instructor

About the role

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is a leading community clinic provider dedicated to providing high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special focus on uninsured, low-income individuals. With over 90 sites across San Diego County, FHCSD operates numerous clinics offering a wide array of services including primary care, behavioral health, dental, vision, and specialized care such as cardiology and podiatry.

Responsibilities

• Ensures each participant signs a waiver/release form upon starting the exercise series.
• Maintains project coordinator and other staff informed on any problems or concerns related to exercise instruction.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the project coordinator or the clinic director.
• Provides cardiovascular and yoga exercise classes to program participants.
• Keeps required logs of class attendance and submits to project coordinator on a monthly basis.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, preferred with exercise and fitness certification.
• Minimum 1 year experience leading exercise group sessions.
• Experience leading cardiovascular and yoga exercise group sessions.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish.
• Traveling between sites and other locations is required as an essential function of the job.
• Must have a car, valid California driver’s license, and proof of minimum levels of car insurance as required under California law.
• An acceptable driving record is required.
• California law requires all drivers to obtain a valid California driver’s license within ten days of establishing residency.
• Mileage and other reimbursement governed by policy.

Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits, including a retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, extended sick leave, and paid holidays. Medical/dental/vision/FSA/life insurance, employee discounts, and wellness programs are also available. FHCSD provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.