Fitness Instructor I, II, III
About the role
Join our dynamic team at the Parks and Recreation Department as a Fitness Instructor. You'll lead exciting and inclusive group fitness classes that promote health and well-being in our community.
Responsibilities
- Lead group fitness classes that promote health and well-being
- Provide expert guidance on proper techniques
- Adapt workouts for various fitness levels
- Foster a positive environment for all participants
Requirements
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
- Previous experience a plus, but not required
- Spanish/English bilingual is preferred, but not required
- Must hold current CPR and AED certifications or the ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
- Ability to demonstrate competent technical instructor skills
Qualifications
- Fitness Instructor I: All of the above plus: Ability to obtain nationally recognized primary group exercise certification (AFAA or ACE primary preferred, but others accepted as deemed appropriate), within 6 months of hire, with previous teaching experience OR nationally certified (as designated above), 1 year or less experience
- Fitness Instructor II: All of the above plus: Current nationally recognized primary group exercise certification (AFAA or ACE Primary preferred, but others accepted as deemed appropriate) OR Nationally recognized specialty certification (EX: SilverSneakers®) 1-5 years teaching experience
- Fitness Instructor III: All of the above plus: Current nationally recognized primary group exercise certification (AFAA or ACE Primary preferred, but others accepted as deemed appropriate) OR Nationally recognized specialty certification (EX: SilverSneakers®) Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or related field AND/OR 5+ years teaching experience
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership and motivational abilities
- Ability to adapt workouts to meet individual needs
Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success, and we are committed to creating a supportive and welcoming work environment for all of our employees.
Pay
Hiring Salary Is Dependent Upon Experience. The hiring range for the Fitness Instructor I: $17.76 - $20.11 per hour. The hiring range for the Fitness Instructor II: $23.09 - $25.86 per hour. The hiring range for the Fitness Instructor III: $25.90 - $28.82 per hour.
Schedule
2 - 4 hours per week.