Instructor I-IV Chilson Fitness and Fitness Attendant I - Part-Time

About the role

The job involves providing quality fitness instruction for participants. Hours vary, including evenings and weekends. Salaries range based on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

• Fitness Instructor: Provide safe and effective class instruction, make up sessions, develop and implement lesson plans, participate in trainings, inspect and handle emergencies, keep records, and assist with special events.
• Fitness Attendant I: Inspect and remove unsafe or broken equipment, maintain a clean and organized fitness area, participate in special projects, attend required training, and maintain CPR certification.

Requirements

• Instructor I: High school graduate or GED, course work in recreation, education or related field preferred, experience teaching specific fitness classes required, previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity preferred.
• Instructor II: High school graduate or GED, 1 year experience teaching fitness classes required, previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required.
• Instructor III: High school graduate or GED, associate degree or higher in recreation, education or a related field preferred, at least 18 months previous participation and sound knowledge of the activity, experience teaching a variety of fitness classes preferred.
• Instructor IV: High school graduate or GED, associate degree or higher in recreation, education or a related field preferred, 4 years teaching, training experience, conducting workshops or leading in-service training required, previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required.

Qualifications

• Instructor I: Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire date required.
• Instructor II: Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire date required, current certification from a nationally recognized primary group exercise certification organization preferred (e.g. ACE or AFAA).
• Instructor III: Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire date required, current certification from a nationally recognized primary group exercise certification organization required (e.g. ACE or AFAA).
• Instructor IV: Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire date required, current certification from a nationally recognized primary group exercise certification organization required (e.g. ACE or AFAA), current certification from a nationally recognized organization in a specialized area required.

Skills

Proficient knowledge of activity, strong oral communication skills, ability to work effectively and diplomatically with diverse groups, strong customer service skills, handle difficult situations involving participants with patience, good judgment and diplomacy, build and maintain strong participant enrollments.

Benefits

Retirement – 457 employee funded plan, Medical Leave – Up to 48 hours accrued, Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked.

Pay

Salaries range based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

This is a part-time position working an average of less than 20 hours per week.