Part-Time Trainer, Group Fitness

About the role

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Lone Star College-Montgomery, the premiere student-centered educational institution in Montgomery County, serves The Woodlands and Conroe communities. LSC-Montgomery provides a relaxing and conducive learning atmosphere while offering leisure learning opportunities, individual classes, and unique programs such as radiologic technology, physical therapy, and biotechnology.

Responsibilities

• Teaches scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provides adequate warm-up, exercises, stretching, and cool down
• Instructs patrons on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises; identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles
• Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class
• Assists patrons, answers questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for members and class participants
• Keeps management informed of customer and facility needs
• Ensures that safety standards are met, and adherence to department and facility policies are followed
• Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Instructor national certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA) or equivalent
• Must possess a current Certified Group Fitness or class specific training/ certificate
• Must possess current CPR, AED, First Aid certification, or must obtain the certification within the first 30 days after being hired
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School diploma or GED

Skills

• Working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology and training principles
• Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies
• The incorporation of music, tempo, cueing and rhythm as it applies to choreographed class formats
• Ability to be professional and motivate class participants
• Ability to cooperate and work well with other staff members

Benefits

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.

Pay

Hourly Pay Rate is $27.14.