Recreation Leader V - Group Fitness Instructor - (Part-Time)
Job Description
Become a motivating force in our fitness community as a Fitness Instructor, guiding participants towards improved wellbeing. The City of Goodyear is seeking highly motivated individuals to work as Group Fitness Instructors at the Goodyear Recreation Campus. This is a part-time position, and the ideal candidate will possess good customer service, strong communication skills, be positive, friendly and able to teach high quality group fitness classes. We are currently seeking group fitness instructors with certification(s) in the following formats: Strength-based Group Classes, Pilates, Yoga/Chair Yoga, Tai Chi, Cycle, Line Dancing, Morning, Daytime, Evening, Weekends. Subbing for all formats.
Essential Functions
- Monitor participants and their ability to ensure proper use of equipment and technique
- Instruct group fitness classes by developing class content appropriate to the class description and level
- Ensure effective preparation for each class music and equipment
- Maintain a safe and fun class environment
- Attend all trainings and meetings to ensure quality operations
- Demonstrate strong communication skills, be outgoing, and enjoy building relationships with a variety of people
- Provide information and answer questions about available programs
- Enforce all rules that pertain to group fitness on a constant basis
- Observe all safety rules and regulations
Requirements
- Must possess and maintain current certifications for the specific class format hired to teach
- Must have the ability to instruct with proficiency
- One-year experience teaching group fitness classes preferred
- Current state approved CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
- Must teach approved number of classes per month or more
Benefits
Sick leave hours will be provided based upon hours worked.
Questions
Please list your certifications here. Have you instructed a class before? Yes/No. Do you have at least 1 year of experience teaching groups fitness classes? Yes/No. Do you have a current state approved CPR/AED and First Aid Certification? Yes/No. What are your typical availabilities? Please include times and days.