Senior Chair Yoga Instructor - PT

About the role

Provides general administrative and program support in the maintenance and monitoring of the recreation program and staff, or may provide specialized training in sports, fitness, exercise, or cultural or recreational programs. Instructors will be held to the upmost standard regarding customer service, leadership, and providing a positive experience for all participants and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and facilitate recreation programs, classes, workshops or trips.
• Portray a positive public image.
• Provide a safe, relevant and challenging instructional activities for participants.
• Mentor and instruct program staff.
• Maintain standards in accordance with industry standards.
• Continually be on the watch for potential hazards in the facility or activity or program area.
• Attend and participate in all in-services, meetings or staff training as required.
• Keep accurate records according to district policy including timesheets.
• Maintain certifications as required by governing agency.
• Organize class area and teaching aids, maintain cleanliness and care of equipment.
• Act as lead instructor in co-teaching activities and provide highly specialized instruction.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum age 18.
• Maintain basic level of certification per governing agency in area of expertise.
• Provide a positive attitude and be a role model for other staff members.
• Have current CPR/AED certification (or be able to obtain within 3 months of hire).

Qualifications

• Flexibility, a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with all ages and levels.
• Ability to work harmoniously in a group and to interact with the public in a positive and courteous manner.
• Ability to make sound judgements under stress and have quality communication skills as well as a positive attitude.
• Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in work habits.
• Willingness to accept guidance and instruction from your supervisor and to communicate effectively with them.
• Update and maintain records as required.
• Maintain communication with participants and staff.
• Ability to perform all skills required for certifications.
• Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time.
• Must be able to physically assist, or participate in, activities with participants.
• Ability to lift and/or carry 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Sick leave accrual at one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked.
• Discount on most Park District classes.
• Free pool pass at the Aquatic Center.
• Basic fitness membership at the Bainbridge Island Recreation Center (BIRC) while employed for employees and dependents.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

Hours will vary depending on the program schedule and may include early morning, evening or weekends.