Specialty Instructor

About the role

Calling all creatives, fitness instructors, wellness experts, and anyone with a desire to bring their special gifts and skills to the Newport Recreation Center members! The City of Newport is looking for enthusiastic, responsible, and service-minded individuals to join our team of Specialty Instructors to bring exciting new programs to the residents of Newport. As a Specialty Instructor, you’ll help our members stay active, build friendships, and maintain the physical and mental well-being that comes from moving together.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, welcoming classes tailored to diverse audiences
• Maintain certifications on annual basis or as certifications require
• Help keep your classroom clean and organized after each session
• Provide excellent internal and external customer service.
• Create a positive experience for participants and staff through professional and courteous behavior.

Qualifications

• People who have training and certification in fitness of life enrichment activities
• Those with a passion for helping people and serving the community
• Great leaders with a sense of fun and excitement about bringing your class together
• Strong customer service skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and strong oral communications skills with a variety of audiences.
• Strong reasoning, analysis, and problem-solving skills combined with excellent judgment and professionalism.
• A class proposal which should include
• A curriculum or plan for the class
• Your subject/focus area
• Your target audience
• Supplies you would need
• Space requirements
• Time needed for the class
• A minimum and maximum number for participants
• Your certification and training
• A short write up on what the class is to be used for marketing

Benefits

• Free membership to the City's Recreation and Aquatic facility
• Other benefits as required by law
• Pro-rated sick and vacation time

Schedule

Part-Time Less than 20 Hours a Week