Temporary-Non-Faculty(hourly) Group Fitness Instructor

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Group Fitness Instructors are an integral part of the Fitness team within Rec Sports. Group Fitness Instructors are responsible for leading multiple dynamic group fitness classes for participants with a range of fitness levels. This includes counting, cueing, organizing choreography, and much more.

General: (Duties include, but are not limited to, the following responsibilities) 

• Provide a safe and fun environment for participants. 

• Demonstrate and promote knowledge of proper group fitness components, i.e.: warm up, aerobic exercise, flexibility, cool down, etc. 

• Provide customer service to all participants. 

• Maintain group fitness equipment, rooms and storage areas. 

• Share knowledge of Rec Sports policies and procedures. 

• Earn all necessary Continuing Education Credits (CEC's or CEU's). 

• Assist with special events like Late Night at the Rec. 

• Enforce facility and program policies. 

• Attend all required trainings and meetings (dates and times TBA). 

• Other duties as assigned. 

 
 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Nationally accredited Group Fitness certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA or equivalent). 

• Ability to conduct safe and effective classes. 

• Knowledgeable in techniques and dynamics of Group Fitness. 

• Have current certification(s) for specific class format, including adult CPR/AED. 

• Able to work a minimum number of hours/week (recommended 2 classes) on a set schedule. 

• Good communication skills. 

• Reliability and dependability. 

 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience teaching Group Fitness classes. 

• Ability to teach two or more class formats. 

Additional Information and Reasonable Accommodation Requests
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Successful completion of a background investigation is required for this position.

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