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Temporary Enrichment and Fitness Instructor

City of Alexandria

Alexandria, VA | Temporary

$42k-68k (estimate)

1 Month Ago

Temporary Enrichment and Fitness Instructor

City of Alexandria Alexandria, VA

$42k-68k (estimate)

Temporary | Public Administration 1 Month Ago

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City of Alexandria is Hiring a Temporary Enrichment and Fitness Instructor Near Alexandria, VA

Temporary Enrichment and Fitness Instructor

The City of Alexandria is located in northern Virginia and is bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington and Fairfax counties. With a population of approximately 150,000 and a land area of 15.75 square miles, Alexandria is the seventh largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Alexandria has a charming waterfront and is a unique and historic place to live and work. About one-quarter square miles in the city have been designated as a national or local historic district. We proudly embrace our rich history and seize the endless opportunities that lie ahead. If you are interested in working for the vibrant City of Alexandria, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our Enrichment and Fitness Instructor.

Overview

In pursuit of service excellence the Enrichment and Fitness Instructor provides youth, adult and senior leisure classes at various recreation centers through the City of Alexandria. In this role and you will have the opportunity to ensure that the goals are met to provide a safe, fun, structured and engaging atmosphere for all our customers. Enthusiasm, flexibility and excellent communication skills are needed to be successful in this position.

What You Should Bring

Each member of our team is accountable for the outstanding delivery of services to the community. You will work to meet the needs of our community. You will have the support of and work under the direction of the Fee Classes and Camps Recreation Coordinator and/or Recreation Manager II The hours will vary Sunday- Saturday 6:00am- 9:00pm with some Special Events scheduled throughout the year.

Enrichment and Fitness Instructor:

The Enrichment and Fitness Instructor is responsible for the safe enjoyment in one of the following disciplines:

Health and Wellness
Aerobic Exercise
Sports
Summer/ Winter/ Spring Break Camps
Arts & Crafts
Music
Dance
Martial Arts
Tai Chi
Yoga/ Pilates
Educational
STEM
Teaches scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time
Instructs patrons on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises, and teaches appropriate methods
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 that department and facility policies are adhered to.
Performs related duties as required.

About the Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities

The mission of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities is to enrich the City of Alexandria by creating meaningful experiences through public spaces, cultural activities, and programming. The Department’s vision is to improve the well-being of every person in our community by connecting them to each other and their environment. The Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities received national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). National accreditation requires park and recreation agencies to meet 155 standards representing elements of effective and efficient park and recreation operations.

High School Diploma and three (3) years of related experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. First Aid training.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal records background check and drug screening prior to employment.