What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor EnhanceFitness (NW Seattle Lifelong Recreation) position at ASSOCIATED RECREATION COUNCIL?
Council – Location: 180 – Senior Adults
Seasonal / Year‑Round: Year round
Position Type: Part‑Time
Pay:
- Starting pay: $27.00 - $29.00
- Full Pay Range: $27.00 - $37.00/hour (employee may earn up to $37.00/hr with continued employment)
Desired Start Date: 9/1/2026
About the Role
Associated Recreation Council (ARC), in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, is seeking a certified and engaging EnhanceFitness Instructor to lead evidence‑based group fitness classes for older adults. EnhanceFitness is a nationally recognized program designed to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and overall functional fitness in a safe, supportive environment.
These opportunities are for on‑site, in‑person instruction only.
This year‑round, part‑time role is ideal for an instructor who is passionate about healthy aging, functional movement, and building community through wellness programming.
Schedule:
- To be arranged
Start Date:
- 9/1/2026
Instructor EnhanceFitness duties and responsibilities include:
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Lead EnhanceFitness classes following the approved curriculum and safety guidelines.
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Guide participants through structured warm‑ups, strength training, balance work, and stretching.
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Offer modifications to support participants with varying mobility and fitness levels.
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Monitor participant safety, form, and engagement throughout each class.
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Complete required program documentation, including attendance and progress tracking.
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Manage class setup and cleanup.
Instructor EnhanceFitness requirements include:
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Must be at least 18 years old.
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Current EnhanceFitness Instructor certification (or willingness to obtain certification).
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Experience teaching group fitness or working with older adults strongly preferred.
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Strong communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive class environment.
Benefits:
- ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)
Location
- North-West Community Centers – Seattle
We are actively interviewing for this role, so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it, please apply now.
Salary : $27 - $29