What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Exercise Instructor position at City of Fishers?
Title: Group Exercise Instructor
Status: Regular Part-Time or Supplemental
Salary Range: $15.00 - $20.00
Description
The City of Fishers is seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, experienced, and certified Group Exercise Fitness Instructors with experience teaching Body Balance, High Fitness, Total Body or other fitness classes. This role provides safe and effective group fitness instruction while promoting a commitment to healthier lifestyles and upholding the mission of the Fishers Community Center. Work is performed within established policies, procedures, and goals.
Examples of Duties
- Plan and lead group exercise sessions in one or more assigned fitness areas to a wide range of clientele. Tailor sessions to participant ability/physical limitations and focus on helping participants achieve their health and wellness goals.
- Record and maintain attendance records.
- Complete set-up and tear-down of equipment and activity space prior to and after participant occupancy.
- Begin and end class on time, remain after class to answer participant and/or parent questions as needed, and clean up supplies.
- Provide a safe environment for participants, staff, and volunteers by strictly adhering to all City of Fishers policies and procedures and maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the workspace and equipment.
- Enforce all safety guidelines, conduct regular inspections, and report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Act as a first responder in the event of an emergency, providing immediate assistance, administering first aid or CPR as needed, and following proper emergency protocols to ensure member and staff safety.
- Provide excellent customer service to all patrons and staff.
- Attend scheduled meetings and training sessions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Equivalent to completion of a high school diploma.
- One (1) or more years of experience leading group exercise.
- Requires the ability to effectively provide a high level of customer service to diverse internal and external customers both in-person, online, and over the telephone.
- Ability to work in an environment with frequent interruptions and background noises.
- Must have the ability to obtain a nationally recognized Personal Training Certification (e.g. ACSM, NASM, AFAA, ACE) and/or Group Exercise Certification (e.g. ACSM, NASM, AFAA, ACE, Les Mills, Zumba, Mad Dogg Athletics, or other accredited organizations) within the first 60 days.
- Must have an Adult CPR/AED, First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within the first 60 days. Training will be provided.
Working at the Community Center
Be a part of history in the City of Fishers! Opening in October 2025, the 105,000sq. ft. Fishers Community Center will offer free amenities to the community including a walking track, large indoor playground, and access to Sahms Community Café. It will also have a paid membership model that allows access to 2 indoor pools (including a 2-story waterslide), 3 athletic gyms, a large fitness floor, 2 group exercise studios, 1 cycle studio, childcare, and much more. The Community Center will also feature a 3-acre Dog Park located on the campus. Explore our landing page and learn more: https://www.thisisfishers.com/fishers-community-center-at-johnson-farm/. Help us build and strengthen our culture of health by making this vibrant destination the epicenter of community in our City of Fishers. This position will receive a free Community Center membership.
Salary : $15 - $20
