What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor Group Exercise, PRN position at Cleveland Clinic Health System?
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Instructor Group Exercise, PRN Location Akron Facility Health and Wellness Bath Department Lifestyles-Cleveland Clinic Akron General Job Code AK0383 Shift Variable Schedule 5:30am-10:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General's Bath Health and Wellness Center and become part of a top healthcare system in Akron. This patient-friendly facility offers a variety of primary care, emergency care and specialty services along with Lifestyles, a medically based fitness program and facility. Under the supervision of the Group Exercise Manager, the Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for instructing their assigned exercise classes. Instructors are not doctors and should not diagnose or prescribe exercise. If a member asks specific exercise questions, the instructor will refer them to the professional fitness staff. A caregiver in this position works varying shifts, from 5:30am—10:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Greet members and guests with a smile and deliver world-class service. Arrives ten minutes ahead of time to prepare classroom and music. Screen class for new members and instructs newcomers on class content. Refers members with limitations (including injuries and/or medication being taken) to a fitness staff member, manager, or physical therapist for further direction. Follow scheduled class format according to Lifestyles class descriptions within the designated class time. Provide class with professional presentation and instruction. Receive approval from Group Exercise Manager for choreography, music selection, movement and breathing techniques, and utilization of equipment. Operate A/V equipment and music with care. Complete accident/injury report when appropriate, and submit it to the Lifestyles Director, Group Exercise Manager, and Manager on Duty. Return all exercise equipment to proper storage and make sure all exercise equipment and studio floor/pool deck is clean for the next class. Attend scheduled staff meetings and bi-annual Lifestyles meetings. Complete mandatory education and training to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High school graduate or the equivalent. One Group Exercise certification required from an organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) including but not limited to: American Council on Exercise (ACE), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Exercise Trainers Association (NETA), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). For Specialty formats, appropriate certification/license as dictated by format required. Maintains current CPR certification. Excellent communication skills. Can work variable hours. Work experience with Zumba, Tabata Bootcamp, Pilates (ex: Stott, Balanced Body, NETA), Aqua (Aquatics Exercise Association (AEA) and Arthritis Foundation), Group Cycling or Martial Arts-based class (ex: Turbo Kick?, AFAA, NETA). Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: First aid certification. Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/ Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries. For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.
