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Zumba Instructor

Flex Performance Lab LLC
Chicago, IL Part Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026

Job Summary
Join our dynamic fitness team as a Zumba Instructor and energize participants through lively, high-energy dance workouts that combine Latin rhythms with fun, effective exercise. In this role, you will lead engaging group fitness classes designed to boost cardiovascular health, improve coordination, and promote overall wellness. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire members of all fitness levels to enjoy movement, build confidence, and achieve their health goals in a vibrant gym environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your passion for dance, fitness, and healthy living while fostering a motivating community atmosphere.

Responsibilities

  • Lead energetic Zumba classes that incorporate Latin-inspired music and dance moves suitable for all skill levels.
  • Design class routines that balance cardio, strength, and flexibility components to maximize participant engagement and results.
  • Provide clear instructions on dance techniques, body mechanics, and safety precautions to ensure a safe workout experience.
  • Motivate participants through positive reinforcement, energetic cues, and personalized encouragement to maintain high energy levels throughout each session.
  • Adapt choreography and pace based on class dynamics, fitness levels, and feedback to ensure an inclusive environment.
  • Promote upcoming classes and fitness programs to attract new participants and retain current members.
  • Maintain a clean, organized class space and ensure all equipment is used safely and appropriately.

Experience

  • Proven experience teaching group fitness classes with a focus on dance-based workouts such as Zumba or similar styles like Pilates or Yoga.
  • Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, body mechanics, and how they relate to effective exercise programming.
  • Familiarity with program design principles for creating engaging fitness routines that incorporate elements of CrossFit, cycling, or personal training techniques is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate diverse groups of participants in a gym or health club setting.
  • Certification in group fitness instruction or dance-based fitness (preferred but not required).
  • Knowledge of sports coaching or health club operations enhances your ability to connect with members effectively.
  • Passion for promoting health through innovative fitness activities such as dancing, Pilates, Yoga, or sports coaching ensures an inspiring class experience. Join us as a Zumba Instructor and bring your energetic spirit into a role that celebrates movement, health, and community!

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free fitness classes

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30

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