What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group/Spin Exercise Instructor position at Sid Jacobson JCC?
The Group/Spin Class Exercise Instructor provides group fitness instruction, monitors, educates members on fitness and safety, and maintains a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for class members.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Organize and lead group exercise sessions
· Provide individualized instruction while leading the entire group fitness class
· Teach scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provide adequate warm-up,
· exercises, stretching, and cool down
· Instruct class participants on effective workout methods; explain proper techniques, demonstrates exercises; identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles
· Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class
· Attempt to know each exercise participant’s name and their individual fitness goals
· Develop relationships with members and encourage each participant to achieve his or her personal fitness goals
· Ensure that personal or mechanical problems don’t detract from the member’s positive group fitness experience
· Monitor and record class attendance
· Arrive early and stay after class to assist, answer questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for members and class participants
· Circulate around the exercise area while instructing
· Assist in promoting other health and fitness related programs each class
· Advise management of specific exercise areas requiring attention
· Complete class checklist for area cleanliness
· Attend all scheduled meetings and training workshops
· Keeps management informed of member and facility needs
· Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to at all times
· Working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology and training principles
· Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Compensation details: 50-50 Hourly Wage