What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Group Fitness Instructor position at The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission?
Teach What You Love! The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, has openings for Group Fitness Instructors on the Special Programs Division (SPD), Health and Wellness Team.
Some of the instructional areas available include, but are not limited to:
Mind and Body (Tai Chi, Yoga, Pilates, etc.)
Fitness (Strength Training, Boot Camp, etc.)
Dance (Zumba, Line Dance, etc.)
About the Program
The Health and Wellness Team develops and implements health and wellness programs and initiatives to create healthier communities. Our programs seek to be culturally competent and diverse, promote a healthy lifestyle for residents and connect residents to parks, through programs, initiatives and outreach events. Instructors will teach classes for programs such as Fitness in the Parks, Yoga in the Parks, the Get Fit Mobile unit, and the evidence-based programs Fit & Strong and Walk With Ease.
Work Location
Instructor and trainer positions are located in the northern and southern areas of Prince George’s County.
For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, please contact Brenda Miller at Brenda.Miller@Pgparks.com.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Ability to set up and facilitate as the lead of a formatted class with varying skill levels dealing with overall fitness performance.
Provide exceptional customer service to class patrons.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older.
Possess a valid CPR/First Aid/AED certification or complete CPR/First Aid/AED training within the first 6 months of hire.
Possess a combination of education, experience, and certifications relevant to the instructional field.
Have access to reliable transportation.
Interview and complete a class demonstration within a 15-minute time frame with a Health and Wellness Specialist.
May be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
Work Hours
Work schedules may include a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends.
Work Conditions/Environment
Indoor and outdoor working environment.
Supplemental information
Employment is contingent upon a favorable background check
This position is seasonal/part-time and does not include a benefits package
Salary : $16 - $30