What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Fitness Instructor (4049) position at THE SALVATION ARMY?
Schedule/Hours: 3-5 Classes per week (class are 1 hour)
This position is responsible for:
Plans, instructs, and leads members participating in group fitness programs; ensures the proper maintenance of fitness center exercise and audio equipment; demonstrates proper exercise techniques; assists members by answering questions about the RJKCCC and promotes repeat attendance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepares choreography and instructs members in various level of group fitness techniques; provides feedback to participants regarding their performance level.
- Maintains order and control over members participating in group fitness activities.
- Protects The Salvation Army interests by observing and preventing potentials for liabilities due to injuries; ensures the safety of all participants.
- Assists the Fitness, Nutrition & Health Coordinator by assessing the need for additional classes or rescheduling of daily activities; ensures the schedule of activities matches member expectations.
- Prepares and maintains weekly reports of class attendance.
- Provides excellent and courteous customer service to members of the RJKCCC; maintains awareness of and promotes all group fitness activities; encourages continuous attendance.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to read, write and communicate the English language.
- Ability to perform duties with a combination of frequent sitting, standing and walking.
- Physical effort required associated with walking, running, standing, and moderate-to-advanced level cardio activity.
- Work is performed in a normal fitness center environment where there are physical discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or G.E.D. AND
- one year of experience leading a specific group fitness program, OR
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Certification relevant to fitness class being taught
- CPR Certification
- First Aide Certification
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
Salary : $20