Group Fitness Instructor (Pt)

Company: JCC Chicago
Location: Peoria
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Group Fitness Instructors provide high quality fitness classes to our members and promote fitness related services offered by the JCC. Duties include and are not limited to the following:* Plan and implement fitness class routines.* Energize and motivate members throughout the sessions.* Ensure safety of members regarding heart rate and exercise techniques.* Provide options and challenges for specific exercises to accommodate various skill levels.* Maintain attendance records and other related class paperwork.* Attend department staff meetings.* Maintain excellent customer service with our patrons.* Gather feedback from patrons regarding fitness classes.* Notify supervisor of any program or facility related issues.* Foster positive relationship between members and staff and serve as steward of full JCC program offerings.Essential Job Duties/Physical Requirements* Ability to lift and move up to 40lbs.* Ability to supervise participants by sight and sound.* React with physical and mental alertness in emergency situations.* Demonstrate physical stamina and agility required to be mobile for long periods of time.* Recover instructional space promptly after each class.* Use hands for grasping equipment and class material.Days/Hours:Varies by classCompensation:HourlyRequirements:Current CPR/AED certification as well as AFAA, ACE, ACSM, NASM, NFPT or other related Fitness/Group Exercise certification from a national fitness organization required; a minimum of one-year experience in teaching Group Fitness Classes required. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong customer service skills and creativity in working with adults.Job Type: Part-timePay: From $40.00 per hourApplication Question(s):* Please describe where/when you taught fitness classes. What classes did you teach and to what age groups?* How many years have you taught group fitness classes?* What Fitness/Group Exercise or related certifications do you currently hold?Education:* High school or equivalent (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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