Dynamic Group Fitness Coach

National Institute for Fitness and Sport \"NIFS\"; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to educate and lead participants in engaging group classes, helping members achieve their fitness goals safely and with enthusiasm.

You will demonstrate proper equipment use, tailor instruction to diverse fitness levels, and maintain professional standards. The role emphasizes customer care, reliable attendance, and collaboration with staff to promote programs and events.

Qualifications

• Current Group Fitness Certification and/or post-high-school education which demonstrates appropriate knowledge base for safely teaching group exercise classes
• Current CPR certification
• Trained in Universal Precautions annually (provided by NIFS)
• Ability to read and interpret documents in English

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proper and safe use of equipment, including stereo and microphone; reports any equipment concerns to the manager.
• Pays constant attention to fitness level, special needs and age group of class and teaches accordingly.
• Exhibits professionalism when dealing with class participants, facility members and staff.
• Projects enthusiasm, motivation, a positive personality and a willingness to help all members and guests.
• Uses appropriate format for every class; adds variety to classes.
• Provides participants with up-to-date information on current programs and promotional activities.
• Demonstrates work ethic, ingenuity, customer care, and attention to detail.
• Limits securing a substitute to an average of once a month.
• Maintains attendance records for each class per the direction of the Fitness Center Assistant Manager.
• Submits accurate and timely payroll records, noting the paid class rate includes compensation for all time worked in scheduling, preparation, delivery and class wrap-up.
• Demonstrates familiarity with and abides by the policies stated in the NIFS Employee Handbook.
• Performs other duties as assigned or where opportunities are presented.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Professionalism

Quality

Teamwork

Education

Group Fitness Certification

Tools

NIFS Payroll System

Job description

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to educate and lead participants in engaging group classes, helping members achieve their fitness goals safely and with enthusiasm.

You will demonstrate proper equipment use, tailor instruction to diverse fitness levels, and maintain professional standards. The role emphasizes customer care, reliable attendance, and collaboration with staff to promote programs and events.