Fitness Instructor

Geneva Park District; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Geneva Park District is seeking an Entry-Level Aerobic Fitness Instructor to lead exercise classes at Sunset Community Center in Geneva, IL. This part-time role focuses on tailoring sessions to the abilities of registered participants, from beginner to advanced levels.

Instructors provide engaging instruction, maintain safety, and ensure certifications are current (First Aid, CPR, and aerobic instructor training). Candidates must be 18+.

Qualifications

• Instructor must be at least 18 years old.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Aerobic instructor training.
• Ability to tailor classes to beginner to advanced levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop exercise routines and formats for assigned class.
• Be courteous, personable and responsible in program administration.
• Administer First Aid according to policy.
• Follow safety procedures and report incidents promptly.
• Maintain all necessary fitness certifications.

Education

First Aid and CPR certification

Aerobic instructor training

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Sunset Community Center/Administrative Offices - Geneva, IL 60134Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $20.00 - $30.00 HourlyJob Category: Fitness

Summary

Aerobic Fitness Instructors are responsible for teaching exercise classes offered by the Geneva Park District. The instructors gear classes to meet the individual needs of the registered class. Individual classes are from beginner to advanced levels.

Supervisor

Aerobic Fitness instructors report to the Aquatics & Fitness Coordinator, Aquatics & Facility Manager, Superintendent of Recreation, and the Executive Director.

Essential Functions

1. Develop exercise routine and format for assigned class according to individual ability and needs of class.
2. Be courteous, personable and responsible in the administration of programs.
3. Administer First Aid according to the Park District’s Communicable Disease Policy.
4. Understand the Park District’s safety procedures and requirements. This includes completion and follow-through on all accident reports, emergency safety procedures, reporting of hazardous equipment, facilities, or conditions and the conduct of any employees under their supervision. Report all incidents and potential hazards to the safety committee as soon as possible.
5. Maintain all necessary fitness certifications.

Marginal Functions

1. Attend in-service trainings and meetings as directed by Supervisor.
2. Assist all employees of the Park District as needed.

Physical Requirements

1. Ability to operate Park District vehicles.
2. Handling Park District materials up to 50 pounds. Assistance will be provided when necessary.

Environmental Considerations

1. May be exposed to elements when driving or assisting workers with outdoor functions.
2. Most activities are performed indoors. These environmental conditions could include lighting and temperature.

Cognitive Considerations

1. The ability to resolve differences fairly and with good judgment is necessary.
2. Must be able to supervise others and have good safety awareness.

Qualifications

Aerobic Fitness Instructors must be at least 18 years of age and have current First Aid and CPR certification and aerobic instructor training.