Fitness Instructor

City of Kenner Civil Service Department; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Kenner Civil Service Department is seeking a part-time fitness instructor to lead multi-level fitness classes for all ages, including seniors, in various rooms and facilities. This role supports the Kenner Parks and Recreation Department's Leisure Service Division.

Responsibilities include instructing classes, representing the department at classes, and reporting any problems to the Leisure Service Supervisor. Must be at least 18 and certified in fitness instruction.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and certified in fitness instruction.

Responsibilities

• Instruct fitness classes for multiple levels and ages.
• Represent the Kenner Parks and Recreation Department at fitness classes and interpret rules.
• Report any problems that occur during class to the Leisure Service Division.

Skills

Fitness instruction

Job description

THIS IS NOT A CIVIL SERVICE POSITION. ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT

Part Time: 10 Hrs/Week

To teach multi-level fitness classes for all ages including senior citizens such as aerobics, kickboxing, circuit training, sit fit, etc. and able to teach in multiple rooms and facilities.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES -ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To instruct fitness classes. To be the representative for the Kenner Parks and Recreation Department at fitness classes for interpretation ofthe rules and regulations. To be responsible to report to the Kenner Parks and Recreation Department any problems that may occur during class.

WORK ENVIRONMENT -HOURS WORKED:

Willberequired towork atassigned location ofclass.Work hours willbedetermined by schedule set for fitness classes by the Kenner Parks and Recreation Department, Leisure Service Division.

COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS:

This individual must be able to read and to be able to comprehend directionsfromtheLeisureServiceSupervisor orLeisureServiceManager concerning various rules and regulations set forth by the Kenner Parks and Recreation Department,Leisure Service Division. Mustbeable toactasamediator and supervisor if a dispute occurs during class.

EQUIPMENT USED:

Stereo equipment and hand weights.

PHYSICAL INVOLVEMENT:

Standing, bending and moving constantly during class instruction time.

MENTAL INVOLVEMENT:

Must be able to communicate in English both orally and in writing.Must be able to comprehend verbal or written direction and instructions from the Leisure Service Supervisor.

HUMAN RELATIONS INVOLVEMENT:

To be able to monitor and respond in a responsible manner in various situations and to maintain an objective attitude, tact and discretion under these conditions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Mustbeage18orolderwithabackgroundandcertificationinFitnessinstruction.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certifications in multiple fitness programs.