Fitness Instructor I

City of LS; Town of Lee (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking a part-time Fitness Instructor I to join the team at J. Thomas Lovell Jr. Community Center.

You will lead high intensity group exercise classes with warm-up and cool-down, focusing on cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, and muscular endurance while emphasizing patron service and program quality. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus an NCCA-accredited certification in group exercise or personal training, and current first

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Nationally recognized certification in group exercise or personal training (NCCA accredited) required.
• Basic first aid, CPR and AED certification required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and leads quality exercise classes.
• Maintains safety in all classes by following guidelines and procedures.
• Evaluates classes through observation and participant feedback.
• Sets up equipment and stores securely after completion of classes.
• Maintains cleanliness of the fitness area and keeps attendance records.
• Inspects equipment for damage and requests replacements as needed.
• Attends staff meetings and enforces facility rules and policies.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NCCA accredited group exercise certification or personal training certification

Job description

## Fitness Instructor IApply: J Thomas Lovell Jr Community Center: Part time: Posted Today: JR100339Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with over 45 full-time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part-time staff who provide the Lee's Summit community with dozens of quality recreational opportunities. EOEEmployment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism, and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.$19.70/hourly Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fitness Instructor I to join the dynamic team at J. Thomas Lovell Jr. Community Center. Responsibilities include conducting high intensity group exercise classes in the areas of cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, and muscular endurance with warm up and cool down for each class, with emphasis placed on patron service and the retention and promotion of quality programs in the LSPR system.### Job ScopeNo supervisory or budgetary responsibilities.### Principal Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlans and leads quality exercise classes. Maintains safety in all classes by following LSPR guidelines, policies and procedures. Evaluates fitness classes through observation and direct contact with participants as well as through the use of written surveys. Sets up equipment and stores securely after completion of classes. Maintains cleanliness of the fitness area. Keeps attendance records of patrons in class. Checks instructor bulletin board for updates. Assures proper equipment is available for each program; inspects equipment for damage or disrepair, removes from service as needed, and advises appropriate LSPR staff. Evaluates and makes recommendations for the purchase of new or replacement fitness equipment. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings. Ensures enforcement of rules and regulations of LSPR. Performs all other related duties as assigned.The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or related to the position.### ### Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required; and, Relevant nationally recognized certification, NCCA accredited group exercise certification, or personal training certification; and, Basic first aid, CPR and AED certification required