Fitness Instructor III

Movement; Sunnyvale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership

In-gym discounts

Guest visits

Retail discounts

Job summary

Movement Sunnyvale is seeking part-time fitness instructors to lead engaging classes and welcome members into our community. You will connect with students, deliver high-quality instruction, and help them grow their routine in a supportive environment.

The role requires a current GroupX or approved national certification, reliable schedule, and the ability to sub other classes when needed. Competitive pay and gym benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Current GroupX certification or national trainer certification (ACE/NASM/NSCA/ISSA).
• Ability to teach regular timeslots at Movement Sunnyvale.
• Ability support program by subbing other classes.
• Strong communication with gym leadership and instructors.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming class environment, greeting students and learning names.
• Teach high-quality fitness classes in designated discipline.
• Provide instruction, cueing, demonstration, and adjustments for all levels.
• Maintain a clean, organized class environment.

Skills

Teaching ability

Communication

Education

GroupX certification

ACE/NASM/NSCA/ISSA certification

Job description

Sunnyvale, 815 Stewart Dr, Sunnyvale, California, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 5:59 AM

At Movement, our core values of growth, connection, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just a climbing gym - we're a community that's dedicated to transforming lives through climbing, yoga, and fitness and sharing that vision with as many people as we can. As the country’s largest network of climbing gyms, we're building an extraordinary team that's committed to growing our business, our value to our members, our future customers, and our industry.

By expanding our community, we can create rewarding career paths for our team members, continually improve the customer experience, build a sustainable business for the long term, and give back to the communities we are all a part of. We’re looking for passionate, resilient, and business-minded enthusiasts who share our values and want to join us in not only leading the climbing industry but defining it!

JOB SUMMARY

Movement fitness instructors support dedicated practitioners pursuing personal growth and transformation through fitness! They are essentialto creating an exceptional fitness class experience for members and guests. We're looking for instructors who are exceptional at connecting with their students, building rapport, and encouraging students to build their routine. Instructors provide a welcoming, approachable, guided entrance into our community. In addition, Movement fitness instructors bring high-quality teaching to our program. This is a role for team members who love taking the initiative to connect with people and are deeply committed to delivering exceptional service and instruction.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create a welcoming class environment, including greeting all students, learning names, and building connections
• Teach high-quality fitness classes in designated discipline that attract dedicated fitness practitioners
• Provide instruction, modifications, cueing, demonstration, and adjustments or corrections that support students’ participation at all levels of experience
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and comfortable class environment

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Current GroupX certification relevant to the class discipline and/or nationally recognized certified personal trainer (ACE, NASM, NSCA, ISSA)
• Ability to teach regular timeslot consistently, with minimal absences or schedule changes, at Movement Sunnyvale
• Ability support program by subbing other classes
• Effective, proactive communication with gym leadership, yoga program manager, and other yoga instructors, especially when planning time away or coordinating subs
• Have a passion for fitness and an interest in climbing!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• This is a part‑time position
• Starting pay at $33.00- $35.00 /hour , flexibility may be available based on experience
• Benefits includefree membership,in-gym discounts,guest visits, and retail discounts
• New hires will complete a screening process

Movement is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.

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Sunnyvale, 815 Stewart Dr, Sunnyvale, California, United States of America