Fitness Instructor - Palm Valley Country Club

Century-Golf-Partners-1; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Valley Country Club in Palm Desert, CA is seeking a part-time Fitness Instructor to coach groups and individuals, demonstrate techniques, and help participants improve form and safety.

The role requires planning routines, monitoring progress, and providing nutrition guidance. Candidates should have at least two years of experience and a certification where required, with a $16.90 per hour wage plus commissions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the fundamentals of exercise science.
• Understanding of nutrition and diet.
• Demonstrated ability to lead classes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Instructs participants individually and in class settings, observing exertion and adjusting as needed.
• Plans routines, selects movements, and customizes workouts per participant capabilities.
• Evaluates progress and teaches proper breathing and safety during exertion.
• Provides information on nutrition, weight control and lifestyle.
• Administers first aid and refers injuries to physicians when necessary.

Skills

Exercise science basics

Nutrition knowledge

Group instruction

Education

Certification where required

Job description

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Fitness Instructor - Palm Valley Country Club

REGULAR PART TIME Service Palm Valley Country Club, Palm Desert, CA, US

Job Summary:

The Fitness Trainer will instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities, demonstrate techniques and form, observe participants, and explain to them corrective measures to improve their skills.

$16.90 an hour plus commissions

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Instructs participants individually and in class settings in maintaining exertion levels to maximize benefits from exercise routines. Observes participants and informs them of corrective measures to help them improve their skills. Monitors participants’ progress and adapts programs as needed.
• Plans routines, chooses music, and selects different movements for each set of muscles depending on participants capabilities and limitations.
• Evaluates participants abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develops suitable training programs to meet special requirements. Teaches proper breathing techniques used during physical exertion.
• Explains and enforces safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreational activities, and the use of exercise equipment.
• Provides students with information and resources regarding nutrition, weight control, and lifestyle issues.
• Administers emergency first aid, wraps injuries, treats minor chronic disabilities, or refers injured persons to physicians.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of the fundamentals of exercise science and fitness techniques.
• Understanding of nutrition and diet.
• Demonstrated ability to lead classes effectively.

Education and Experience:

• At least two years of experience as a fitness trainer.
• Certification where required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of intense physical exertion including running, lifting and stretching.
• Must be able to lift more than 75 pounds at times.