Group Exercise Instructor

The Salvation Army; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Group Exercise Instructor to lead engaging aqua fitness, Pilates, Zumba, and other classes. This part-time role requires flexibility and a passion for fitness, ensuring members enjoy safe and fun workouts. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, national group exercise certification, and CPR/AED certification. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential to motivate and support participants. Join a mission-driven team committed to making a positive impact on the community through fitness and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with national group exercise certification.
• Experience in group exercise instruction and strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide innovative and safe group exercise classes for members and guests.
• Deliver superior customer service and support Kroc Center operations.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Communication

Motivation

Group Exercise Instruction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National Group Exercise Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Group Exercise Instructor - Aqua Fitness Instructor, Pilates (evenings), Zumba (Saturdays), Step Aerobics, yoga, H.I.I.T (High Intensity Interval Training)
Location/Dept: The Salvation Army Kroc Center (SAKC), Philadelphia, PA
Availability: Immediate
Schedule: Part Time - Must be willing and able to work with flexibility as required in performance of duties, or as requested to support the pre-opening and ongoing operations of the Kroc Center.
Reporting Relationship: Fitness and Recreation Manager
Salary: $28.39
Grade: 79

Responsibilities

The Group Exercise Instructor provides innovative, safe, and fun group exercise classes for Kroc Center members and guests. The use of superior customer service in providing appropriate services to all members and guests is required. Must be able to be flexible in support of the Kroc Center team in all areas of Center operation, as needed and assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. National group exercise certification required (through one or more of the following organizations: ACE, AFAA, ACSM); experience in performing class instruction in a group exercise setting. Current CPR/AED required. Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills required, including the ability to motivate individuals to exercise. Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Must have ability to work and relate well with people. Proficiency in oral and written communication skills. As a Mandated Reporter, must provide proof of having completed training on recognizing and reporting child abuse meeting the training standards of PA Act 153 of 2014 within 30 days of employment with recurrent training required every three years thereafter. Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 to include PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record Check. Must possess understanding of and appreciation for the Mission of The Salvation Army and the RJKCCC.

Contact

Please send or fax your resume along with a cover letter with salary expectation to:

The Salvation Army Kroc Center
Human Resources Department
4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19129
Online Application: Group Exercise Instructor
Fax: [phone]
No phone calls please

Released by the Kroc Center Human Resources Department 3/7/23

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Req No.1768