Group Exercise Instructor (Part Time)

Snap Fitness 24/7; Foley (MN); Presencial; USD 27.552 - 41.328; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working hours

Professional networking opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

A leading fitness club in Foley, Minnesota, seeks a Group Exercise Instructor to lead fitness classes and ensure member safety. Candidates should have at least 6 months of teaching experience and group fitness certification. Responsibilities include class preparation, monitoring participants, and maintaining a motivational environment. Join a supportive team that helps inspire health and fitness achievements, offering 24/7 access to state-of-the-art facilities.

Formación

• At least 6 months of teaching experience in a group exercise format.
• Knowledge of basic physiology and body mechanics.
• Ability to lift light weights and perform various physical activities.

Responsabilidades

• Lead group exercise classes and ensure participant safety.
• Prepare music and equipment before class.
• Monitor participants' form and provide variations for different fitness levels.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communication skills

Safe exercise technique

Group exercise principles

Audio equipment troubleshooting

Educación

Group fitness certification (ACE, AFAA, ACSM)

CPR certification

Basic first aid training

Descripción del empleo

The Group Exercise Instructor will lead health club members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance, while ensuring that the safety of the members is not compromised. The Group Exercise Instructor will also serve as a resource to educate gym members on various aspects of fitness.

Responsibilities

Pre-class Preparation

Arrive at the workout facility 10 to 15 minutes ahead of the scheduled start time to be available to interact with members, answer questions, inquire about their fitness progress, introduce and orient new participants. Group Exercise and Aerobic Instructors should know their participants on an individual basis and have a good sense of their fitness capabilities.

Clothing should be appropriate fitness attire. It should not prohibit participants from seeing proper form, alignment and movement of the body. However, clothing should not be revealing in an inappropriate manner. When possible, Group Exercise teachers should wear Company branded attire. Proper footwear should be worn at all times.

Prepare appropriate music for class. If using multiple tapes, ensure everything is rewound and ready to play when needed. Refrain from using music with offensive language.

Ensure all equipment is functioning correctly.

Check in participants to verify membership.

During Class Responsibilities

• Introduce yourself and the format of the class.
• Inquire if there are any “first-timers” in the group and if so, assess their fitness level in as private a manner as possible.
• Make sure all verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun.
• Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all aerobics levels.
• Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants.

After Class Responsibilities

• Remove all music.
• Make sure room is in order for the next class to begin.
• Answer any questions/concerns participants may have.
• Solicit feedback from participants about the class.
• Complete/turn in roster to manager’s office.

Additional Responsibilities

• Make sure that class begins and ends promptly. If necessary, make adjustments to the flow of the class to ensure adherence to the schedule.
• If the Group Exercise Instructor is teaching the last class of the day, please follow proper closing procedures as outlined by the Group Exercise Director for the individual gym.
• In the event that a Group Exercise Instructor cannot fulfill a scheduled class, it is his/her responsibility to find a qualified/approved substitute and notify the Group Exercise Director if there is a problem finding a substitute.
• Group Exercise Instructors must be dependable and consistent in their class schedules. Anyone committing to teach a class should make all arrangements so that substitutes or cancellations are a rare occurrence.
• Attend all required staff meetings as necessary.
• Ensure that proper time recording procedures are followed correctly and in a timely manner.
• Prepare any incident and/or witness reports as necessary in the event of accidents.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards his/her responsibilities, fellow employees, and members.
• Promote Company as much as possible.

Qualifications & Requirements

• At least six months teaching in a group exercise format preferred.
• Knowledge of safe exercise technique and group exercise principles.
• Knowledge of basic physiology and body mechanics.
• Performance of a variety of exercise routines.
• Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment
• Instructors having a specialized skill such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, Body Attack, etc. must provide verifiable proof of education.
• Minimum of 6 months teaching in a group environment.
• Group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, ACSM
• Current CPR certification and basic first aid training is required.
• Physical demands include, but are not limited to the ability to lift light weights, bending, squatting, jumping, running, reaching, walking, hopping, spinning and kicking.

Founded in 2003,Snap Fitnessis a fast-growing, world-wide provider of compact, state-of-the-art 24/7 fitness centers.Snapis a fast, convenient, and affordable workout alternative to over-sized, over-priced, and over-crowded health clubs. We feature 24/7 access to cardio and strength-training equipment that truly sets industry standards. With progressive, member-friendly policies that include the elimination of contracts, an ability to freeze memberships for up to three months annually, and the freedom to use anySnap Fitnessclub in North America, our club represents one of the best high-growth employment choices for today's fitness-oriented job seeker.

Ready to join the supportive SnapFitness team? We are always posting new job opportunities at our clubs across the country.

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