Group Fitness Instructor — Lead Uplifting Classes

vasafitnessexternalcareers; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits for 30+ hours

Two complimentary gym memberships

401k options

Paid PTO / holidays

Job summary

VASA Fitness is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor for the brand-new Waterloo club. Training begins in September, with an energetic, inclusive culture focused on unity, passion, and trust. The role offers hourly pay and benefits for those working 30+ hours per week.

Instructors motivate members, teach safe, effective classes, and help grow the community. Apply to join a team dedicated to uplifting others through movement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 0-1 year experience in personal training, small group training or group fitness instruction.
• NCCA-accredited PT or group fitness cert is required.
• Current CPR/AED certification is required.
• Specialty formats (Zumba, Les Mills, HIGH Fitness) preferred.
• Yoga certification (200/500 HR) and cycling certs are valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional fitness experiences in group classes.
• Maintain a high-energy, uplifting environment consistent with VASA Uplift values.
• Be punctual, prepared, and greet members at door on time.
• Demonstrate exercises safely and monitor class performance.
• Clean, sanitize, and organize post-class areas.
• Communicate clearly and provide options for all fitness levels.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Public speaking

Motivational coaching

Customer service

Education

NCCA-accredited Personal Training or Group Fitness Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Yoga Certification (200/500 HR)

Cycle Certification (Schwinn/Spinning)

Job description

VASA Fitness is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor for the brand-new Waterloo club. Training begins in September, with an energetic, inclusive culture focused on unity, passion, and trust. The role offers hourly pay and benefits for those working 30+ hours per week.

Instructors motivate members, teach safe, effective classes, and help grow the community. Apply to join a team dedicated to uplifting others through movement.