Group Fitness Instructor - PRN

Augusta Health Brand; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta Health is seeking a dedicated group fitness instructor to lead classes for members and guests. Shift variety includes daylight, evening, and weekend hours to meet member needs.

Candidates must be certified by a national organization (AFAA/ACE/AEA or equivalent) with CPR current or obtained during orientation; experience with diverse populations and knowledge of fitness equipment required.

Qualifications

• Certification from a national fitness organization is required.
• AFAA, ACE, AEA or specialty certifications accepted.
• CPR certification required or obtained during orientation.
• Experience teaching group fitness and ability to work with special populations.
• Knowledge of fitness equipment used in group programming.
• 1 year teaching experience; 3 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach group fitness classes to members and guests.
• Cover shifts including daylight, evening or weekend hours.
• Promote safety and proper technique during exercises.
• Communicate effectively with diverse populations.
• Maintain equipment and studio cleanliness.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Fitness equipment knowledge

Education

National fitness certification (AFAA/ACE/AEA or equivalent)

Job description

• Position will teach group fitness classes to fitness members and guests.
  Shift varies, with potential for daylight, evening or weekend hours as needed.

Requirements

• Must have knowledge and experience teaching group fitness classes, the ability to communicate with special populations and instruct members through a full scope of safe, effective exercises.
• Certification required from a national organization.
• AFAA, ACE, AEA or a specialty field such as cycling, yoga, pilates, tai chi, chi kung or les mills certification.
• CPR required or obtained in orientation period.
• Have a working knowledge of all fitness equipment used in group programming. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• 1-year experience in teaching group fitness classes, prefer 3 years’ experience.
• Willingness to work different shifts, weekends, and/or holidays.