Group Fitness Instructor: Variety Classes & Client Growth

oakbrookpark; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Central Park Campus Membership

Discounts on programming

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

The Oak Brook Park District seeks a part-time Group Exercise Instructor to lead cardio, dance and strength classes Monday–Friday afternoons/evenings and Saturdays mornings. You’ll plan safe, engaging sessions for all levels and re-evaluate progress as needed in a supportive, inclusive gym setting.

Responsibilities include fitness assessments, equipment maintenance, scheduling, and promoting classes. Requires NASM/ACSM/NSCA/ACE certification and CPR/AED/First Aid or ability to obtain within a

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of personal training experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clientele.
• Certification from NASM/ACSM/NSCA/ACE or other nationally accredited certification.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within one month of employment.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement a safe and effective exercise class following industry guidelines.
• Perform fitness analysis/assessments and monitor progress.
• Stay current with fitness trends, programs and training.
• Manage schedules and arrange substitutes when needed.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and adhere to policies.
• Market, promote and advertise group exercise services.
• Assist Fitness Manager with equipment orientation for members.
• Retain detailed records of class attendance and outlines.

Skills

Group instruction

Client communication

Adaptability

Public speaking

Education

High School Degree or Higher

Illinois Driver's License

NASM/ACSM/NSCA/ACE cert

CPR/AED/First Aid cert

Job description

The Oak Brook Park District seeks a part-time Group Exercise Instructor to lead cardio, dance and strength classes Monday–Friday afternoons/evenings and Saturdays mornings. You’ll plan safe, engaging sessions for all levels and re-evaluate progress as needed in a supportive, inclusive gym setting.

Responsibilities include fitness assessments, equipment maintenance, scheduling, and promoting classes. Requires NASM/ACSM/NSCA/ACE certification and CPR/AED/First Aid or ability to obtain within a