Group Fitness Instructor - Wellness Center (Per Diem/Registry)

Norwegian American Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading wellness center is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to provide engaging classes that promote fitness and health. Responsibilities include teaching various formats like yoga and spin, ensuring safety, and maintaining certifications. Candidates must be enthusiastic and possess the necessary training and experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of two years teaching group fitness required.
• Appropriate credentialing for the classes being taught.

Responsibilities

• Teach group fitness classes and provide modifications for participants.
• Maintain industry certification and report participant numbers.
• Ensure a safe environment and interact positively with members.

Skills

Dependability

Positive Interaction

Enthusiasm

Physical Strength

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR/AED Certification

Job description

Group Fitness Instructor - Wellness Center (Per Diem/Registry)

Job Category: Physical/Occupational Therapy

Requisition Number: GROUP003368

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• Posted : February 10, 2025
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Chicago, IL 60622, USA

• Pay or shift range: $45 USD to $55 USD
  
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Position Summary:

This role is responsible for providing safe, effective, fun and engaging group fitness classes for members and guests. Seeking instructors certified to offer spin, Pilates, yoga, bootcamps, kickboxing, aqua aerobics, dance and more

Primary Duties:

• Teach group fitness classes as scheduled, providing modifications for participants as needed.
• Understand contraindicated exercises to allow for a safe environment for various levels of abilities.
• Maintain industry certification in good standing and any continuing education required.
• Ensure to arrive on site with time to set up for class and time to pick up equipment and tidy the studio/Wellness Center area used after class.
• Report any equipment needs, equipment repairs required, to the Fitness Manager.
• Report participant numbers after each class to the Fitness Manager.
• Stay on schedule by avoiding missed classes and seek substitute instructors in advance.
• Provide a fun and engaging experience for members.
• Complete knowledge of all Wellness Center safety protocols and confidence communicating via radio/overhead and with EMS as needed.

Position Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED required
• CPR/AED certification is required
• Minimum of two years teaching group fitness required
• Appropriate credentialing for the classes being taught
• Be dependable, alert, and able to interact with members and guests in a positive manner
• Maintain composure and act appropriately in moments when multiple unexpected challenges arise concurrently
• Maintain good health and physical strength, remaining on your feet for most of the workday, and capable of working without physical restrictions
• Possess a passion for fitness, health, athletics, and wellness. Enthusiastic, professional, and genuine demeanor
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and some holidays

Compensation: Based on Lessons

• $45 - $55 based on lessons

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