Instructor

Dinwiddie County; Virginia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dinwiddie County is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to plan, organize, and lead community fitness classes at county facilities. The role operates under close supervision and requires developing engaging sessions for the general public.

Minimum qualifications include High School graduation or GED, some experience in teaching fitness, and certification in instruction. The position supports county wellness initiatives and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
• Some experience in teaching fitness; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Certification in instruction is required.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and instructs group exercise classes for the general public at assigned facilities.
• Maintains attendance records, rosters, and reports pertaining to assigned program/class.
• Maintains and documents inventory of various equipment.
• Ensures proper room set-up and clean-up in a timely manner.
• Enforces department policies and procedures.
• Establishes and enforces program/class rules.
• Serves as a resource and contact in area of expertise for outside agencies and private citizens requesting information or assistance on programs/classes.
• Provides support for various special events for the department.
• Performs related work as required.

Skills

Fitness instruction

Teaching

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Opportunities

Welcome to Dinwiddie County’s employment application process! We are currently enhancing our application process to better serve interested applicants. In the event you experience challenges in the application process, please contact Human Resources at [phone] Ext. 2161.

Dinwiddie County is currently accepting applications for the positions listed below. Individuals interested in employment with Dinwiddie County must submit an on-line application prior to the advertised closing date. While resumes are not a substitute for a completed application, applicants are welcome to include them as a supplemental document.

Dinwiddie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Dinwiddie County to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or disability in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.

The purpose of this job is to plan, organize, and instruct group fitness classes.

This position works under close to general supervision according to set procedures but determines how or when to complete tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary.

• Plans, organizes, and instructs group exercise classes for the general public at assigned facilities operated by Dinwiddie County and other public and private facilities.


• Maintains attendance records, rosters, and reports pertaining to assigned program/class.


• Maintains and documents inventory of various equipment.


• Ensures proper room set-up and clean-up in a timely manner.


• Enforces department policies and procedures.


• Establishes and enforces program/class rules.


• Serves as a resource and contact in area of expertise for outside agencies and private citizens requesting information or assistance on programs/classes.


• Provides support for various special events for the department.


• Performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.

Experience: Some experience in teaching fitness; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Special Certifications and Licenses

Certification in instruction.

Physical Demands

Medium Work – Involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying objects weighting up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment (Unavoidable Hazards)

None.

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance

Dinwiddie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires Dinwiddie County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.