On-Call Group Fitness Instructor – Flexible Schedule

National Institute for Fitness and Sport "NIFS"; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

National Institute for Fitness and Sport "NIFS" in Birmingham, AL is seeking part-time substitutes to cover group fitness classes and health fitness services when staff are unavailable. You set your schedule and choose shifts that fit.

The Health Fitness Specialist in Coverage supports operations under the Manager's direction to maintain high-quality service in the Fitness Center. This as-needed role involves teaching classes onsite, supervising the center, assisting members, and contributing to

Qualifications

• Degree in a health-related field preferred; experience recognized.
• Experience with older adult clientele preferred.
• Ability to teach basic balance, chair exercise and muscle conditioning group fitness classes; aquatic experience preferred.
• Fitness-related certifications (CPT, CSCS, etc) acknowledged.
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required.
• May, at any time, be required to submit to and successfully pass a thorough background check and/or drug screen.
• TB skin test may be required.

Responsibilities

• Teaches group exercise classes onsite; provides a range of acceptable activities to meet various fitness levels of class participants; adheres to appropriate safety guidelines.
• Supervises fitness center and uses educational background and other relevant training to accurately and safely answer member questions related to health, fitness, and wellbeing.
• May assess health status of members, ranging from apparently healthy to high risk, to provide exercise and other wellness-related counsel/recommendations unique to each individual.
• May conduct orientations according to the facility layout, membership policies/procedures, and Quality Assurance guidelines.
• Establishes an ongoing positive and professional rapport with members.
• Partners with other staff to help clean equipment and other areas of the facility as needed.
• Maintains familiarity with and abides by the policies stated in the NIFS Employee Handbook.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Customer service

Safety guidelines

Education

Health-related degree

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

National Institute for Fitness and Sport "NIFS" in Birmingham, AL is seeking part-time substitutes to cover group fitness classes and health fitness services when staff are unavailable. You set your schedule and choose shifts that fit.

The Health Fitness Specialist in Coverage supports operations under the Manager's direction to maintain high-quality service in the Fitness Center. This as-needed role involves teaching classes onsite, supervising the center, assisting members, and contributing to