Tai Chi Group Exercise Instructor (Part-Time)

Power Wellness; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary membership for you and a

member of Your Household

Job summary

LECOM Medical Fitness and Wellness Center in Erie, PA is seeking a Tai Chi Group Exercise Instructor to lead engaging, safe group classes on a part-time basis. The role is managed by Power Wellness and requires current group exercise certification (NCCA preferred), CPR/AED within 90 days, and at least two years of teaching experience.

Join a medically integrated fitness team delivering high-quality classes; employees receive a complimentary membership for themselves and a household member.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Group exercise instructor certification required; NCCA accredited preferred.
• Nationally recognized NCCA Personal Trainer certification accepted for strength/conditioning classes.
• Certification for some specialty group exercise class instruction is required.
• Minimum 2 years of group class instruction experience across styles/levels.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Teach Group Exercise classes as scheduled, with modifications for fitness levels.
• Understand contraindicated exercises and ensure safe approaches.
• Maintain certifications and meet ongoing education requirements.
• Arrive early for setup; begin and end on time; clean up after class.
• Report equipment needs or repairs to supervisor promptly.
• Record participation numbers after each class.
• Be reliable and arrange substitutes in advance when needed.
• Deliver a fun, engaging experience for participants.
• Work toward departmental and organizational goals.
• Be flexible about center hours and schedules.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Group exercise instructor certification

NCCA Personal Trainer certification

Specialty class instruction certification

CPR/AED certification (within 90 days)

Job description

LECOM Medical Fitness and Wellness Center in Erie, PA is seeking a Tai Chi Group Exercise Instructor to lead engaging, safe group classes on a part-time basis. The role is managed by Power Wellness and requires current group exercise certification (NCCA preferred), CPR/AED within 90 days, and at least two years of teaching experience.

Join a medically integrated fitness team delivering high-quality classes; employees receive a complimentary membership for themselves and a household member.