Group Fitness Instructor

Full-Time
Day Shift
Department
Fitness Center
Shift Details
Day Shift, Schedule variable with weekend rotation. Hours M-F 5:00 am - 8:30 pm, Sat and Sunday 7-12pm
Job ID
wd-JR129738
Posted

Group Fitness Instructor

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Summary

Creates group exercise programs that are appropriate for the fitness level and discipline of the scheduled class. Instructs effective, safe, and motivating group fitness sessions tailored to the needs of the participating group.

Job Duties

  • Designs and instructs fitness routine courses.
  • Provides proper form for exercises and maintains control of the class.
  • Provides a safe and effective group exercise program in a physiologically sound format that considers needs and limitations of participants.
  • Provides instruction for multi-fitness levels of students in a group fitness format.
  • Assists group fitness participants, answers questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience.

Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 2 years As a group teacher.
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
  • ACSM-Cert Tr-Exer Spec-Hlth-Fit Inst-Exer Phys - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
  • Advanced Health & Fitness Specialist ACE - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree Exercise Physiology, Health, or Physical Education.

Physical Demands

Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.


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