Group Fitness Instructor at Pleasant Grove City

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWage: $22.50-24.50/hourPart-time/non-exempt, non-benefittedSupervises: Gymnastics InstructorsWe are looking for an energetic and passionate Group Fitness Instructor to join our team at the Pleasant Grove Rec Center. As a Group Fitness Instructor, you will lead and motivate individuals in a variety of fitness classes, helping them to achieve their fitness goals in a fun and safe environment. You will create dynamic, challenging, and engaging workouts, fostering a positive community atmosphere for all participants.Responsibilities:Lead group fitness classes in accordance with pre-established programs (e.g., HIIT, Zumba, Yoga, Spin, etc.).Demonstrate exercises and techniques, ensuring that all participants can follow along and perform exercises safely.Provide modifications for exercises based on participants' fitness levels and abilities.Build and maintain a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment for all participants.Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the fitness area before, during, and after classes.Attend staff meetings, workshops, and continuing education sessions to stay current with fitness trends and certifications.Communicate effectively with participants about class expectations, changes, and any issues that arise.Promote upcoming classes, programs, and events offered by the recreation center.Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times.Qualifications:Certification from a recognized organization (e.g., ACE, AFAA, NASM, or other industry-recognized certifications for group fitness instruction).CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 3 months of employment).Experience in leading group fitness classes preferred (but not required for the right candidate).Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to inspire and motivate diverse groups of participants.Enthusiastic, energetic, and able to create an enjoyable class environment.Knowledge of fitness principles, injury prevention, and safe exercise techniques.Ability to adapt workouts to suit various fitness levels and needs.Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.Preferred Qualifications (Optional):Specialized certifications (e.g., cycling, yoga, pilates, etc.).Previous experience working in a recreation center or fitness environment.Knowledge of basic anatomy and kinesiology.Job Posted by ApplicantPro