Group Exercise Instructor (Part Time)

Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Group Exercise Instructor works under the direction of the Health Club Manager and is responsible for planning and instructing assigned classes.

HOURS

Instruction times vary between the hours of 9:30am-2:30pm (about 5 hours/week).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Designs, choreographs and selects music for class according to level and Center standards; follows group exercise organizations such as AFAA/AEA guidelines including warm-up, cardio warm-up and cool-down, muscle conditioning and stretching

Assesses participants' needs and adjusts standard programming to meet the needs and capabilities of all participants

Motivates class members to help them achieve high performance levels

Submits attendance report of all classes taught for purpose of monitoring effectiveness of the program schedule

Adheres to group fitness guidelines as established by Health Club Manager

Finds appropriate coverage for classes when unable to attend

Has good knowledge of water principles and water safety when instructing aquatic-based programs

Ensures members and guests follow posted rules and policies

Develops relationships with members and maintains an open door to members; answers questions and help resolve member problems and conflicts; informs Health Club Manager of problems and concerns

Monitor members' health needs as appropriate and safety issues at the Health Club & Spa

Monitors and maintains records of Incident Reports, following established policies and procedures

Monitors members' apparent physical, emotional, and mental health and advises Health Club Manager if changes occur that may indicate a need to revise the level and type of programming they receive

Provides appropriate member updates to staff

Attends assigned committee meetings and other meetings as required/requested

Represents Williamsburg Landing Wellness/Fitness Center on community and state committees as deemed appropriate in consultation with supervisor

Provides ongoing education for community, staff, residents, and families regarding wellness programs and available services at Williamsburg Landing

Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent required; formal education in adult fitness programs preferred; a minimum of one (1) year of teaching aerobic, cardio, and/or aquatic programs with older adults; experience teaching adults with physical and cognitive challenges is preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Current certification with American Council on Exercise, Aerobic and Fitness Association of America, Aquatic Exercise Association or equivalent required; CPR/AED/First Aid training required; knowledge of kinesthetic programming for older adults required; ability to respond appropriately in an emergency; ability to exercise sound professional judgement

BENEFITS (Full-Time Employees):

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

FSA & HSA

403(b) Retirement Plan*

529 College Savings Plan*

Long-Term Care Insurance

Legal Resources

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay*

Corporate Wellness Program*

Health Club & Spa Membership*

Employee Education & Training Fund*

Employee Assistance Program

Credit Union Membership*

* Part Time employee eligible

Williamsburg Landing is a non-profit, independent community offering a vibrant lifestyle for residents.

EOE/Drug Free/Tobacco FreeRequirements:

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