Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with diverse levels of education and fitness knowledge;
Experience teaching group exercise classes to a wide variety of populations.
Working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology, and training principles;
Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and incorporation of music, temp technique, and rhythm;
Choreography and music skills;
Ability to be professional and motivate class participants; and
Ability to colaborate and work well with other staff members
License/Certification Required
Must be willing to obtain an inhouse AHA HEartsaver certification and participate in monthly emergency action training.
Essential Job Functions
Teaches scheduled classes beginning and ending on time, provides adequate warmup, exercises, stretching, and cool down;
Instructs participants on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises;
Identifies muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strength specific muscles;
Prepares appropriate equipment, music for participants;
Assists participants, answers questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for class
participants;
Keeps management informed of participant and facility needs;
Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to;
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally will work with various types of fitness equipment;
The noise level in the work environment is generally loud within the facility and while performing duties.
Preferred Qualifications
Group Class instructor or acquire within 6 months of accepting the position.
Work Schedule/Hours
Hours and schedule depend on number of classes taught.
Number of Hours Per Week 1-15 hours per week Number of Months Per Year 11 Mandatory Staff No Physical Demands of Position
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Hiring Range $15.00-$20.00/hr
Posting Details Information
Posting Date 11/07/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Pool Preference External (Post on the Web) Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/52585 Posting Number 201500963P