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Self Defense Instructor

Fitness Central

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Self-Defense Instructor

Reports to: Group Fitness Manager
Location: Fitness Central East
Address: 6170 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421


Fitness Central
Fitness Central is Chattanooga's new, premier fitness club. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, endless amenities, outstanding cleanliness and a welcoming, encouraging and supportive fitness community. However, none of that would be possible without a high-quality group of people who push Fitness Central to become even better every day. Are you interested in joining our team? We are growing and we need your help.


Duties & Responsibilities

- Deliver the Fitness Central experience to our members in each class.

- Adhere to the description of the class and modify the intensity for participants when necessary.

- Continuously monitor the exercise/movement intensity throughout the duration of the class.

- Report to class a minimum of 15 minutes before class to ensure the room is clean and set up properly.

- Begin and end each class on time.

- Teach respective classes on a regular basis and keep subbing to a minimum

- Communicate with the Group Fitness Manager on member feedback, equipment and operation status as well as scheduling and subbing.

- Ensure the equipment is put away, sanitized and properly stored.


Knowledge & Qualifications

- Instructors must have a current self-defense certification.

- Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED certification.

- Must be well-versed in basic anatomy, kinesiology, contraindicated exercises, and exercise modifications for all populations.

- Must be eager to learn and continue professional development and education.