Group Fitness Instructor; Bootcamp + Silver Sneakers

Position: Group Fitness Instructor (Bootcamp + Silver Sneakers)
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
** Teaches a variety of group fitness classes such as indoor cycling, strength and cardio formats to participants of all ages from youth (ages 12+ to older adults). May also teach specialized formats based on qualifications.

Provides a learning experience that is healthy, positive, enriching and emphasizes safety and the joy of movement. Performs customer relations role which may include interacting with participants, program partners, and/or city staff to provide information and solve problems. Performs related duties as required to meet the needs of the Fitness and Parks and Recreation programs including accurate completion of all required paperwork.

Continues education in the field, maintains certification(s) and job knowledge to remain current with trends, teaching techniques and attends all in-house training and staff meetings.
** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
** Ability to stay actively engaged and assist with development of exercise skills.

Ability to evaluate conditions in assigned areas and make judgments related to safety.  Ability to understand and observe participant behavior and monitoring exertion levels.

Ability to keep accurate records, organize information, and follow established procedures.

Ability totactfully and effectively communicate with participants, parents, & coordinators, with excellent customer service. Ability to collaborate with co-instructors about lesson plan ideas. Work closely with coordinators and fitness leads. Willingness to accept and provide feedback. Ability to commit to the agreed-upon schedule. Knowledge and strong understanding of fitness class instruction technique with the ability to provide feedback to participants while ensuring proper class management tactics.

Knowledge and understanding of the importance of punctuality & consistency.  
** PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
** Ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed. Four (4) or more years of experience in group fitness class instruction.
** REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
** Current group fitness certification from either: ACE, NSCA, AFAA, ACSM, AAAI/ISMA, NEDITA, ISSA, NASM, NFPT, IFPA, Certified Holistic Health and Well-Being Coach, Barre Certification, or an equivalent nationally recognized group fitness instruction certification. Three (3) years of customer service experience which includes experience in group fitness and class instruction.
** WORKING CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
** Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities that permit the employee to communicate effectively on the telephone and in person.  Sufficient vision or other powers of observation that permits the employee to review, evaluate and prepare a variety of written documents and materials. Sufficient manual dexterity that permits the employee to operate computer equipment and other office equipment.

Ability to lift and carry up to 45 lbs.
Ability to perform a wide range of strenuous physical and manual tasks in an outdoor environment.  Physical ability to stand, walk, and kneel; hand/eye coordination to operate personal computer and office equipment. Ability to work under stress from demanding deadlines, public contact, and changing priorities and conditions.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
** Teaches group fitness classes such as Fit + Strong, Silver Sneakers BOOM, Silver Sneakers Classic, Silver Sneakers Yoga, etc. to older adult participants.  Teaches specialized formats as needed based on qualifications.

Provides a learning experience that is healthy, positive, enriching and emphasizes safety and the joy of movement. Performs customer relations role which may include interacting with parents, participants, program partners, and/or city staff to provide information and solve problems. Performs related duties as required to meet the needs of the Fitness and Parks and Recreation programs including accurate completion of all required paperwork.
** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
** Ability to teach group fitness and weight training classes to all age groups, including older adults Ability to evaluate conditions in assigned areas and make judgments related…