Aerobics - Group Fitness Instructor

Columbia Association, headquartered in Howard County, Maryland, is known for engaging our diverse community, cultivating a unique sense of place, and enhancing the quality of life in Columbia, Maryland, all thanks to the efforts of our remarkable team members. If you share in our passion for teamwork and our vision, we want you to fast-forward your career with us at Columbia Association.

Do you enjoy serving others as a group fitness instructor and working in a fast‑paced environment? The Columbia Association Group Fitness Department is looking for friendly, customer service‑oriented and highly motivated group fitness instructors to join our team! We are seeking instructors to teach the following classes:

• Aqua
• Aqua Cycle
• Barre
• Cardio
• Cycle
• Dance
• Kickboxing
• Les Mills
• Mat Pilates
• Strength Training
• Arthritis Classes (land & aqua)
• General Group Fitness

• Teach a high‑quality, energizing group fitness class as a part‑time instructor.
• Create a warm and welcoming environment at all times for members and guests.
• Exemplify and support CA's Mission, Vision and Values.

• Current CPR/AED certification.
• ACE, AFAA, AEA, WITS, NETA, or AFPA accreditation as a group fitness instructor (ACE or AFAA preferred).
• Online training requirements as assigned by the Training Department.
• Other specific licenses and certifications as required for the position.

The pay range for this position is $17.00 to $28.00 per hour. The actual pay rate offered will depend on the overall qualifications of the individual applicant for the position and the amount budgeted for the role. CA offers a positive, fun work environment and a generous benefits package. Part‑time benefits include a free Fit & Play membership, wellness benefits with perks and some paid leave.

Full‑time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), a free Fit & Play membership, wellness benefits with perks and paid leave.

Columbia Association is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.

EOE/ADA. We encourage applications from candidates who can contribute to the diversity of our organization. Over and above non‑discrimination, CA’s mission includes engaging our diverse community and meeting the evolving needs of a dynamic and inclusive community. That’s why we welcome folks of diverse or marginalized backgrounds and abilities to apply to become part of the CA team.