Ce- Group Fitness Instructor; Cscc

Help our community move, connect, and thrive.

Are you passionate about fitness, wellness, and helping others feel strong, confident, and connected? The City of Coppell Senior and Community Center is seeking an enthusiastic Group Fitness Instructor to lead dynamic, engaging group exercise classes for our diverse community. This role is ideal for energetic instructors who value safety, inclusivity, and creating positive experiences for participants of all ages and abilities.

• Cardio:
  Beat Pilates, Cardio Core, Cardio Sculpt, HIIT, HIIT-Lates, PiYo Live, Spin, Spin/BARRE Fusion, Spin Fusion Fitness, and Tabata
• Dance:
  Afro-Caribbean, Belly/Latin Fusion, Bollywood, Zumba, Zumba & Abs, and Zumba Toning
• Strength:
  Bootcamp, Functional Training, Pilates, Power Flex, RIP, STRONG Nation, and TRX
• Wellness:
  Balance and Strength (50+), Core Flex, Meditation/Stretch/Foam Roll, Stretch and Recover, Yin
• Yoga:
  Yoga Flow, Yoga Hatha, Yoga Power Vinyasa Flow, Yoga 360, and Yoga Mix

To view the full scope of this opportunity, including essential job functions, please click the link provided in the original posting.

• One Saturday a month from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm is required
• Available to substitute during the week to meet operational needs

This opportunity is non‑exempt and on Pay Grade #12. Salary determination is supported by budget availability and qualifications of the candidate to maintain internal equity.

$26.93 – $32.99 per hour ($39.05 maximum). Salary will be determined based on experience and budget.

• Jan 2 – Jan 18:
  Accepting Applications
• Jan 19 – Jan 23:
  Application Material Review and Technical Phone Screenings
• Jan 26 – Jan 30:
  Interview Experience

• High School Diploma/GED
• Passion for fitness and a commitment to a healthy lifestyle.
• Current Accredited Fitness, Personal Training, or Group fitness‑related certification.
• Must hold a certification to teach the program(s) you are offering.
• Current First Aid/AED Certification is preferred.
• Current Adult CPR Certification is required.

• Knowledgeable in techniques and dynamics of Group Exercise.
• Knowledge in a variety of Group Exercise classes.
• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology is crucial for creating safe and effective exercise programs.

• Skilled in attentive listening.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Skilled in effective communication, with the ability to foster positive connections, address inquiries, and engage in meaningful conversations.
• Skilled in proficient teaching and guidance of participants through engaging and challenging group fitness sessions.
• Skilled in customer service and dedicated to providing excellent customer service, fostering positive relationships, and creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

• Ability to act as a fitness resource for class participants, maintaining positive relationships with participants to encourage continued class attendance.
• Ability to maintain required certifications for continued employment.
• Ability to create engaging group exercise sessions.

After nearly 20 years as Parks and Recreation, our department has experienced explosive growth of our parks and trails system, and expanded its scope to include a recreation and aquatics center, a tennis center, a senior and community center, a biodiversity education center, playgrounds, new ball fields, community gardens, a farmers market, a cemetery, massive growth in special event offerings, the addition of a marketing and community engagement team, a dog park, an arts center, a library, pickleball courts and thousands of camps, classes, programs, sports leagues and services.

We offer such a wide variety of services to the community - greatly expanding the purview of traditional parks and recreation. In January 2023 we became Coppell Community Experiences. The name change and rebranding reflects our desire to reimagine the way we serve the Coppell community and continue to meet both current needs and demands of the future. Several industries are now joined together working toward the same goal: to provide exceptional experiences to the Coppell community.

Coppell Community Experiences is comprised of the following facilities and areas of responsibility:

• Facilities
  • The CORE (recreation and aquatic center)
  • Wagon Wheel Tennis & Pickleball Center
  • Coppell Senior & Community Center at Grapevine Springs
  • Cozby Library & Community Commons
  • Biodiversity Education Center
  • Coppell Arts Center
  • Rolling Oaks Memorial Center
• Park Operations
  • Parks, playgrounds, and trails
  • Ball fields and medians
• Community Engagement
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Special Events
  • Coppell Community Garden
  • Coppell Farmers Market
• Day Camps (summer and holiday breaks)
• Adult Athletics

In accordance with the ADA, the City of Coppell is willing to consider any reasonable accommodation.