Fitness Instructor

The Fitness Instructor leads engaging, safe, and inclusive group exercise classes that support members of all fitness levels. They design and deliver effective workouts that promote health, wellness, and functional movement, while ensuring safety, offering modifications, and creating a welcoming environment for all participants.

This part time position works up to 18 hours per week with a pay rate of $15.23-$21.00 based on experience and certifications.

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

In keeping with the mission of The Salvation Army, The Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center provides facilities, programs and services that strengthen, encourage and enrich children, adults, and seniors through positive life-changing experiences.

The Fitness Instructor will provide state-of-the-art group exercise instruction that contributes to each member or guest's fitness goals. To develop and instruct fun, energetic and highly motivational exercise classes for all fitness and skill levels.

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Uses a variety of office equipment including a computer, telephone, fax machine, copiers, printers and projection machines. Operate motor vehicles in the execution of some essential functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ years of experience teaching various or specific group exercise programs.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

First Aid, CPR and AED Certification for Adult, Child, and Infant to be obtained with 30 days of hire. Current certifications through ACE, ACSM, AFAA or NSCA or any unique certifications pertaining to a specialized group exercise class or format - Zumba, for example - preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a self-motivated and self-directed schedule.
• Ability to address multiple projects in a timely manner while being responsive and…