Exercise Instructor

Looking to jump into a new opportunity? Use your knowledge of group exercise to help our customers enjoy a great workout and achieve their wellness goals. The City of Kettering Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is recruiting to fill temporary part-time Group Exercise Instructor positions. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for preparing and instructing exercise classes.

Pay range: $20.10 to $25.05 per hour. Entry rate is contingent upon candidate’s related skills, knowledge and abilities.

• Prepares a class period of one hour in length; this hour should contain exercises for all parts of the body;
• Must include a stretching warm-up, a general warm-up, toning, aerobics and cool-down in each lesson;
• Handles concerns of the public in regard to the effect of exercise on the body;
• Keeps up to date on music;
• Reads and stays informed on latest exercise programs and fads;
• Attends workshops, meetings and other exercise classes;
• Keeps the public's welfare in mind at all times;
• Maintains and submits all required paperwork for classes;
• Responsible for being aware of and enforcing all Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts guidelines;
• Regular and predictable on-site attendance required;
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Must have a positive attitude and enjoy working with people of all ages in regards to physical fitness.
• Must have a basic knowledge of body (muscles, bones, etc.).
• Must be able to work effectively with and maintain a satisfactory working relationship with employees, City officials, and patrons.
• Must have a current nationally recognized fitness certification in Group Exercise. Previous experience as a fitness instructor is preferred; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer