Fitness Instructor

Join the dynamic and diverse team at
** La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc.**, where tradition meets opportunity. Our family of properties includes the iconic
** La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club**, a private oceanfront club with world-class tennis courts and direct beach access; the inviting
** La Jolla Shores Hotel**, a beachfront getaway beloved for its relaxed coastal charm; and the internationally acclaimed
** Marine Room**, celebrated for its fine dining and dramatic surfside views.
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* What we offer:

*** Free daily meal and salad bar
* Benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (based on employment status)
* Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
* Dining discounts for employees (and up to 6 guests) at the Marine Room, The Shores Restaurant, and our Club Dining!
* Property retail shop and hotel discounts* $500 referral bonus for referring new employees to The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club
** What we ask:
*** Consistently provide professional, attentive, and genuinely friendly service
* Promote and follow LJBTC, Inc's Signature Service standards and requirements to ensure a lasting impression of exemplary service resulting in satisfied and loyal members and guests
** Hourly Rate**$17.25
** Summary
* * Under general supervision, the Senior Fitness Instructor plans and leads safe, engaging, and motivating group fitness classes for our senior member community. Formats include Senior Chair Fitness, Senior Water Aerobics / Aquatic Fitness, Functional Senior Fitness, and additional age-friendly wellness formats. The instructor provides exceptional, personalized service while ensuring programs meet the needs and limitations of older adults.
This role upholds LJBTC’s Signature Service Standards, creating a welcoming, inclusive, and encouraging environment that supports long-term health, mobility, and social connection for our members.

Schedule:

4 - 6 hours per week  Pay: $17.25/hr. plus commission#
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* ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

**** ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*
* • Leads high-quality senior fitness classes in formats such as:
• Senior Chair Fitness / Seated Strength & Mobility
• Senior Water Aerobics or Aquatic Fitness
• Low-impact Functional Training
• Stretch & Balance / Fall-Prevention
• Silver Sneakers-style senior programming
• Provides modifications for varying fitness levels, mobility limitations, and medical considerations.
• Ensures safe exercise instruction, proper technique, and appropriate class pacing for older adults.
• Prepares and organizes class equipment; ensures it is sanitized and stored properly after each session.
• Welcomes members warmly, supports first-time participants, and encourages consistent attendance.
• Monitors participant safety, responding to incidents per Club protocol.
• Communicates professionally with Members and the Membership Office regarding schedules, attendance, and concerns.
• Tracks attendance accurately to support commission-based compensation.
• Maintains a clean, safe fitness and pool environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
** QUALIFICATIONS
* * Education & Certifications
• Current certification in group fitness or senior fitness:

ACE, AFAA, NASM, Silver Sneakers, Aqua Fitness, or an equivalent accredited program.
• CPR/AED certification required.
• Preferred:
Training specific to senior populations (e.g., functional aging specialist, senior aquatics certification). Experience
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes, ideally with senior populations.
• Experience teaching chair-based, low-impact, or aquatic fitness is strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Strong understanding of exercise safety for older adults, including mobility limitations, balance issues, and chronic conditions.
• Ability to lead motivating, enjoyable classes while maintaining safety and proper technique.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive, supportive class culture.
• Strong awareness of emergency procedures and injury-prevention practices.

LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret basic documents, safety rules, and class guidelines. Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with members…