Job Description

The Fitness Center at the Buffalo Grove Park District is looking for energetic and talented Group Exercise Instructors to lead a variety of Group Exercise classes. This person should be able to maintain a positive working attitude with other instructors, staff and members.

We are especially seeking instructors with experience in:  Aqua Fitness, Barre, Senior Fitness / Active Aging Classes, and Cycle.

Other formats are also welcome, including strength, cardio, cycle, yoga, Pilates, dance, HIIT, and more.

Essential Functions:
1.    Lead high quality classes that match the class description, and meet members’ needs. Is able to program, deliver and adapt based on the class participants.
2.    Must find a sub if unable to teach a scheduled class; willing and available to sub for other instructors when needed.
3.    Attend any department meetings, read and respond to all e-mail communications in a timely manner.
4.    Arrive to class early to set up equipment and room, check in participants, and clean up afterwards. 
5.    Establish relationships with participants to build class participation. Maintain a minimum average of 8 participants per class.
6.    Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience
1.    High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2.    Maintain a current Group Exercise Instructor Certification from ACE, AFFA or AEA
3.    Maintain a current CPR Certification
4.    Minimum of two years teaching experience

Salary Rate
$27+ per class, depending on experience

Benefits
Free Fitness Center pass for employees who work 8 hours or more per week, along with other discounts towards Park District programs. 

Job Tags

Part time

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