Group Fitness

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Aquatics - Swim Instructor

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Did people call you a “fish” growing up? Do you enjoy working with the community? Are you passionate about the power of movement?

212 Fitness has members and clients who need you! If you feel you’re the best of the best, we’d love for you to join our team! Our purpose is to help our community to live better. By doing the small things that have the biggest impact, we serve our community using our education, expertise and innovative services to help members and guests experience life at the highest degree.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching swimming techniques, swimming strokes, and water safety rules to students with varying swimming abilities.

  • Assisting more experienced swimmers to enhance their swimming abilities.

  • Assessing the progress of students and adjusting teaching programs accordingly.

  • Monitoring students to prevent accidents and injuries.

  • Implementing ground rules for each swim session.

  • Planning swimming lessons that take into account students’ abilities and progressive development.

  • Identifying incorrect swimming techniques and correcting students accordingly.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Proven experience working as a swim instructor or lifeguard.

  • CPR, First Aid, and American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor or Basic Swim Instructor (BSI) certifications.

  • Sound knowledge of proper swimming techniques and water safety rules.

  • Strong swimming abilities.

  • Excellent conflict resolution skills.

  • Effective communication skills.

  • Passionate and enthusiastic.

  • Abide by the policies and procedures listed in the 212 Fitness Employee Handbook.

Salary

  • $19.93 to $29.93 per hour

Please include resume with application.

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Group Fitness Instructor

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We are actively looking for qualified individuals to fulfill group fitness instructor positions. Formats offered by the fitness program include, but are not limited to: Group Cycle, HIIT, Yoga, Pilates, Strength/Conditioning, and Senior Focused for in-person and/or virtual classes along with Les Mills BodyPump, BodyFlow, and Sh’bam.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct aerobic and/or strength-based group fitness classes to participants using a warm-up, work, and cool down phase.

  • Appropriate knowledge and understanding of major muscle groups in order to prevent injury.

  • Educate participants on proper and safe technique and form.

  • Enforce policies and procedures in group fitness activity areas.

  • Apply motivation and encouragement to all participants.

  • Ability to use verbal and non-verbal cueing during instruction.

  • Stay up to date with club policy & communication.

Requirements

Applicant must possess a group fitness instructor certification, personal training certification, or an applicable 4-year degree.  Group Fitness Certifications from one of the following organizations will be accepted: Les Mills, MOSSA, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NETA, or Body Training Systems. Certification must be achieved within 3 months of hire date. Lifeguard certification preferred.

All fitness program employees are required to be trained in CPR, First Aid and AED. 212 Fitness will provide training for instructors that do not already possess these safety certifications.

Other requirements related to the position include:

  • Audition required.

  • Able to teach a minimum of 2 classes per week.

  • Able to teach rotating weekend classes.

  • Applicant will be available to serve as substitute for other instructor absences on an as needed basis.

Please include resume with application.