Channahon Park District

Job Description

Position:                                Adult Group Fitness Instructor
Reports to:                             Facility Coordinator
Status:                                    Part Time Class 2
FLSA Classification:             Non-Exempt
IMRF:                                      Non-Eligible

General Statement of Position:
The adult group fitness instructor is responsible for planning and implementing group exercise classes.

Qualifications:

Must hold current nationally recognized group exercise and/or personal training certification and any necessary specific format certifications (Zumba, POUND, yoga, Pilates, indoor cycling, etc). Preferred applicant holds certifications in multiple formats.

Representative Essential Job Functions:

• Plan and instruct classes based on format, level and class description
• Represent the Park District as an ambassador of health and wellness in the community
• Promote the Park District’s group fitness program and its instructor team
• Must be a reliable team player who values continuing education and willing to evolve with the fitness industry

Marginal Job Functions:

• Instruct a variety of group exercise classes
• Knowledge of fitness equipment
• Arrive to class 15 minutes early to prepare and setup
• Communicate to supervisor and front desk staff about cancelled or postponed classes
• Maintain a clean and tidy room including the equipment

Position Considerations:

• Must have the ability to modify exercises to participant’s fitness level
• Displays good safety awareness
• Must maintain CPR and First Aid certifications
   

Review Date: 09/24/21

Approved Date: 09/27/21