GROUP EXERCISE LEADER
(Fit Kids)
Juniper Swim and Fitness Center/Bend Park and Recreation District is accepting applications for Group Exercise Leader to lead Fit Kids classes. Group Exercise Leaders provide safe and rewarding fitness opportunities for patrons, assisting them to achieve their fitness goals and to improve their self-image.
Primary duties:
• Plan and instruct fitness classes in accordance with JSFC/BMPRD standards.
• Closely supervise class participants to ensure a safe experience.
• Assist with promotion of fitness programs.
• Maintain required course records, equipment, and supplies.
Starting hourly wage: $15 - $20 per class, based on a one-hour class.
Work Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00pm to 5:45pm and Thursdays and Fridays from 9:00am to 11:45am.
Qualified candidates should possess the following:
• High school graduation or equivalency; and one year of professional fitness instructor work experience leading kids fitness classes; or any satisfactory combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skills and ability to perform the above described duties.
• Considerable knowledge of exercise physiology, anatomy, kinesiology, and current aerobic and fitness practices and techniques.
• Ability to lead fitness classes utilizing a variety of techniques and styles, and to provide for the needs of a variety of ages and fitness levels.
• Good communication skills; strong planning, organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional ability to work cooperatively with staff and the general public.
Apply on line or submit application:
Bend Park and Recreation District
Human Resources
799 SW Columbia Street
Bend, Oregon 97702
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Pre-employment Drug Testing Required
Closing Date: March 30, 2011
