GROUP EXERCISE LEADER
Juniper Swim and Fitness Center is accepting applications for part-time Group Exercise Leaders to lead a variety of cardio classes. Group Exercise Leaders provide safe and rewarding fitness opportunities for patrons, assisting them to achieve their personal fitness goals and to improve their self-image.
Primary duties:
· Plan and instruct fitness classes in accordance with JSFC 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: $16.00 - $18.00 per class, based on a one-hour class.
Hours will vary depending on class schedules and will include evenings and weekends.
Qualified candidates should possess the following:
¨ High school graduation or equivalency; and one year of professional fitness instructor work experience, with current AEA and/or ACE certification preferred; 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.
¨ Knowledge of basic weight training principles 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 online or submit application to:
Bend Park and Recreation District
Human Resources
799 SW Columbia Street
Bend OR 97702
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Pre-employment Drug Testing Required
Close date: open until filled
