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City Of Greeley Part Time Fitness Instructor - Cycling in Greeley, Colorado
Salary Range: $22.37 - $27.96 Hourly Hiring Range: $22.37 - $25.17 Hourly
Job Summary: The City of Greeley Recreation is looking for certified Group Fitness Instructors to join our growing team. We are looking for instructors who can teach a variety of formats including Aqua Fitness, MindBody (Yoga/Pilates), Cycling, SilverSneakers , Dance Fitness, Strength and Aerobic-Style Training. Instructors are responsible for leading safe, effective, and motivating group fitness classes for community members.
This is a continuous posting and can be closed at any time.
Experience, Knowledge, Skills:
Minimum Requirements Nationally Accredited Group Fitness Certification required: ACE, AFAA, ISSA, NETA, Stages and/or Nationally Recognized Specialty Certification deemed appropriate for the class format. Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid Certification required: American Heart Association or American Red Cross. One (1) year of customer service experience.
Preferred Two (2)+ years of Group Fitness instruction.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to design an effective class based on the format and participant needs. Demonstrate the knowledge of proper group fitness components: warm-up, aerobic conditioning and strength, flexibility, and cool-down segments. Ability to communicate proper form and usage of fitness equipment. Ability to provide exercise modifications and progressions for a wide variety of abilities. Knowledge and understanding of cuing and musicality. Ability to uniquely motivate and build rapport with class participants to provide a safe and welcoming environment. Ability to commitment to pursuing continuing education and advanced understanding of fitness, nutrition, and wellness industry standards. Collaboration skills, including the ability to work with others from different areas and backgrounds to reach a common goal. Interpersonal skills, including the ability to facilitate interaction, communication, and teamwork between others. Oral, written, and listening communication skills, including the ability to accurately interpret what others are saying and convey messages, information, concepts, and details accurately and clearly. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and reliable professional judgment, as well as collaboratively with a team to achieve desired results. Ability to maintain a strong work ethic, positive problem-solving attitude, and enthusiasm for the work performed. Ability to self-start and take initiative in completing daily tasks and special projects. Ability to establish and maintain partnerships with a variety of internal and external constituencies. Ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and ages. Knowledge of customer service principles and best practices, including customer needs assessments, meeting quality service standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction. Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies. Customer service skills, including the ability to actively listen, address customer needs, defuse tense situations, and maintain an open, flexible, and friendly demeanor.
Essential Functions: Designs and delivers group fitness classes on the weekly schedule. Keeps accurate record of class attendance. Cross-trains in other group fitness formats. Serves as a role model to staff and participants as it relates to personal fitness, etiquette and safety. Provides a friendly, inclusive, service-oriented environment for staff and participants. Provides positive relations and policy education to participants. Maintains familiarity of Greeley Recreation functions including, risk management procedures, membership information, basic operational practices, and understanding of programs and services... for full information follow application link.