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We are seeking an energetic and professional individual with experience in Group Fitness Instruction who is also a reliable team player who will motivate and educate residents while promoting a healthy lifestyle and well-being. This position is a SUB contractor position that will plug in on an as needed basis only. Open availability weekdays in the mornings and evenings during Fitness Center hours of operation is preferred (5:00AM - 8:00PM). Job Description : • Lead regular group workout classes and develop positive relationships with class participants through motivational instruction and education. • Provide participants with regular feedback and accountability on their progress. • Develop positive relationships with class participants through motivational instruction and education. • Prepare and lead fun and effective group classes based on the class description, creating a welcome environment for all participants of every fitness level. • Assist class participants with correcting form, providing alternative moves when needed, and helping participants remain motivated to attain their personal goals. • Clean and organize the group fitness space being utilized before and after each class. • Maintain a record of classes taught or subbed, including attendance numbers. • As needed, secure substitute instructors to cover regularly scheduled classes or classes agreed to sub. • Maintain a record of classes taught or subbed, including attendance numbers. • Represent the Fitness Center in a professional manner, greeting residents as they enter and leave and be a motivational resource to all residents. • Ensure a consistent, direct line of communication with the Management Team for all needs, requests, and professional expectations. • Maintain all current and correct certifications. • In the event of an emergency, perform CPR and/or First Aid. Qualifications: • Group Fitness Instructor Certification from a recognized organization (ACE, NASM, AFAA, etc.) • Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles, professional understanding of human anatomy and kinesiology. • Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies, the incorporation of music, tempo, and cueing technique. • Ability to effectively demonstrate skills being taught to clients and modify movements to all fitness levels. • Knowledge of the following group fitness modalities: Strength Training, HIIT, Tabata, Boot Camp, Sculpt and Senior class instruction. • Ability to be self-sufficient in handling job responsibilities • Ability to maintain regular attendance and be punctual • Available to work flexible hours on a Sub Instructor basis including early mornings and late evenings • Must be a team player and possess a positive attitude. • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification. • Degree in Kinesiology, Sports Sciences or related health fields is preferred.