Fitness Instructor - Tai Chi na City and County of Broomfield, CO
City and County of Broomfield, CO · Broomfield, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite
- Junior
- Escritório em Broomfield
About the Department
Salary Range: $22.98 - $31.08/hour
This position is responsible for providing instruction in the fitness area such as various levels of cardiovascular training for participants of varying levels of fitness, skill and ability. This position is also responsible for providing proper instruction in weight training and mat work that is appropriate for the various muscle groups of the body.
Position Duties
(Persons hired in this position must be able to perform all the essential tasks required by the position. The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may be required. The City and County of Broomfield retains the right to modify or change the duties or essential tasks and additional functions of the job at any time. Examples of duties are not intended to be all-inclusive or restrictive.)
- Develops class content appropriate to the course description and level.
- Provides appropriate warm-up and cool down.
- Instructs participants in proper exercise heart rates.
- Monitors participants and their ability to ensure proper use of equipment and technique.
- Provides proper instruction for various muscle groups including mat work or dry-land work.
- Monitors proper clothing/shoes of participants.
- Provides safe class environment.
- Provides feedback to class participants.
- Maintains current and accurate attendance records.
- Interacts with class participants and demonstrate exercises or training activities that may include the following actions: aerobic dance exercises, jogging, dancing, stepping, marching, hopping, skipping, jumping, bending, stretching, swimming, weight lifting, full body movement, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
Must possess and maintain a current national fitness/aquatic certification such as ACE (American Council on Exercise), AFAA (Aerobic Fitness Association of America), or AEA (Aquatic Exercise Association) Instructor certification or specialty programming certification appropriate for the format applying for (Les Mills, Silver Sneakers, Zumba, etc.).
Must possess and maintain a minimum of an Adult CPR certification within 90 days of hire
Experience
Less than 1 year experience required in teaching group fitness classes.
Previous experience as a Tai Chi instructor - preferred.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
New hires must, as a condition of employment, pass the following pre-offer and post-offer/hire processes: in-person or virtual interviews, reference checks, background checks including local police check and sex-offender registry.
- Copies of national certification and/or CEU’s (continuing education credits) must be provided with application.
Other Qualifications
(The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities and neuro-differences to perform the essential functions.)
Work is generally scheduled in advance with classes scheduled Monday through Sunday and may include early morning hours, afternoon hours and evening hours.
Must provide a safe and enjoyable environment for the participant during instruction which includes a full range of physical activities including: performing and maintaining aerobic exercise, bending, stretching, and lifting minimal weight.
Noise level is moderate.
