Group Exercise Instructor (Part Time) at Williamsburg Landing Inc

Williamsburg, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Group Exercise Instruction, Class Planning, Music Selection, Participant Assessment, Motivation, Attendance Reporting, Water Safety, Member Relations, Health Monitoring, Incident Reporting, Emergency Response, Professional Judgement, Fitness Guidelines, Committee Representation, Community Education, Aquatic Programs

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description The Group Exercise Instructor works under the direction of the Health Club Manager and is responsible for planning and instructing assigned classes. HOURS Instruction times vary between the hours of 9:30am-2:30pm (about 5 hours/week). ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Designs, choreographs and selects music for class according to level and Center standards; follows group exercise organizations such as AFAA/AEA guidelines including warm-up, cardio warm-up and cool-down, muscle conditioning and stretching Assesses participants’ needs and adjusts standard programming to meet the needs and capabilities of all participants Motivates class members to help them achieve high performance levels Submits attendance report of all classes taught for purpose of monitoring effectiveness of the program schedule Adheres to group fitness guidelines as established by Health Club Manager Finds appropriate coverage for classes when unable to attend Has good knowledge of water principles and water safety when instructing aquatic-based programs Ensures members and guests follow posted rules and policies Develops relationships with members and maintains an “open door” to members; answers questions and help resolve member problems and conflicts; informs Health Club Manager of problems and concerns Monitor members’ health needs as appropriate and safety issues at the Health Club & Spa Monitors and maintains records of Incident Reports, following established policies and procedures Monitors members’ apparent physical, emotional, and mental health and advises Health Club Manager if changes occur that may indicate a need to revise the level and type of programming they receive Provides appropriate member updates to staff Attends assigned committee meetings and other meetings as required/requested Represents Williamsburg Landing Wellness/Fitness Center on community and state committees as deemed appropriate in consultation with supervisor Provides ongoing education for community, staff, residents, and families regarding wellness programs and available services at Williamsburg Landing Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent required; formal education in adult fitness programs preferred; a minimum of one (1) year of teaching aerobic, cardio, and/or aquatic programs with older adults; experience teaching adults with physical and cognitive challenges is preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Current certification with American Council on Exercise, Aerobic and Fitness Association of America, Aquatic Exercise Association or equivalent required; CPR/AED/First Aid training required; knowledge of kinesthetic programming for older adults required; ability to respond appropriately in an emergency; ability to exercise sound professional judgement BENEFITS (Full-Time Employees): Health, Dental & Vision Insurance FSA & HSA 403(b) Retirement Plan* 529 College Savings Plan* Long-Term Care Insurance Legal Resources Paid Time Off Holiday Pay* Corporate Wellness Program* Health Club & Spa Membership* Employee Education & Training Fund* Employee Assistance Program Credit Union Membership* * Part Time employee eligible Williamsburg Landing is a non-profit, independent community offering a vibrant lifestyle for residents. EOE/Drug Free/Tobacco Free #NOJT23

Responsibilities

The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for planning and instructing assigned classes while adhering to fitness guidelines. They assess participants' needs and motivate class members to achieve high performance levels.