Fitness Class Instructor

Greenvale, NY Open
Sid Jacobson JCC is looking for Fitness Class Instructor in Greenvale, NY. This local job opportunity with ID 3710525872 is live since 2026-06-12 03:31:03.

The Group/Spin Class Exercise Instructor provides group fitness instruction, monitors, educates members on fitness and safety, and maintains a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for class members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Organize and lead group exercise sessions

· Provide individualized instruction while leading the entire group fitness class

· Teach scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provide adequate warm-up,

· exercises, stretching, and cool down

· Instruct class participants on effective workout methods; explain proper techniques, demonstrates exercises; identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles

· Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class

· Attempt to know each exercise participant’s name and their individual fitness goals

· Develop relationships with members and encourage each participant to achieve his or her personal fitness goals

· Ensure that personal or mechanical problems don’t detract from the member’s positive group fitness experience

· Monitor and record class attendance

· Arrive early and stay after class to assist, answer questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for members and class participants

· Circulate around the exercise area while instructing

· Assist in promoting other health and fitness related programs each class

· Advise management of specific exercise areas requiring attention

· Complete class checklist for area cleanliness

· Attend all scheduled meetings and training workshops

· Keeps management informed of member and facility needs

· Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to at all times

· Working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology and training principles

· Additional duties as assigned by supervisor




QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of one (1) year of teaching group exercise experience preferred

  • High School or GED Diploma

  • Certified Instructor (ACE, AFAA) or equivalent and maintain certification standards preferred

  • Must be dependable and punctual

  • Strong leadership qualities.

  • Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational with large groups

  • Professional manner and appearance.

  • Good verbal and interpersonal skills

  • Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs

  • Have normal hearing with or without device.



Compensation details: 50-50 Hourly Wage



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