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Instructor Group Exercise

Instructor Group Exercise

CompanyCleveland Clinic
LocationAkron, OH, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • High school graduate or the equivalent.
  • One Group Exercise certification required from an organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) including but not limited to: American Council on Exercise (ACE), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Exercise Trainers Association (NETA), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). For Specialty formats, appropriate certification/license as dictated by format required.
  • Maintains current CPR certification.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Can work variable hours.
  • Work experience with Zumba, Tabata Bootcamp, Pilates (ex: Stott, Balanced Body, NETA), Aqua (Aquatics Exercise Association (AEA) and Arthritis Foundation), Group Cycling or Martial Arts-based class (ex: Turbo Kick?, AFAA, NETA).

Responsibilities

  • Greet members and guests with a smile and deliver world-class service.
  • Arrives ten minutes ahead of time to prepare classroom and music.
  • Screen class for new members and instructs newcomers on class content. Refers members with limitations (including injuries and/or medication being taken) to a fitness staff member, manager, or physical therapist for further direction.
  • Follow scheduled class format according to Lifestyles class descriptions within the designated class time.
  • Provide class with professional presentation and instruction.
  • Receive approval from Group Exercise Manager for choreography, music selection, movement and breathing techniques, and utilization of equipment.
  • Operate A/V equipment and music with care.
  • Complete accident/injury report when appropriate, and submit it to the Lifestyles Director, Group Exercise Manager, and Manager on Duty.
  • Return all exercise equipment to proper storage and make sure all exercise equipment and studio floor/pool deck is clean for the next class.
  • Attend scheduled staff meetings and bi-annual Lifestyles meetings.
  • Complete mandatory education and training to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure.

Preferred Qualifications

  • First aid certification.