City of Coppell
Overview
Help our community move, connect, and thrive.
Are you passionate about fitness, wellness, and helping others feel strong, confident, and connected? The City of Coppell Senior and Community Center is seeking an enthusiastic Group Fitness Instructor to lead dynamic, engaging group exercise classes for our diverse community. This role is ideal for energetic instructors who value safety, inclusivity, and creating positive experiences for participants of all ages and abilities.
Class Expertise
Cardio : Beat Pilates, Cardio Core, Cardio Sculpt, HIIT, HIIT-Lates, PiYo Live, Spin, Spin/BARRE Fusion, Spin Fusion Fitness, Tabata
Dance : Afro-Caribbean, Belly/Latin Fusion, Bollywood, Zumba, Zumba & Abs, Zumba Toning
Strength : Bootcamp, Functional Training, Pilates, Power Flex, RIP, STRONG Nation, TRX
Wellness : Balance and Strength (50+), Core Flex, Meditation/Stretch/Foam Roll, Stretch and Recover, Yin
Yoga : Yoga Flow, Yoga Hatha, Yoga Power Vinyasa Flow, Yoga 360, Yoga Mix
Schedule Commitment The Group Fitness Instructor works a varied schedule of approximately 4–8 hours per week, with a primary focus on Saturdays between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM. The role requires flexibility, which may include additional daytime hours, evenings, or special events as needed to support Senior Center programs and activities.
One Saturday a month from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM is required
Available to sub during the week to meet operational needs
Pay Plan This opportunity is non-exempt and on Pay Grade #12. The full Pay Grade Range is shown for growth and development opportunities within the grade.
Hiring Range:
$26.93 – $32.99
Candidate Engagement Plan
January 2 – 18: Accepting Applications
January 19 – 23: Application Material Review and Technical Phone Screenings
January 26 – 30: Interview Experience
Experience & Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Passion for fitness and a commitment to a healthy lifestyle
Current Accredited Fitness, Personal Training, or Group fitness-related certification
Must hold a certification to teach the program(s) you are offering
Current First Aid/AED Certification is preferred
Current Adult CPR Certification is required
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Knowledgeable in techniques and dynamics of Group Exercise
Knowledge in a variety of Group Exercise classes
Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology is crucial for creating safe and effective exercise programs
Skilled in attentive listening, strong organizational skills, and effective communication
Skilled in teaching and guiding participants through engaging and challenging group fitness sessions
Skilled in customer service, fostering positive relationships, and creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere
Ability to act as a fitness resource for class participants, maintaining positive relationships and encouraging continued class attendance
Ability to maintain required certifications for continued employment
Ability to create engaging group exercise sessions
Message from Jessica Carpenter, Director of Community Experiences After nearly 20 years as Parks and Recreation, our department has experienced explosive growth of our parks and trails system, and expanded its scope to include a recreation and aquatics center, a tennis center, a senior and community center, a biodiversity education center, playgrounds, a farmers market, a cemetery, massive growth in special event offerings, the addition of a marketing and community engagement team, a dog park, an arts center, a library, pickleball courts and thousands of camps, classes, programs, sports leagues and services...
Coppell Community Experiences is comprised of the following facilities and areas of responsibility:
Facilities
The CORE (recreation and aquatic center)
Wagon Wheel Tennis & Pickleball Center
Coppell Senior & Community Center at Grapevine Springs
Cozby Library & Community Commons
Biodiversity Education Center
Coppell Arts Center
Rolling Oaks Memorial Center
Park Operations
Parks, playgrounds, and trails
Ball fields and medians
Community Engagement
Marketing and Communications
Special Events
Coppell Community Garden
Coppell Farmers Market
Day Camps (summer and holiday breaks)
Adult Athletics
In accordance with the ADA, the City of Coppell is willing to consider any reasonable accommodation.
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Are you passionate about fitness, wellness, and helping others feel strong, confident, and connected? The City of Coppell Senior and Community Center is seeking an enthusiastic Group Fitness Instructor to lead dynamic, engaging group exercise classes for our diverse community. This role is ideal for energetic instructors who value safety, inclusivity, and creating positive experiences for participants of all ages and abilities.
Class Expertise
Cardio : Beat Pilates, Cardio Core, Cardio Sculpt, HIIT, HIIT-Lates, PiYo Live, Spin, Spin/BARRE Fusion, Spin Fusion Fitness, Tabata
Dance : Afro-Caribbean, Belly/Latin Fusion, Bollywood, Zumba, Zumba & Abs, Zumba Toning
Strength : Bootcamp, Functional Training, Pilates, Power Flex, RIP, STRONG Nation, TRX
Wellness : Balance and Strength (50+), Core Flex, Meditation/Stretch/Foam Roll, Stretch and Recover, Yin
Yoga : Yoga Flow, Yoga Hatha, Yoga Power Vinyasa Flow, Yoga 360, Yoga Mix
Schedule Commitment The Group Fitness Instructor works a varied schedule of approximately 4–8 hours per week, with a primary focus on Saturdays between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM. The role requires flexibility, which may include additional daytime hours, evenings, or special events as needed to support Senior Center programs and activities.
One Saturday a month from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM is required
Available to sub during the week to meet operational needs
Pay Plan This opportunity is non-exempt and on Pay Grade #12. The full Pay Grade Range is shown for growth and development opportunities within the grade.
Hiring Range:
$26.93 – $32.99
Candidate Engagement Plan
January 2 – 18: Accepting Applications
January 19 – 23: Application Material Review and Technical Phone Screenings
January 26 – 30: Interview Experience
Experience & Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Passion for fitness and a commitment to a healthy lifestyle
Current Accredited Fitness, Personal Training, or Group fitness-related certification
Must hold a certification to teach the program(s) you are offering
Current First Aid/AED Certification is preferred
Current Adult CPR Certification is required
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Knowledgeable in techniques and dynamics of Group Exercise
Knowledge in a variety of Group Exercise classes
Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology is crucial for creating safe and effective exercise programs
Skilled in attentive listening, strong organizational skills, and effective communication
Skilled in teaching and guiding participants through engaging and challenging group fitness sessions
Skilled in customer service, fostering positive relationships, and creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere
Ability to act as a fitness resource for class participants, maintaining positive relationships and encouraging continued class attendance
Ability to maintain required certifications for continued employment
Ability to create engaging group exercise sessions
Message from Jessica Carpenter, Director of Community Experiences After nearly 20 years as Parks and Recreation, our department has experienced explosive growth of our parks and trails system, and expanded its scope to include a recreation and aquatics center, a tennis center, a senior and community center, a biodiversity education center, playgrounds, a farmers market, a cemetery, massive growth in special event offerings, the addition of a marketing and community engagement team, a dog park, an arts center, a library, pickleball courts and thousands of camps, classes, programs, sports leagues and services...
Coppell Community Experiences is comprised of the following facilities and areas of responsibility:
Facilities
The CORE (recreation and aquatic center)
Wagon Wheel Tennis & Pickleball Center
Coppell Senior & Community Center at Grapevine Springs
Cozby Library & Community Commons
Biodiversity Education Center
Coppell Arts Center
Rolling Oaks Memorial Center
Park Operations
Parks, playgrounds, and trails
Ball fields and medians
Community Engagement
Marketing and Communications
Special Events
Coppell Community Garden
Coppell Farmers Market
Day Camps (summer and holiday breaks)
Adult Athletics
In accordance with the ADA, the City of Coppell is willing to consider any reasonable accommodation.
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