Oak Brook Park District
Job Description
Job Description Salary: $25-35/hour Are you a versitle group exercise instructor? We are looking for a part-time group exercise instructor with experience with cardio, dance, strength, and more classes for Monday-Friday afternoon and evening and Saturday mornings.
Come join the team at the Oak Brook Park District responsible for keeping people healthy and reaching their goals. As a Group Exercise Instructor, you will be responsible for the planning and instructing of safe, fun and effective fitness classes to all levels and abilities, and following professional industry guidelines and parameters.
Group exercise instructors also perform fitness
analysis/assessments
on all clients and re-evaluate clients to monitor progress, remain current with fitness trends, programs and training, and are responsible for managing and maintaining fitness equipment and class attendance. This position also supports the Fitness Manager in providing fitness equipment orientation services for members. Weekends and evenings are preferred for work hours, but group exercise instructors can teach class during any open hours.
Education, Experience and Training:
High School Degree or Higher Valid Illinois State Driver's License (Class D) Must possess at least 2-3 years of experience in personal training and be able to communicate effectively with clientele. Must possess a personal training certification from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Strength and Condition Association (NSCA), American Council on Exercise (ACE) or other nationally accredited certification. Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification or ability to become certified by the Park District within one month of employment.
Essential Job Duties: Create and implement a safe and effective exercise class, following professional industry guidelines and parameters. Perform a fitness
analysis/assessment
on clients and re-evaluate clients to monitor progress. Remain current with fitness trends, programs and training. Responsible for managing and maintaining schedules and finding substitutes when unavailable. Follow the Park District Trainers Manual and Procedures. Attend all mandatory staff meetings Actively market, promote and advertise group exercise services. Support the Fitness Manager in providing fitness equipment orientation services for members. Responsible for retaining detailed records of class attendance and program outlines. Follow and adhere to the Park Districts employee policies. Focus on welcoming diversity, encouraging inclusion and creating equity for all. Support the Districts safety initiative including adhering to policies and procedures, performing your job in a safe manner, attending required training, seeking additional training as needed, promptly reporting
accidents/incidents,
and proactively addressing hazards in the workplace
Benefits: All Oak Brook Park District employees benefit from a work-life atmosphere, a complimentary Central Park Campus Membership, discounts on programming, and continuing education opportunities.
THE OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment with the Park District is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, age, color, sex, religion, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally protected status. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify our ADA coordinator, at (630) 645-9527.
Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply.
Job Description Salary: $25-35/hour Are you a versitle group exercise instructor? We are looking for a part-time group exercise instructor with experience with cardio, dance, strength, and more classes for Monday-Friday afternoon and evening and Saturday mornings.
Come join the team at the Oak Brook Park District responsible for keeping people healthy and reaching their goals. As a Group Exercise Instructor, you will be responsible for the planning and instructing of safe, fun and effective fitness classes to all levels and abilities, and following professional industry guidelines and parameters.
Group exercise instructors also perform fitness
analysis/assessments
on all clients and re-evaluate clients to monitor progress, remain current with fitness trends, programs and training, and are responsible for managing and maintaining fitness equipment and class attendance. This position also supports the Fitness Manager in providing fitness equipment orientation services for members. Weekends and evenings are preferred for work hours, but group exercise instructors can teach class during any open hours.
Education, Experience and Training:
High School Degree or Higher Valid Illinois State Driver's License (Class D) Must possess at least 2-3 years of experience in personal training and be able to communicate effectively with clientele. Must possess a personal training certification from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Strength and Condition Association (NSCA), American Council on Exercise (ACE) or other nationally accredited certification. Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification or ability to become certified by the Park District within one month of employment.
Essential Job Duties: Create and implement a safe and effective exercise class, following professional industry guidelines and parameters. Perform a fitness
analysis/assessment
on clients and re-evaluate clients to monitor progress. Remain current with fitness trends, programs and training. Responsible for managing and maintaining schedules and finding substitutes when unavailable. Follow the Park District Trainers Manual and Procedures. Attend all mandatory staff meetings Actively market, promote and advertise group exercise services. Support the Fitness Manager in providing fitness equipment orientation services for members. Responsible for retaining detailed records of class attendance and program outlines. Follow and adhere to the Park Districts employee policies. Focus on welcoming diversity, encouraging inclusion and creating equity for all. Support the Districts safety initiative including adhering to policies and procedures, performing your job in a safe manner, attending required training, seeking additional training as needed, promptly reporting
accidents/incidents,
and proactively addressing hazards in the workplace
Benefits: All Oak Brook Park District employees benefit from a work-life atmosphere, a complimentary Central Park Campus Membership, discounts on programming, and continuing education opportunities.
THE OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment with the Park District is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, age, color, sex, religion, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally protected status. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify our ADA coordinator, at (630) 645-9527.
Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply.