Part Time Fitness Instructor - Cycling

Salary Range: $22.37 - $27.96 Hourly

Hiring Range: $22.37 - $25.17 Hourly

Job Summary:

The City of Greeley Recreation is looking for certified Group Fitness Instructors to join our growing team.

We are looking for instructors who can teach a variety of formats including Aqua Fitness, MindBody (Yoga/Pilates), Cycling, SilverSneakers®, Dance Fitness, Strength and Aerobic-Style Training.

Instructors are responsible for leading safe, effective, and motivating group fitness classes for community members.

This is a continuous posting and can be closed at any time.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills:

Minimum Requirements


* Nationally Accredited Group Fitness Certification required: ACE, AFAA, ISSA, NETA, Stages and/or Nationally Recognized Specialty Certification deemed appropriate for the class format. 


* Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid Certification required: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.


* One (1) year of customer service experience.

Preferred


* Two (2)+ years of Group Fitness instruction.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


* Ability to design an effective class based on the format and participant needs.


* Demonstrate the knowledge of proper group fitness components: warm-up, aerobic conditioning and strength, flexibility, and cool-down segments. 


* Ability to communicate proper form and usage of fitness equipment.

 


* Ability to provide exercise modifications and progressions for a wide variety of abilities. 


* Knowledge and understanding of cuing and musicality. 


* Ability to uniquely motivate and build rapport with class participants to provide a safe and welcoming environment.


* Ability to commitment to pursuing continuing education and advanced understanding of fitness, nutrition, and wellness industry standards. 


* Collaboration skills, including the ability to work with others from different areas and backgrounds to reach a common goal. 


* Interpersonal skills, including the ability to facilitate interaction, communication, and teamwork between others.


* Oral, written, and listening communication skills, including the ability to accurately interpret what others are saying and convey messages, information, concepts, and details accurately and clearly.


* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and reliable professional judgment, as well as collaboratively with a team to achieve desired results.


* Ability to maintain a strong work ethic, positive problem-solving attitude, and enthusiasm for the work performed.


* Ability to self-start and take initiative in completing daily tasks and special projects.


* Ability to establish and maintain partnerships with a variety of internal and external constituencies.


* Ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and ages.


* Knowledge of customer service principles and best practices, including customer need...