What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Sensory Fitness Instructor position at AIR Aerial Fitness?
Join our innovative boutique fitness studio, the first in Michigan to offer Aerial Yoga! As part of the nationally recognized AIR® program, we specialize in delivering core-strengthening, body-toning aerial fitness classes for all levels.
We are excited to expand our offerings by introducing Kids Sensory Classes and are looking for a dedicated professional with Special Education, Occupational Therapy (OT), or Physical Therapy (PT) certification to lead these programs.
Why Join Us?
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Wellness programs
- Regular social events
- Relaxed and safe atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Lively and supportive team
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver safe, engaging, and inclusive sensory fitness programs tailored for kids.
- Provide guidance and support to children of all fitness and sensory levels, ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
- Monitor individual progress and adjust activities to meet the needs of participants.
- Demonstrate proper techniques and modifications for exercises and aerial activities.
- Motivate and inspire children to participate and build confidence.
- Design customized workout programs for various age groups (Kids and Teens).
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Certification in Special Education, Occupational Therapy (OT), or Physical Therapy (PT) is required.
- Experience in one or more of the following:
- Coaching (Dance, Cheer, Sports, Scouts, etc.)
- Teaching (preferably in special education)
- Familiarity with sensory activities or adaptive fitness techniques.
- Sales experience promoting training packages or merchandise is a plus.
- Comfort with leading group classes and providing modifications.
- AIR® certifications (offered for new hires) are a plus.
Schedule:
Flexible working hours, including:
- After school
- Weekends (optional)
- Holidays
- Day and evening shifts
Perks and Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional development assistance
- Bonus opportunities
If you are passionate about making fitness accessible and enjoyable for all children, we would love to hear from you!
To Apply:
Submit your resume highlighting any relevant certifications, teaching or coaching experience, and passion for working with kids.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free fitness classes
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Evenings as needed
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends only
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Monthly bonus
- Performance bonus
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- AED Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $40