What are the responsibilities and job description for the Silver Sneakers Group Fitness Instructor position at HYLAND HILLS PARKS & RECREATION?
Job Details
Job Location
Hyland Hills Fitness Center - Westminster, CO
Position Type
Part Time
Salary Range
22.00 Hourly
Description
Silver Sneakers Group Fitness Instructor
About Hyland Hills :
The Hyland Hills Parks and Recreation District strives to provides first-class parks, open spaces, facilities, and recreation programs that enrich and promote a healthy lifestyle, create memorable experiences, and build relationships between the District and its community while valuing equity and inclusion. Hyland Hills serves residents areas of Westminster and Arvada, Northglenn, Thornton and the Federal Heights.
Summary
Under general supervision of the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator, the Silver Sneakers Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for the preparation and planning of fitness classes. They will instruct various levels and types of group fitness classes and provide information relevant to proper use of equipment, class structure and guest wellness.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Instruct and lead group fitness classes under the direction and guidance of the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator.
- Maintain interest and participation in district recreation, fitness, and wellness programs by conducting classes that are fun, safe and innovative.
- Encourage member recruitment and participation by educating our prospective and current members about classes and upcoming events.
- Work closely with the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator to introduce new and exciting class options to our participants.
- Maintain accurate records of class attendance and participant progress.
- Maintain applicable education to maintain certifications. Certifications must be renewed prior to certification expiration dates.
- Dress in a professional and family friendly manner.
- Utilize skills, abilities, and knowledge of kinesiology and physiology to instruct participants with respect to various diversities, ages, and fitness level abilities.
- Enforce facility and class policies and procedures.
- Communicate openly and effectively with supervisors, co-workers, staff, participants, parent, volunteers, and other community members
- Provide excellent customer service, including interacting with participants and / or parents to answer questions and resolve problems.
- Find an appropriate substitute for classes upon absence.
- Help maintain all fitness and audio equipment.
- Report any issues or concerns to the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator.
- Identify and / or recommend maintenance, improvement, or repair of facility equipment, property, and operational procedures to ensure safety, efficiency, and fiscal responsibility
- Take proper safety precautions, anticipate unsafe circumstances, and act accordingly to help prevent accidents
- Perform additional assigned duties as required
Physical Demands, Job Location, and Equipment Utilization :
Required Qualifications :
This job description may be amended from time to time and is established by Hyland Hills Park & Recreation District. The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to outline the basic requirements, duties, and general responsibilities of the position. This position is "at will", which means the District may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any or no reason, subject only to the requirements of Federal and State law. Similarly, the employee may terminate the employment relationship without notice at any time for any or no reason. In addition, all finalists selected for employment with Hyland Hills Parks & Recreation District must undergo a thorough criminal background check.
Salary : $22