What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Fitness Instructor position at Newtown Athletic Club?
Location
Newtown Athletic Club
Description
Job Summary :
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Youth Fitness Instructor to lead fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate fitness classes for children and teens. The ideal candidate will have experience in body composition, general fitness principles, and movement mechanics, with a background in or current study of exercise science, kinesiology, or a related field. This role focuses on creating a supportive and motivating environment where youth can develop strength, coordination, and confidence while fostering a lifelong love for fitness.
Key Responsibilities :
- Help Plan and instruct dynamic, age-appropriate fitness classes that promote strength, endurance, coordination, and overall physical well-being.
- Educate youth on proper movement techniques, injury prevention, and the benefits of physical activity.
- Incorporate games, circuits, functional training, and bodyweight exercises to keep sessions engaging and effective.
- Modify workouts to accommodate different skill levels, abilities, and fitness goals.
- Monitor and assess participants' progress while providing encouragement and constructive feedback.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive environment, adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols.
- Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and other staff members regarding class objectives and participant progress.
- Maintain equipment, ensure proper class setup / cleanup, and uphold cleanliness standards.
Position Requirements
Qualifications :
Schedule & Compensation :
Full-Time / Part-Time
Part-Time
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.