What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Fitness position at Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP)?
Essential Functions
Plan and lead group fitness classes, including but not limited to aerobics, strength training, yoga, or other exercise modalities.
-Provide clear and effective instruction, ensuring exercises are performed correctly and safely.
-Develop and implement fitness programs tailored to various fitness levels and health conditions.
-Adapt exercises and class content based on the specific needs and goals of participants.
-Create a positive and motivating class environment to encourage participant engagement and adherence.
-Offer modifications and alternatives to accommodate participants with different fitness levels or physical limitations.
Education
Active Group Fitness or personal training certification from an approved provider that will be relevant to the class being taught
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Heartsaver CPR AED [CPR] - American Heart Association (AHA) required
Experience
Experience in group fitness instruction
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of fitness techniques and principles.
- Excellent communication and motivational skills.
- Ability to adapt exercises for diverse populations, including individuals with specific health conditions.
- Basic understanding of safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
