Fitness Instructor

Description

Upcoming Fitness Instructor Opportunities: Are you passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their health and wellness goals? Join our team as a Fitness Instructor and inspire individuals to stay active, build confidence, and lead healthier lifestyles!

What We Offer:

Part-Time Schedule: Classes are typically Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings. Fitness Instructor positions are part-time, with schedules based on class offerings and program needs. Classes and sessions may take place in the evenings, and on weekends.

Competitive Pay: $20–$30 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, certifications, and assigned responsibilities.

How to Apply: Don't miss this opportunity to make a positive impact through fitness! Complete the online application and submit your resume by 10 a.m. on November 5, 2026. The position will remain open until filled.

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Fitness Instructor plans and leads fitness classes, provides instruction on proper exercise techniques, and promotes participant safety. This position is responsible for creating a positive, welcoming, and engaging environment for all class participants while ensuring department and facility policies are followed.

Examples of Duties

• Lead scheduled fitness classes, beginning and ending on time, and incorporate appropriate warm-up, exercise, stretching, and cool-down activities.
• Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and instruct participants on effective workout methods and exercises designed to improve strength and fitness.
• Prepare and organize equipment, music, and instructional materials needed for each class.
• Provide guidance, answer participant questions, and offer appropriate exercise modifications when needed.
• Monitor participants and maintain a safe, positive, and welcoming class environment.
• Follow established safety procedures and department and facility policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Current fitness instructor certification desired, appropriate to the class or specialty being taught.
• Current Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Knowledge of fitness instruction techniques, including the use of music, verbal cues, and rhythm, as applicable to the class.

Hours:

• This position typically works 2 to 10 hours per week, primarily during evening hours, depending on scheduled classes and program offerings.

For any questions, issues, or accomodation with your application or position applying for, please contact Human Resources at 262-569-3225.

The City of Oconomowoc offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including enrollment in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). Additional benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, deferred compensation options, life insurance, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Permanent part-time employees who work 20 or more hours per week may be eligible for pro-rated leave benefits, based on hours worked and their position.