Group Exercise Instructor

Aquila's Group Exercise Instructor teaches a variety of group exercise classes at Aquila health & fitness managed centers and programs. The pay rate for the position is $25/class.

At Aquila, we want all of our people to be healthy, happy and grow with us. You will enjoy all of the following benefits at Aquila:

• Paid sick leave
• Commuter pre-tax benefits
• Fitness retailers discount programs
• No weekend or holiday work

As a Group Exercise Instructor, your responsibilities will include:

• Teach safe group exercise classes, such as dance, Pilates, barre, and strength training
• Supervise group exercise areas
• Demonstrate proper technique and modify movements for different levels
• Educate members concerning safe exercise techniques
• Implement proper rhythm, tempo, warm up and cool down
• Monitor heart rate intensity
• Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures
• Adhere to client’s policies and procedures
• Assist in promotions and external events

Qualifications:

• National group exercise certification (ACE, NASM, NSCA, AFAA, or ACSM) or Aquila approved certification
• Specialty certification/training for any other type of specialty class (Zumba, yoga, spinning, etc.)
• Active CPR certification
• Related experience as applicable

Skills required:

• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of rhythm/tempo
• Knowledge of movement
• Customer service oriented
• Punctual
• Organized
• Dependable
• Creative
• Maintains a desire for continual improvement

All candidates must be able to complete a background check.