Fitness Instructor

Fitness Instructor

La Paloma Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional opportunity of part-time Fitness Instructor. Qualified candidates will thrive in a country club environment and be highly focused on providing superior service to our members. Key responsibilities of the Fitness Instructor include:

• Guiding members through initial and progressive training in the areas of flexibility, aerobic conditioning, and strength training.
• Instructing fitness and aerobic classes each week.
• Teaching proper stretching, strengthening, and aerobic exercises.
• Ensuring proper, up-to-date, and safe procedures are used in the teaching of all classes.
• Participating in continuing education seminars and workshops.
• Inspecting exercise equipment and areas for cleanliness and safety.
• Performing light custodial duties such as wiping down equipment and monitoring cleanliness in the fitness classroom.
• Choreographing exercise sequences and aerobic routines for aerobic dance and exercise classes.
• Classes may be held in designated indoor classrooms, controlled outdoor settings, or outdoor aquatic settings.
• Monitoring classes in progress, providing constructive assistance.
• Enforcing all rules and regulations in a polite and professional manner.
• Assisting the Athletic Manager with special events, workshops, seminars, and outdoor related activities.
• Incorporating safe work practices in job performance.
• Performing other duties as required.

Minimum qualifications for the Fitness Instructor include:

• Associate's degree (AA) in Physical Education or related field; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current national Personal Training Certification required (ACSM, NSCA, AFAA, ISSA, etc.).
• Current CPR/AED certifications required.
• Current First Aid certification preferred.

Other qualifications include:

• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Experience and exposure with a wide variety of exercise equipment, instructional techniques, injury prevention, fitness/wellness counseling, and developing/interpreting personalized fitness/wellness regimens.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.