Aerobic Instructor - Healthplex-Variable Shifts

Summary

Responsible for designing, teaching, and instructing classes. Major Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:

• Starts and finishes each class on time
• Structures and instructs classes to meet needs of participants
• Maintains positive guest relations
• May teach offsite classes
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:

Education and Formal Training

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate degree in exercise or related field for specialty classes (i.e. meditation) preferred
• Certification in one or more of the fitness accrediting bodies (ACE, AFAA, or ACSM) required
• Specific class certification (Yoga, Zumba, Les Mills, Warm Water Arthritis) required
• BCLS certification required

Work Experience

• 2 years of instruction of the specific designated class preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Basic knowledge and ability to instruct classes
• Strong communication and marketing skills
• Exhibit concern for participant satisfaction
• Flexibility with schedule
• Knowledgeable of the psychosocial and physiological development and spiritual needs of infants, children, adolescents, and all adult age groups (per Erickson’s Model) to provide appropriate care and intervention, either personally or through staff

Physical Requirements

• Works mostly inside
• Light cleaning and facility preparation which will include movement of equipment
• Moderate physical exertion involved with participation in classes
• Travel is sometimes required
• Good verbal skills and manual dexterity
• May be subjected to occupational exposure

Required Licenses and Certifications

• BLS - American Heart Association
• Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity