Fitness Instructor I - Longview Community Center

Lee's Summit Parks And Recreation

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with over 45 full-time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part-time staff who provide the Lee's Summit community with dozens of quality recreational opportunities. EOE

Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism, and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

$19.70/hourly Conducts quality group exercise classes in the areas of cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, and muscular endurance with warm-up and cool-down for each class, with emphasis placed on patron service and the retention and promotion of quality programs in the LSPR system.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Plans and leads quality exercise classes.
• Maintains safety in all classes by following LSPR guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Evaluates fitness classes through observation and direct contact with participants as well as through the use of written surveys.
• Set up equipment and store it securely after completion of classes.
• Maintains cleanliness of the fitness area.
• Keeps attendance records of patrons in class.
• Check the instructor bulletin board for updates.
• Assures proper equipment is available for each program; inspects equipment for damage or disrepair, removes from service as needed, and advises appropriate LSPR staff.
• Evaluate and make recommendations for the purchase of new or replacement fitness equipment.
• Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings.
• Ensures enforcement of rules and regulations of LSPR.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or related to the position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; and,
• Relevant nationally recognized certification, NCCA accredited group exercise certification, or personal training certification; and,
• Basic first aid, CPR and AED certification required within three (3) months of date of hire.

City of Lee's Summit