Group Fitness Instructor

Group Fitness InstructorArch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor. The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for providing quality fitness and exercise programs designed to meet the needs of members, residents or guests.Responsibilities:Ensuring that a safe and healthy environment exists for exercisingArriving to teach class in advance of the scheduled time to greet participants, answer questions and address concernsDressing appropriately for teaching exercise classesArriving well-prepared, music cued and routine thought outKnowing the names of participants who attend your classesSharing educational information with your class participantsTeaching classes with energy and enthusiasmMotivating class participants to the best of your abilityNoting new participants and sharing basic exercise information with themKeeping up-to-date on safety and fitness trendsReporting any equipment/facility problems to the management teamBegins and ends all classes on timeEnsures that class areas are clean and set according to proceduresAttends all scheduled meetingsAttends scheduled professional trainingsOther duties as assignedQualifications:Must be certified through ACE, ACSM, or other approved nationally accredited organizationMust have educational background in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Health Education or related fieldValid CPR CertificationValid Standard First Aid CertificationMust have excellent written and oral communication skills to work positively with different populations, in groups and individuallyMust be well-organized and prepared to teach classesMust be in excellent physical condition to teach group exerciseMust be able to think independently and develop routines for teaching specific exercise classesMust be able to keep confidences and practice discernmentAbility to lift 25 lbsAbility to stand for long periods of timeAwareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injuryThis position required the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talkThe employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and armsNormal work hours: varied to include nights, weekends, and holidaysArch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.