Group Fitness Instructor

Yoga Instructor PositionArch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking certified Yoga Instructors for Worldgate Athletic Club in Herndon, VA. The Pilates Apparatus Instructor is responsible for providing quality Apparatus classes, adhering to industry standards and designed to meet the needs of members, participants or guests.Worldgate Athletic Club & Spa - Experience elevated fitness and wellness with 110,000 square feet of fitness, aquatics, tennis, spa and wellness amenities. From state-of-the-art equipment to a large gymnasium to all new locker rooms to a full kid's club, Worldgate Athletic Club & Spa is amenity rich. Expert personal trainers, group exercise instructors, and spa therapists offer the latest in well-balanced health. Apply today and join our team!ResponsibilitiesEnsuring 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 concerns.Teaching a safe and effective Pilates class.Participating in Team eventsDressing 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 time.Ensures that class areas are clean and set according to procedures.Attends all scheduled meetingsAttends schedules professional trainings.Other duties as assignedQualificationsMust hold or be in the process of obtaining a NCPT recognized Pilates Certification. (Minimum Anatomy/ Movement Principles AND Reformer 1 must be completed)Must hold a CPR certification.Must be coachable and adaptable to meet the needs of the program and members.Must 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 good 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 armsArch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.