Group Fitness Instructor

Location and Job Title Group Fitness Instructor – Kaplen JCC on the Palisades – 411 E. Clinton Ave., Tenafly, NJ 07670 Principal Responsibilities Position Type: Part‑Time – including Sundays or evenings, 1–4 hours/week. Our Group Fitness Instructors assist members of the JCC through their fitness journeys, creating enjoyable, safe, and effective exercise classes, and encouraging and supporting class participants. Demonstrate impeccable form and execution of exercises, provide modifications for all fitness levels, avoid contraindicated exercises, cue progressions/regressions, and correct form in one‑on‑one and group reminders. Use music appropriate for the class setting. Exude enthusiasm, encourage a non‑competitive environment, help class participants understand exercise concepts, and create an enjoyable class experience. Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly studio; re‑rack weights, stack mats, and keep equipment organized. Promote other JCC services where applicable. Work with other instructors to provide a fun, engaging, enriching, and safe environment for all JCC members. Qualifications Current nationally recognized certification in group fitness or personal training. Current CPR/First Aid Certified. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods. Experience at a previous club or fitness center. Flexible schedule a plus. Compensation $45+ per session, depending upon experience. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. It is the policy of this institution to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability/handicap, veteran status or status within any other protected group. #J-18808-Ljbffr JCC Association of North America