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Group X Instructor - GOLD'S GYM - Waco

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $26.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training opportunities
Employee Discounts
fitness center access

Job Description

Gold's Gym is a globally recognized fitness center brand known for its commitment to helping individuals achieve their health and fitness goals through high-quality facilities, expert guidance, and a supportive community. Established as one of the leading gym chains, Gold's Gym offers a wide array of fitness programs, state-of-the-art equipment, and group exercise classes designed to cater to a diverse member base ranging from fitness beginners to seasoned athletes. The company prides itself on fostering an environment where members can thrive physically and mentally while being encouraged by certified professionals dedicated to personalized training and safe exercise practices.
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Job Requirements

  • Current hands-on CPR/AED certification and basic first aid training
  • minimum of six months teaching in a group exercise environment with demonstrated knowledge of group exercise principles and safe exercise techniques
  • maintain nationally recognized group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, ACSM
  • provide verifiable proof of specialized skill or training such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, Body Attack, etc.
  • knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and the incorporation of choreography and safe transitional movement patterns, music, tempo, cueing technique, and rhythm
  • high degree of energy and physical fitness to have the endurance to complete the workout
  • demonstrated knowledge of basic physiology, human anatomy, kinesiology, body mechanics, and training principles
  • demonstrated engaging and motivational leadership with adaptability at the front of a class to effectively engage participants
  • ability to create and or follow appropriate choreography combinations to be taught within the parameters of the class format
  • positive and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • high degree of professionalism with the ability to motivate others
  • ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment

Job Qualifications

  • Current hands-on CPR/AED certification and basic first aid training
  • minimum of six months teaching in a group exercise environment with demonstrated knowledge of group exercise principles and safe exercise techniques
  • maintain nationally recognized group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, ACSM
  • provide verifiable proof of specialized skill or training such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, Body Attack, etc.
  • knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and the incorporation of choreography and safe transitional movement patterns, music, tempo, cueing technique, and rhythm
  • high degree of energy and physical fitness to have the endurance to complete the workout
  • demonstrated knowledge of basic physiology, human anatomy, kinesiology, body mechanics, and training principles
  • demonstrated engaging and motivational leadership with adaptability at the front of a class to effectively engage participants
  • ability to create and or follow appropriate choreography combinations to be taught within the parameters of the class format
  • positive and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • high degree of professionalism with the ability to motivate others
  • ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment

Job Duties

  • Leads and delivers group fitness classes based on industry standards and approved formats that begin and end promptly and adheres to the format, standards, and times scheduled
  • instructs participants on effective workout methods, explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises, identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods and modifications
  • provides verbal instructions that are clear and ensure that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is motivational and conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun
  • coaches and motivates class participants to achieve fitness goals and continually monitors for signs of injury, illness or overexertion
  • interacts with participants, answers questions, introduces and orients new participants, generates and maintains a positive exercise experience, and solicits feedback in order to maintain long-term participation and member retention
  • ensures all participants are using correct form during class and offers modifications and variations of the activities to accommodate all fitness levels
  • maintains and demonstrates a positive and professional attitude towards his or her responsibilities, fellow associates, members, and guests

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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