Job Description
Posting Details Work experience or education that is NOT included on the application will NOT be considered when screening your application. Please include ALL work experience and education on the application to ensure that you receive the appropriate credit toward qualification for this position.
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Working Title Group Fitness Class Instructor
Location Boone, NC
Position Number N36602
Department Appalachian Institute for Health and Wellness - 273600
Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with diverse levels of education and fitness knowledge;
Experience teaching group exercise classes to a wide variety of populations.
Working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology, and training principles;
Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and incorporation of music, temp technique, and rhythm;
Choreography and music skills;
Ability to be professional and motivate class participants; and •
Ability to colaborate and work well with other staff members
License/Certification Required Must be willing to obtain an inhouse AHA HEartsaver certification and participate in monthly emergency action training.
Essential Job Functions Teaches scheduled classes beginning and ending on time, provides adequate warm-up, exercises, stretching, and cool down;
Instructs participants on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises;
Identifies muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strength specific muscles;
Prepares appropriate equipment, music for participants;
Assists participants, answers questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for class
participants;
Keeps management informed of participant and facility needs;
Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to;
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally will work with various types of fitness equipment;
The noise level in the work environment is generally loud within the facility and while performing duties.
Preferred Qualifications Group Class instructor or acquire within 6 months of accepting the position.
Work Schedule/Hours Hours and schedule depend on number of classes taught.
Number of Hours Per Week 1-15 hours per week
Number of Months Per Year 11
Mandatory Staff No
Physical Demands of Position To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Hiring Range $15.00-$20.00/hr
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.
Posting Details Information
Posting Date 11/07/2025
Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes
Applicant Pool Preference External (Post on the Web)
Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link Posting Number 201500963P
Job Tags
Temporary work, Work experience placement