Luverne Aquatics & Fitness: Part-Time Fitness Coach

Department:
Luverne Aquatics and Fitness
Compensation:
Part-Time;
Non-exempt;
Min. $18.36/hour

Hours:

Minimum of 2 classes held per week
Deadline:
Open until filled.

Position Objectives:

General Statement of

Duties :
Personal or group fitness coach will work with a variety of clients to improve their fitness, physicality and overall health, performing evaluations, modelling workouts, plan, conduct and monitor programs and or classes. Performs related duties as required.

Supervision Received:
Works under the general and technical direction of the Wellness Center Supervisor(s); and/or Assistant Wellness Center Supervisor.

Supervision Exercised:
None.

Duties and Responsibilities:

TYPICAL DUTIES PERFORMED

The listed examples may not include all duties performed by all positions in this class.

Duties may vary somewhat from position to position within a class.

• * Monitors participants during fitness classes, training sessions, or programs to ensure safety and ensure they are using correct technique.
• * Plans, conducts and provides a safe fun environment for all participants.
• * Demonstrate & promote knowledge of proper group and/or personal fitness components.
• * Lifting, moving and or arranging fitness equipment.
• * Set up for fitness programs/classes and maintain fitness rooms & storage area.
• * Recording and or creating reports of clients/classes/programs.
• * Analyzing and monitoring clients/classes behavior and abilities to adapt programs as needed.
• Communicate to Supervisor equipment needs or hazards.
• Assists and greets customers upon entering of facility or class.
• Adheres to and enforces all facility/program policies.
• * Earns all necessary continuing education credits.
• * Attends required training and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

• * Considerable knowledge of various exercise equipment & methods including but not limited to strength training and cardiovascular exercise in a variety of personal and group fitness sessions.
• * General knowledge of department fitness policies and procedures.
• * Ability to follow verbal and written directions.
• * Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• * General knowledge of attendance forms and sound systems.
• * Considerable ability to interact with the general public in a positive manner and to promote programming.
• * Working ability to provide a set schedule of 2 classes per week.
• * Considerable technical competency, point-of-sale, scheduling, video conference calling, screen shares, launching videos, and using hyperlinks.
• Ability to work independently and also as a member of a crew in an efficient, safe and cooperative manner.
• Prolonged periods of intense physical exertion including running, lifting and stretching.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds or more when required.

Note:

Asterisked items are essential to the job.

(These examples are intended only as illustrations of various types of work performed and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The job description is subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The City of Luverne reserves the right to change and/or eliminate any and all job duties if needed.)

• * Must have and maintain Personal or Group Fitness Instructor certification, or work progressively towards certification within 6 months of hire by ACE, ACSM, AFAA or equivalent.
• * Must have and maintain American Red Cross First Aid and CPR certification, or work progressively towards certification within 3 months of hire.

• Completion of a two or four year degree in an accredited college in health, exercise, or human performance or current certification in a nationally accredited fitness program.
• Training and experience in personal or group fitness training.
• Training and experience in American Red Cross First Aid and CPR.
• Ability to provide classes on mornings, nights and weekends.