Instructor Group Exercise
Cleveland Clinic
- USA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Is a team player.
- Has excellent communication.
- Can work independently.
- Has a great attitude.
- Has a strong work ethic.
- Greets members and guests with a smile and delivers world-class service at all times.
- Arrives ten minutes ahead of time to prepare classroom and music.
- Screens class for new members, and instructs newcomers on class content. Refers members with possible limitations (including injuries and/or medication being taken) to a fitness staff member, manager, or physical therapist for further direction.
- Follows scheduled class format according to LifeStyles class descriptions within the designated class time.
- Uses proper terminology.
- Provides class with professional presentation and instruction.
- Receives approval from Group Exercise Manager for choreography, music selection, movement and breathing techniques, and utilization of equipment.
- Displays professional behavior at all times.
- Instructors are not doctors and will not diagnose or prescribe exercise. If a member asks specific questions regarding exercise the instructor will refer the member to the professional fitness staff.
- Operates A/V equipment and music with care.
- Completes accident/injury report when appropriate, and submits to the LifeStyles Director, Group Exercise Manager, and Manager on Duty.
- Returns all exercise equipment to proper storage and makes sure all exercise equipment and studio floor/pool deck is clean for the next class.
- Attends scheduled staff meetings and bi-annual LifeStyles meetings.
- Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure.
- Follows system and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.
- Other duties as assigned
- High school graduate or the equivalent.
- Minimum of one Group Exercise certification required from an organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) including but not limited to: American Council on Exercise (ACE), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Exercise Trainers Association (NETA), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). For Specialty formats, appropriate certification/license as dictated by format required.
- Maintains current CPR certification.
- First aid certification preferred.
- Excellent communication skills required.
- Ability to work variable hours required.
- Including but not limited to: Zumba?, Tabata Bootcamp?, Pilates (ex: Stott, Balanced Body, NETA), Aqua (Aquatics Exercise Association (AEA) and Arthritis Foundation).
- Group Cycling (ex: Keiser?, NETA, Spinning?).
- Martial Arts-based class (ex: Turbo Kick?, AFAA, NETA).
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required