Fun Fitness Instructor

Springfield Jewish Community Center 1160 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA 01108 Program Dates :

• October 20 – November 10, 2025 Day / Time : Mondays 4 : 00 – 4 : 30 PM (Pre-K – 2nd Grade) 4 : 30 – 5 : 30 PM (3rd – 5th Grade) Position Overview The Springfield Jewish Community Center is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Fun Fitness Instructor to lead age-appropriate fitness classes for children in grades Pre-K through 5th.
• This program is designed to introduce youth to the importance of physical activity in a safe, fun, and engaging environment.
• Responsibilities Lead structured fitness and movement-based activities for children, tailored to age groups (Pre-K–2nd and 3rd–5th).
• Incorporate games, exercises, and team activities that promote coordination, strength, balance, and overall fitness.
• Foster a positive, encouraging atmosphere where all children feel included and motivated.
• Ensure participant safety by supervising activities and maintaining awareness of children’s abilities and needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and JCC staff as needed.
• Set up and clean up activity space before and after each class session.
• Qualifications Experience working with children in a fitness, recreation, or educational setting.
• Background in physical education, youth sports, dance, recreation, or related field preferred.
• Ability to create fun, engaging, and safe fitness activities for different age groups.
• Strong communication, patience, and leadership skills.
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