Fitness Instructor-Aerobics

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $25.00 - $35.00

Come Join the Town of Avon Team!

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Avon, Colorado, is more than a destination - its a place to call home. Here, visitors and residents alike enjoy living, working, and playing in a breathtaking outdoor setting.

At the Town of Avon, were the driving force behind what makes this community thrive. From fixing potholes to hosting events in stunning Nottingham Park, to teaching swim lessons at our 40,000 sq. ft. full-service Recreation Center, to ensuring public safety, our dedicated team makes it all happen.

We offer a variety of opportunities in fantastic locations, backed by supportive leadership and excellent benefits. Whether you're seeking a full-time career or a seasonal part-time job, the Town of Avon is the perfect place to grow, contribute, and make a difference. What are you waiting for? Join our team today!

Position Overview :

The Town of Avon, Colorado, is accepting applications for a Recreation - Fitness Instructor-Aerobics Part -Time Year-Round

The Fitness Instructor Aerobics is a regular part-time position which is responsible for providing professional and motivating group fitness classes designed for a diverse population consisting of various fitness levels. The position leads various types of cardiovascular based exercises, strength training, and Yoga (variety of formats), including but not limited to; Pilates, Zumba, dance, spinning, kickboxing, High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), basic step, and step intervals.

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Essential Functions :

1. Demonstrates how to carry out various exercises and routines

2. Develops exercise plans and routines geared towards individual needs

3. Monitors and gears classes to the development and ability level of participants and their ability to properly perform class activities and provides alternative exercises during workouts or classes for different levels of fitness and skill

4. Explains and enforces rules and regulations and ensures safety measures are observed

5. Reports equipment damage or injuries and completed necessary reports and forms to supervisor within 24 hours

6. Records attendance of class participants

7. Enforces all general building policies and responds to emergency situations as required

8. Responsible for obtaining substitute instructors to cover shifts / classes when necessary

Why Work for the Town of Avon?

We offer an amazing work environment, supportive leadership, and outstanding benefits, including :

Retirement match of 3.75%

• Avon Recreation Center pass
• Earn Paid Sick Leave
• Spanish Language Initiative
• Flexible Scheduling
• Opportunities for Advancement

Town of Avon Culture and Values

Our team operates on five core values :

Qualifications

1. Knowledge of principles, practices, teaching methods and techniques that provide positive motivation

2. Knowledge of exercise science and a variety of resistance training programming, injury prevention and operation of necessary equipment

3. Skills in public relations and in all developmental stages

4. Ability to instruct the assigned class and control large groups of people

5. Ability to follow instructions and work with little supervision

6. Ability to remain current on the trends of the industry

7. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with class participants when teaching skills

8. Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper courses of action

9. Ability to learn and adhere to the facility emergency procedures

10. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

11. Ability to use resources to enhance programs related to the specific population of the class

12. Responsible, punctual, requires minimal supervision and is neat in appearance

13. Ability to obtain First Aid / CPR / AED certification within 3 months of hire

Special Requirements :

High School Diploma and certification from an accredited national institution required. At least one (1) year teaching experience required in a specialty area. Experience working as an aerobics instructor within a fitness or wellness facility preferred.

The Town reserves the right to suspend or extend the posting deadline based on receipt of qualified candidates.

Application Deadline Date : 12 / 1 / 2025