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Boston, MA
Group Fitness Instructor
Boston, MA
Doyle-Toy
Boston, MA
Group Fitness Instructor
  • Develop fitness classes which are designed to develop and promote positive fitness levels for a senior population
  • Develops positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes
  • Develop positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes
  • Confirm class attendees are registered for class and appear on the roster; inform participants in regards to canceled or make-up classes
  • Facilitate all member requests or forward to a manager
  • Ensure studio and its' equipment are safe for participants to use and reports any issues immediately to manager
  • Assists in keeping Studio clean and organized at all times
Detroit, MI
HB Group Fitness Instructor
Detroit, MI
Reynolds and Sons
Detroit, MI
HB Group Fitness Instructor
  • Develop innovative choreography within the framework of written class formats as designated by the Group Fitness Manager
  • Program Development
  • Communicate well with (fellow) instructors, members and all CHBFC staff
  • Teach formats offered by CHBFC successfully
  • Demonstrates correct form and Safety in class and be a strong role model
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of all Group Fitness space
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management
present
Philadelphia, PA
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Philadelphia, PA
Beier, Mohr and Rohan
present
Philadelphia, PA
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
present
  • Provides exceptional instruction to individuals of all fitness levels
  • Demonstrates professional, safe, and effective class instruction while offering ongoing motivation and feedback to class participants
  • Creates enthusiastic and energetic class environments while providing specific emphasis on safety and proper execution of movements
  • Meets the outstanding customer service standards of Denver Parks and Recreation
  • Instructs classes in formats such as: Yoga, step aerobics, Hi/Lo aerobics, interval training, sports performance, strength training, Pilates, indoor cycling, core conditioning, Essentrics, Zumba, OULA®,INSANITY®,and/or Barre
  • Keeps current on all certifications and industry practices
  • Maintains attendance records for classes; distributes and collects class evaluations as requested
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Energy
Bachelor’s Degree in Energy
Texas A&M University
Bachelor’s Degree in Energy
Skills Skills
  • Ability to handle emergency situations that may occur within a class
  • Good verbal communication
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Crunch brand and model behavior in accordance with
  • Understand and follow all policies, procedures and standards
  • Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels
  • Follow all instructor sign-in/sign-out procedures
  • Maintain all mandatory education certifications
  • Instruct safe and effective exercise classes
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Instruct safe and effective exercise classes
  • Maintain all mandatory education certifications
  • Follow all instructor sign-in/sign-out procedures
  • Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels
  • Good verbal communication
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Nationally Accredited Certification: ACE, AFAA, and NASM preferred (Zumba certificate if teaching only Zumba)
  • Minimum of six months prior teaching/training experience
  • Ability to teach a variety of group fitness formats
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Understand, and follow all policies, procedures, and standards
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the Crunch brand and model behavior in accordance with Crunch mission statement
  • Facilitate all member requests or forward to a manager
  • Maintain professional disposition at all times
  • Follow all policies and procedures in Instructor Manual
  • Follow all policies and procedures in Employee Handbook
  • Above description may be subject to change or alteration at any time
  • Valid CPR Certification
  • Nationally Accredited Aerobic Certification: AFFA or ACE preferred
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Seattle Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Puts member safety and satisfaction first
  • Has a friendly, outgoing personality
  • Has enthusiasm for PRO Club and for position as a part of the group fitness team
  • Remains current in certifications, continuing education credits, and CPR certification
  • Prepares for class, arrives early, greets participants by name, uses microphone if applicable and remains after class to be available to the participants
  • Continually works to keep class content updated and entertaining by watching videos, attending workshops and gathering innovative, creative ideas
  • Wears uniform designated by club policy
  • Maintains studio presentation as “Show Ready” at all times
  • Attends meetings and participates in team functions
  • Represents a healthy positive role model
  • Is an excellent communicator and positive leader
  • Willing to support Bellevue or Seattle when called upon including subbing or accepting shifts, classes or appointments, and extending policies, procedures, programs and the PRO culture at both locations
  • ACE-GF or ACSM-H/FI Group Fitness Instructor Certification required or completed within 6 months of employment or other recognized certification or training relevant to mode of instruction
  • Experience in leading group fitness classes
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintains a friendly, outgoing personality and a positive & cooperative attitude
  • Remains current in primary/specialty certifications, continuing education credits (CEC’s), and CPR/AED certification
  • Prepares for class, arrives early, greets participants by name, uses microphone (if applicable) and remains after class to be available to participants
  • Teaches a safe and effective, member-focused class that promotes success
  • Continually strives to keep class content updated and innovative
  • Accepts member & supervisor feedback in a positive, constructive manner
  • Wears uniform designated by club policy & adheres to all appearance guidelines by representing a healthy role model
  • Maintains studio presentation at all times
  • Enthusiastically supports PRO Sports Club and the Group Fitness Department and is willing to help when called upon for substitute teaching
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management
  • Previous experience as a Group Fitness Instructor and in leading group fitness classes
  • Current CPR/AED certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
  • Current, nationally recognized, accredited primary Group Fitness Instructor Certification required (ACE, AFAA, NASM) and/or Specialty training/certification relevant to mode of instruction (Martial Arts, yoga, Pilates)
  • Primary Group Fitness Instructor Certification is required to be completed within 6 months of employment for specialty formats other than Martial Arts, yoga, Pilates (Zumba fitness, group cycling, TRX, etc)
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Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide cutting-edge aquatic group fitness instruction that appeals to members of all ages and activity levels
  • Achieve daily class attendance goals by developing strong relationships with current class participants and striving to attract new participants
  • Offer challenging and educational aquatic routines to help members reach their health and fitness goals
  • Minimum of one nationally recognized Group Exercise Certification
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes
  • Clean and organize studio after each Group Fitness class
  • Promote Life Time promotions, programs, products, and services to class participants
  • Motivate members to continue to consistently attend Group Fitness classes
  • Consistently meet daily class attendance goals
  • One-year experience as a fitness instructor
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Degree in kinesiology, sports medicine, or related field preferred
  • Minimum of one year of group fitness class instruction experience preferred
  • CPR/AED Certification required within 6 months of hire
  • Primary Group Fitness Certification (minimum of one)
  • ACE (preferred), AFAA, ACSM, NETA, AEA, IFTA
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Attend staff/instructor meetings and trainings
  • Model department values and expectations
  • Design and implement fitness classes for groups of participants based in the areas such as yoga, Pilates, resistance training, core, dance-related classes, or sport-related classes
  • Demonstrate safe programming, proper technique and explain exercise modifications using verbal and physical cues to enable all members to participate
  • Be prepared for EVERY class with appropriate format lesson plans and arrive at least 10 minutes prior to class
  • Valid CPR/AED and First Aid Certifications from an approved provider are required within 30 days of hire. Employees are required to obtain these certifications at their own expense. Campus Recreation offers a discount on certification classes for eligible employees
  • All Department of Campus Recreation employees are required to complete blood borne pathogen training within 45 days of hire and renew on an annual basis
  • Complete Emergency Action Plan, Nondiscrimination and Anti-harassment Policy training, All-Employee Security (Computer) Awareness, and Online Driver Registration & Golf Cart (if authorized)
  • Current fitness certification from a nationally recognized organization such as ACE, AFAA, or any other specialized certifications through appropriate continuing education and prior experience with and knowledge of instructing fitness classes
  • Personal fitness level which enables the employee to perform activity without risk to her/himself or risk to the participant
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must be certified by an accredited organization; AFAA, ACE, ACSM, NETA or equivalent
  • If teaching Yoga; 200 plus hour Yoga certification required
  • If teaching Pilates; Stott Pilates certification required
  • A minimum of two years instructing is preferred
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain general cleanliness of the fitness center
  • Stock towels for guest use and performs general maintenance of the fitness area
  • Participates in required trainings and implements practices that are taught
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication, and time management
  • Ability to work in a team environment with professional demeanor
  • Candidate must have completed a group instructor program from A.C.E. or equivalent program
  • Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs
  • Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times
  • Hygiene is key in this environment due to the close proximity of working with the clients. At no time is cigarette smoke allowed to be on the hands, clothes or breath of a spa employee during a shift
  • Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend and use hands to handle objects, tools or controls. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates proficiency in using digital music technology
  • Brand Advocate for Life Time and for Life Time Indoor Cycle
  • Promote Life Time programs, products, and services to class participants
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Personal Trainer / Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current certification from a recognized certifying body (ACE, AFAA, ACSM, CSCS, etc.)
  • One-year experience
  • Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
  • Positive, motivating and effective interpersonal communication skills and desire and capacity to train all fitness levels
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • The Group Fitness Instructor teaches one-on-one programs and group classes to DAHLC clientele
  • Must demonstrate appropriate performance levels of job specific performance competencies
  • The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading safe and effective exercise programs for all skill levels
  • Instructor must be mindful of participants, demonstrate proper biomechanical alignment, possess excellent verbal communication, and be service oriented
  • Must stay on top of industry trends, keep certifications up to date, seek to enhance current teaching skills, and offer suggestions for new classes that are appropriate for the DAHLC population
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Group Fitness Instructor Wellness Center PRN Day Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensures class sizes and individual spacing of participants are appropriate to ensure a safe, customer-oriented environment
  • Responsible for ensuring all equipment required for classes is set-up before and put away after each class
  • Responsible for data management products to include the monitoring and reporting of Group Exercise class attendance
  • Acts as the liaison between the customers and the Fitness Coordinator. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring customer comments, questions, and suggestions are provided to the Coordinator in a timely and complete fashion
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Group Fitness Certification required
  • Current CPR and AED Certification are required within 30 days of hire
  • Ability to teach a variety of classes is a plus (i.e. POUND, Yoga, strength training, hi/lo, kickboxing, step, Pilates, etc.)
  • 1 year experience preferred, but not required
  • Ability to handle emergency situations that may occur within a class
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Monitors and instructs clients during Yoga training sessions by educating on correct form and alternative poses
  • Effectively discusses and explains different forms of Yoga
  • Promotes Life Time programs, products, and services to class participants
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Recreational Sports Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Previous Experience Teaching
  • Nationally recognized certification or obtain certification within 30 days of being hired
  • CPR/AED & First Aid Certification required or can be obtained once hired
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Be to class on time and prepared to teach
  • Have a class exercise plan
  • Be responsible for equipment set up, take down, and care
  • Collect Hold Harmless Agreements
  • Be the communication and voice from the program to the participants
  • Know when classes begin, end, holidays etc. and remind participants of these dates
  • Be up to date with Wellness Website information
  • Be able to answer questions and/or appropriately direct participants to Wellness Director for more information
  • Let us know when you are in need of equipment, and if there are any problems or issues with equipment that arise
  • Communicate when you are sick, or will be gone on a day that you teach as far in advance as possible
  • CPR/FIRST AID Certified
  • Certified to teach group fitness through an accredited program (Examples: ACE, ACSM, NSCA)
  • Must be adaptive, have a good attitude, and be outgoing
  • Must be able to adapt workouts to worksite environment
  • Experience instructing Step Aerobics and other fitness classes
  • Experience working for a worksite wellness and/or fitness program
  • Experience working with an aging population
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Occasional Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must be able to train all ages and special populations
  • Must be able to swim and be comfortable in shallow and deep water
  • Must be comfortable teaching and responding to questions
  • Must be able to respond in an emergency at any time
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have work experience in recreation, sport and fitness programs
  • Must be able to communicate (verbal and written)
  • Must be CPR, AED and First Aid certified
  • Must be ACE aerobic certified or hold any other nationally recognized certification
  • Must have certification in class you are teaching
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead scheduled group exercise classes for the residents of Senior Living Communities
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related field. Can subsitute the degree with experience
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current nationally recognized fitness instructor certification
  • Two years of hands-on leadership experience or an academic background in exercise science, physical education, or a related health field
  • Successful completion of the EnhanceFitness New Instructor Training
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • The level of knowledge normally acquired through completion of high school
  • Two or more years’ experience in a related field
  • Certification pertaining to specific area required to teach, Zumba, Cycling, Yoga, and Pilates
  • Group Exercise Certification through a nationally accredited association such as ACE or AFAA required to teach general group exercise classes. Those certified to teach specialty fitness classes must additionally acquire a Group Exercise Certification within 1 year of hire
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HB Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Holds one of these certifications: ACE, AFFA, ACSM, Les Mills or approved certification for land instruction. AEA or approved certification for aqua
  • Less than 1 year experience
  • Can teach at least one format
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and motivational skills
  • Ability and working knowledge of music and movement
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, particularly oral
  • Educational background in the fitness field
  • Classes
  • Provide assistance for set up and breakdown of special events
  • Ability to interpret beats/minute of aerobic music
  • Concentrate and pay attention to detail for a period of up to one hour
  • Perform aerobic exercise movements on land and /or water
  • Ability to cue an aerobic or exercise movement in a timely fashion
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HB Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communicate well with (fellow) instructors, members and all CHBFC staff
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of all Group Fitness space
  • Run classes safely keeping aware of participants' strengths and weaknesses
  • Watch for warning signs in participants and demonstrates exercise program modifications as needed
  • Provide every participant with a quality exercise class designed to enhance their health and lifestyle
  • Clearly and effectively communicates class structure or activities
  • Maintain a high participation rate in classes
  • Record attendance after each class
  • Report equipment repair if damaged or not functioning safely or properly
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Stays 10 minutes after class to answer questions from class participants
  • Provides accurate class participant counts as instructed and immediately following each class. Prepares class progress reports on an occasional basis
  • Documents and reports occurrences and / or incidences to EFC Manager in accordance with EFC policies and procedures
  • Advises Employee Fitness Center Manager of any members with incidental and ongoing medical conditions which may require special considerations or training for their follow up
  • Modifies class format to meet the needs and demands of EFC members
  • Returns all equipment to storage after class and ensures room is ready for the next class experience, including light cleaning as necessary. Checks equipment to ensure it is in good repair and is safe to operate
  • Actively participates in monthly Fitness Center staff meetings
  • Demonstrates Standards of Performance (ownership, teamwork communication, compassion) that support patient satisfaction and principles of service excellence
  • Experience: At least 2 years of group fitness instruction. Experience in Olympic Weight Lifting strongly preferred. Proven ability to develop, implement and instruct group fitness classes; knowledge of industry standards and safety practices in the group settings
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Certified Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates professional, safe, and effective class instruction while offering ongoing motivation and feedback to class participants
  • Creates enthusiastic and energetic class environments while providing specific emphasis on safety and proper execution of movements
  • Meets the outstanding customer service standards of Denver Parks and Recreation
  • Instructs classes in formats such as: Yoga, step aerobics, Hi/Lo aerobics, interval training, sports performance, strength training, Pilates, indoor cycling, core conditioning, Essentrics, Zumba, OULA®,INSANITY®,and/or Barre
  • Maintains attendance records for classes; distributes and collects class evaluations as requested
  • Complies with employee procedures and expectations as detailed in the employee manual
  • Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Community Health, Exercise Physiology or related field
  • Experience as a Certified Group Fitness Instructor in an organized, specialized recreation or commercial fitness program
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Plans and leads exercise/activity sessions such as cardiovascular, strength, flexibility, and/or speciality training
  • Ensure studio and its' equipment are safe for participants to use and reports any issues immediately to manager
  • High School diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in Exercise Science preferred
  • Certificate 1 Group Fitness Instructor required., and Certificate 2 Heartsaver Certificate (CPR) required
  • 1-3 years related work experience required
  • Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications
  • Problem Solving:Ability to address problems that are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures and by identifying opportunities for process improvements
  • Independence of Action:Ability to follow general instructions and procedures as provided. Work is monitored by supervisor/manager
  • Written Communications:Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers
  • Oral Communications:Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers
  • Knowledge:Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations
  • Team Work:Ability to interact respectfully with other employees, professional staff and/or external contacts to offer ideas, identify issues, obtain information or deliver services
  • Customer Service:Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
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Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Teach scheduled classes, which includes arriving 15 minutes prior to class and staying 15 minutes after
  • Maintaining general appearance of the aerobics studio, facilities and equipment (stereos, weights, steps, jump ropes, etc.)
  • If scheduling changes are necessary, notify the Aerobics Supervisor as soon as possible. Instructors must find a substitute for their class and then notify the Aerobic Supervisor of schedule changes
  • Attend 80% of all staff meetings per year
  • Maintain a safe classroom environment
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Mac Group Fitness Instructor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead and instruct group fitness classes in a variety of exercise formats that offer quality content to a wide range of fitness and ability levels in a safe manner
  • Available to speak with members before and after class
  • Responsible for clean and organized studios, return equipment to proper storage units after class
  • Report any broken equipment to manager, record class attendance
  • Arrange for substitute instructors upon absence from class and assist with subbing other classes
  • Attend all departmental meetings
  • Provide exceptional customer service that upholds the standards set forth by the Michigan Athletic Club and Sparrow Health System
  • Serves as a role model for consistent demonstration of Sparrow Health System's Customer Service Behavioral Standards of Performance, by respecting the Privacy and Confidentiality of those we serve
  • Demonstrates knowledge and respects patient, service provider, organizational confidentiality and HIPAA Security procedures and protocols as defined under the HIPAA Privacy and Security Procedures
  • Follows established HIPAA privacy procedures when using and/or disclosing protected health information
  • Maintains and protects patients' rights under the HIPAA Privacy Standards
  • Required Responsibilities of the Caregiver
  • Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures
  • Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence)
  • Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our caregivers, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful
  • Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank)
  • Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities
  • Adheres to policies and procedures designed to avoid, prevent and reduce the spread of communicable diseases
  • Minimum 3 years of working with post-cancer patients
  • Working in a large group setting
  • Working knowledge of lymph node system
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