Group X Instructor (Select) Job in Colorado Springs, Colorado US

Group X Instructor (Select)

id=button3 name=button3 onClick="javascript:saveToJobCart();"- Job Title Group X Instructor (Select) Area of Interest Group X Location Name 00959 N Colorado Springs Sport- CO Address 7720 N Academy Blvd City Colorado Springs State Colorado Zip Code 80920 Phone Number # Job Description TITLE: Group X Instructor DATE: 9/01/07 FLSA: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT: Group X GRADE: N/A JOBCODE: 4306 REPORTING TO: Area Group X Manager SUBFUNCTION: N/A GENERAL SUMMARY: The Group X Instructor leads members through group exercise activities. The Group X Instructor (GXI) educates participants about useful and safe exercises, assists them in achieving exercise goals and creates a fun workout environment for all populations pursuant to the 24 Hour Fitness Standards of Excellence. Instructor leads members through group exercise activities in a classroom setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Technical Duties (50%) . Educates members on safe techniques and guidelines . Greet all members and orients new participants . Instructs class to the ability level of the students participating . Monitor participants through perceived rate of exertion . Works with participants to achieve fitness goals . Encourages new participants and orients them to class . Utilize schedule source for personal class scheduling and class substitution . Comply with all of 24 Hour Fitness company policies and procedures 2. Administrative Duties (40%) . Instructs group exercise classes according to schedule and according to company standards . Starts and finishes class on time as scheduled . Stores all equipment neatly and appropriately . Documents equipment problems in club maintenance log and reports problem to Service Manager . Attends instructor trainings and supervisor's meetings 3. Promotion (10%) . Participates in all GX department events, club events and company events ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS: The position has no direct supervision of employees. The GXI has interaction with participants to ensure that exercises and drills are performed in a safe and effective manner. The GXI also has interaction with club management staff. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Knowledge, skills abilities: . Ability to deal with a diversity of individuals . Ability to communicate with people of all age groups . Strong Communication skills . Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles . Ability to effectively demonstrate all skills being taught to participants . Posses the ability to follow directions . Maintains a professional attitude toward responsibilities, fellow instructors, club staff and members. . Be punctual and exhibit a positive attitude. . Project a professional image through dress, behavior and attitude. . Must be outgoing, energetic and able to perform in front of an audience. 2) Minimum certifications/educational level: . Current Group Exercise approved certification is preferred . Additional training in specialty formats may be required 3) Minimum experience: . P