WalkNYC Instructor Job in New York, New York US
City of New York/Parks Recreation
Seasonal Job Vacancy Notice
Civil Service Title: Recreation Supervisor
Office Title: WalkNYC Instructor
Salary: $23.71 per hour
Duration: This is a grant funded 9 months seasonal position beginning in April 2012.
Work Location: TBD
Number of Positions: 15
POSITION DESCRIPTION
New York City/Parks Recreation is looking for dynamic, part-time walking instructors to develop and lead walking programs that will keep participants active, exercising and having fun. This person must be energetic and have experience leading fitness walks and/or other organized fitness classes. The walking program will encourage participants to get fit while enjoying the outdoors.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and two years of satisfactory, full-time experience in recreation leadership; or
- Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above.
New York City residency required within 90 days of employment.
PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Associates Degree in Sports, Physical Education, Exercise Science or Certification by American College of Sports Medicine, as well as first aid and CPR certifications.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Experience leading a fitness program.
To apply, please submit resume and cover letter by 04/05/12 to: rsvpwalknyc@parks.nyc.gov Learn more at: www.nyc.gov/parks
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