Certified Fitness Instructor
- OHSU
- Portland, OR
- Always hiring · open 90+ days
About the role · show the full description
• Teach a variety of group exercise classes. Greet members by name. Evaluate, correct, and instruct members on proper exercise techniques. Proactively provide appropriate direction to members performing dangerous or harmful exercises. Maintain a safe and clean environment for members.
• Demonstrate knowledge, ability and implementation of all polices and procedure related to the Fitness operations. Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Assist in planning, coordination, presentation and promotion of programs, classes, and events. Design and lead special programs as necessary.
• Respond to all emergencies
• Hold and maintain a NCCA accredited certification in the format taught, such as American Council on Exercise (ACE), Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA), or American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) fitness certification;
• Some positions may require additional certification;
• Prior aerobic instruction and/or dance experience;
• BLS HeartCode or CPR/AED Certification required.
• Experience providing strength training, cardiovascular, and flexibility training principles and techniques.
Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to communicate to members and staff in a courteous, friendly and professional manner.
• Ability to project and promote a healthy image.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, be flexible and meet deadlines.
• BS in exercise science or related field.
• Two years experience in the fitness industry.
• Certification in specific formats BLS HeartCode and First Aid certification
• Hold and maintain a NCCA accredited certification in the format taught, such as American Council on Exercise (ACE), Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA), or American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) fitness certification;
• Some positions may require additional certification;
• Prior aerobic instruction and/or dance experience;
• BLS HeartCode or CPR/AED Certification required.
• Experience providing strength training, cardiovascular, and flexibility training principles and techniques.
Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to communicate to members and staff in a courteous, friendly and professional manner.
• Ability to project and promote a healthy image.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, be flexible and meet deadlines.
• BS in exercise science or related field.
• Two years experience in the fitness industry.
• Certification in specific formats BLS HeartCode and First Aid certification
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