The City of Calabasas - the gateway to the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

Industry: Government Administration
Company Size: 51-200 employees

City of Calabasas

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**Definition**

Under general direction, provides safe, effective, motivating group fitness classes for participants of all fitness levels. Provides leadership while educating, monitoring, and encouraging class participants. **Essential Job Duties ****:**

The following tasks are essential for this position. Incumbents in this classification may not perform all of these tasks or may perform similar related tasks not listed here.

- Attend and be punctual for all scheduled classes and team meetings (in-person and virtual)

- Set up facility for any activity that is needed for assigned class.

- Check and record attendance for each exercise class.

- Maintain attendance and other related operations and financial records, prepare written reports and submit recommendations to the Recreation Supervisor.

- Provide and frequently update a current music/playlist ensuring appropriate language.

- Lead group fitness classes while motivating participants in a safe manner using proper exercise techniques.

- Observe and teach good body mechanics while working with participants to enhance their knowledge of exercise, body alignment and exercise safety.

- Assess continually the participants and their ability level, and communicate to participants any concern or difficulty.

- Develop positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes

- Enforce policies and procedures of the facility.

- Completes any/all required report after witnessing or providing assistance/care for any/all situations.

-  Clean and organize the studio after each class.

- Monitor member satisfaction to ensure a consistently evolving world class fitness experience.

- Consistently look for current and new trends in the fitness industry to elevate members fitness techniques.

- Perform other related duties as required.

**Knowledge Of**

**Minimum Knowledge, Skill and Ability **:

- Familiar with music downloading/preparation for class(es).

- Personal computers and related software.

- Fitness techniques and Fitness equipment.

- Injury prevention.

- Office methods and procedures.

- English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

- Record keeping principles and procedures.

**Skill and Ability to **:

- Operate a variety of fitness machines, office equipment including personal computer and related software.

- Demonstrate an awareness of self-responsibility and accountability.

- Understand and follow verbal and written direction.

- Work with the public.

**Training And Experience**

Entry level position as a Fitness Instructor, previous group experience training preferred. Appropriate certification as determined by classes, i.e., ACE, ACSM, NSCA, AFFA or any current professional certification from a nationally recognized organization in the health/fitness industry.

All eligible Fitness Instructor candidates must attend an audition, to demonstrate instructor tone, teaching presence, and musicality/rhythmic awareness.

Following Auditions, Instructors Will Attend Program Trainings And Teach-backs To Ensure Confidence, Consistency, And Excellence In Teaching Each Program Offered To Ensure The Eligibility In Teaching Cycle, Strength, Cardio, Pilates, Yoga, And Barre Classes.Licenses And Certificates

- Fitness Training Certification.

- Must maintain current all applicable certificates.

- Personal Training Certification from an accredited organization (ACE, NSCA, NASM, IDEA).

- Possession or is required to obtain the American Red Cross certificate for First Aid/CPR. within 60 days of employment.

**Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:**

- Requires vision (which may be corrected) to read small print.

- Requires mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects.

- Full body mobility.

- Performs lifting, pushing and/or pulling which may exceed 50 pounds.

- Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions.

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