Location: Fairfield,IA, USA
Position Summary:
The Physical Activity Assistant is responsible for teaching, coaching, or conducting training in one or more physical activity classes or sports. These may include aerobics, Zumba, various dance styles, Pilates, body pump, boxing, stretching, rock climbing, running, soccer, volleyball, and more. The instructor will engage students by promoting fitness, skill development, and a healthy lifestyle, while creating a positive and supportive environment for participants to improve their physical abilities and overall well-being.
Job Responsibilities:
* Lead and instruct physical activity classes or sports, ensuring proper techniques and safety for all participants.
* Develop and implement engaging, well-structured lesson plans tailored to various fitness levels.
* Monitor participants' progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage improvement and motivation.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all class participants.
* Stay current with fitness trends and techniques to continually enhance class offerings and participant experiences.
Job Qualifications:
* Experience in Teaching/Participation: Proven experience in teaching or actively participating in physical activities and sports.
* Professional Qualifications (Preferred): Additional certifications or qualifications in fitness training, coaching, or specific physical activity formats are a bonus.
* Strong Communication Skills: Ability to clearly convey instructions and motivate participants effectively.
* Knowledge of Health and Fitness Principles: Understanding of exercise science, injury prevention, and wellness strategies.
* Interpersonal Skills: Ability to foster a positive and inclusive environment for individuals of diverse backgrounds and fitness levels.