Zumba Group Exercise Instructor

The Fitness Center at the Buffalo Grove Park District is looking for energetic and talented Group Exercise Instructors to lead Zumba Group Exercise classes. This person should be able to maintain a positive working attitude with other instructors, staff and members.

Essential Functions:
1.    Lead high quality classes that match the class description, and meet members’ needs. Is able to program, deliver and adapt based on the class participants.
2.    Must find a sub if unable to teach a scheduled class; willing and available to sub for other instructors when needed.
3.    Attend any department meetings, read and respond to all e-mail communications in a timely manner.
4.    Arrive to class early to set up equipment and room, check in participants, and clean up afterwards. 
5.    Establish relationships with participants to build class participation. Maintain a minimum average of 8 participants per class.
6.    Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience
1.    High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2.    Maintain a current Group Exercise Instructor Certification from ACE, AFFA or AEA
3.    Maintain a current CPR Certification
4.    Minimum of two years teaching experience

Salary Rate
$27+ per class, depending on experience

Benefits
Free Fitness Center pass for employees who work 8 hours or more per week, along with other discounts towards Park District programs.