Group Fitness Instructor
Job Summary:
The Group Fitness Instructor (Part-Time) will conduct fitness classes at the Domenici Fitness & Sports Center (DFSC) and the Outdoor Sports Complex (OSC) at Holloman Air Force Base, NM. The instructor will lead a variety of classes, including Spin, Yoga, and other high-intensity formats. The role requires maintaining a professional appearance, following base policies, and ensuring a safe, engaging environment for all participants.
Key Responsibilities:
Class Instruction: Lead up to 25 fitness classes per week (depending on schedule), with 1 to 45 participants. Classes will take place indoors at DFSC or outdoors at OSC.
Class Types: Provide instruction in Spin, Yoga, and other high-intensity formats.
Schedule Management: Collaborate with the Fitness Center Director to submit monthly class schedules and make adjustments as necessary.
Safety & Wellness: Ensure safety during classes, including maintaining current first aid and CPR/AED certifications. Report any injuries or safety concerns immediately.
Cleanliness & Equipment Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness of equipment and facilities after each class.
Professionalism: Present a neat and professional appearance in accordance with DFSC dress code.
Attendance Tracking: Sign in to the Group Exercise Instructor logbook, distribute and collect participant sign-in sheets, and submit them to the contractor folder after each session.
Qualifications:
Certification: Primary certification from a DoD-recognized fitness certification agency (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM, etc.). Additional certifications for specialized classes preferred.
Safety Training: Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Experience: Previous experience instructing group fitness classes, especially Spin, Yoga, or high-intensity formats, is preferred.
Appearance: Professional appearance in line with DFSC dress code.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to lead and motivate a diverse group of participants.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to adjust classes for different fitness levels and make modifications as needed.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Additional Information:
Work Hours: Part-time position with classes scheduled between 5:00 AM and 9:00 PM, Monday through Sunday (excluding federal holidays or base closures).
Contingency Operations: Class times may need to be adjusted during base-wide exercises or contingencies.
This position provides a great opportunity for an individual passionate about fitness and teaching, while offering flexible hours in a community-focused environment.