Group Fitness Instructor

The JCC ofCentral NJ is a non-profit agency whose mission is to educate, enrich andempower our community - from generation to generation. The JCC is a membershipbased, non-profit agency which offers educational, recreational, fitness &wellness, cultural and communal programs and activities to people of allabilities and all stages of life.

Summary ofPosition:
The JCC is seeking an energetic and motivating certified Group Fitness Instructor,with a keen understanding of customer service and professionalism, to leaddynamic group fitness classes focused on strength training, toning, andfull-body conditioning. This role is perfect for an experienced fitnessprofessional who enjoys helping participants build strength, confidence, andcommunity in a welcoming inclusive environment.

This is a part-time, overtime non-exempt position with scheduleflexibility, reporting to the Director of Fitness. Daytime, evening and weekendshifts available. Schedule will be determined based on availability and programneeds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead safe, engaging fitness classes that combinestrength training, muscle toning, and light cardio
• Design class formats adaptable to varying fitnesslevels and abilities
• Provide clear instruction, demonstrations, andmodifications
• Create a positive, supportive, and motivating classatmosphere
• Ensure proper use of equipment and adherence tosafety guidelines
• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to leadscheduled classes
• Communicate professionally with staff, members andparticipants
• Positively represent the JCC with professionalappearance and conduct
• Provide the highest quality of customer service toprogram participants
• Utilize strong interpersonal skills with aneagerness to grow participation
• Function as a strong team player

Qualificationsand Skills:

• Current group fitness certification (ACE,NASM, AFAA, etc.)
• Practical experience in the fieldpreferred
• CPR/AED Certification or willingness toobtain (American Red Cross or equivalent)
• First Aid Certification (American RedCross or equivalent)
• Strong interpersonal and communicationskills
• Reliable, professional, and enthusiastic
• Ability to motivate participants of allages and abilities

Physical Demands:

• Ability to teach a group fitness class
• Lift a minimum of 50 pounds from the floor
• Ability to stand or move for an extended period of time

Pay Range: starting at $40 per class

Key Benefits:

• Complimentary membership with fitness and pool access
• NJ Paid Sick Leave
• Flexible schedule

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