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Trail Point Aquatics Fitness Instructor
Job Description
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
This Vacancy Requires:
A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and or "See Resume" will not be accepted . Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant's name and degrees conferred. Scans, photos, or unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire (if applicable). Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at (515) 964-6479 or by email jobs@dmacc.edu.
•The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience. Position Details Position Information Job Title Part-Time Temporary Trail Point Aquatics Fitness Instructor Campus Ankeny Campus, IA Job Number 27-T11 Employment Date As soon as possible Job Category Part-time Temporary Staff Positions Application & Position Information Call Emily Lauer at ejlauer@dmacc.edu. Posting Detail Information Salary Information $22.00 - $33.00 per hour based on experience. Job Summary Plans and instructs group fitness and/or related classes, following Trail Point Aquatics & Wellness standards and guidelines. Coordinates activities which are culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate. Ensure that Trail Point offers the best aquatics classes for all members at all levels and abilities. Essential Functions Plan and conduct high quality classes in the aquatics area. Maintain proper aquatics teaching formats and Trail Point records. Provide customer service to all members. Assist in maintaining the cleanliness, safety and order of the aquatics facilities. Required Qualifications Nationally Recognized Group Fitness or Aqua Certification and/or one year fitness instructor work experience. Ability to complete adult and pediatric CPR/first aid/AED including hands on training within 60 days of hire. Upon review, current certification may be deemed acceptable. Desired Qualifications Work Schedule To be determined. Posting Date 07/15/2026 Deadline for
Submitting Applications Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions This Vacancy Requires:
A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and or "See Resume" will not be accepted . Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant's name and degrees conferred. Scans, photos, or unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire (if applicable). Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at (515) 964-6479 or by email jobs@dmacc.edu.
•The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience.
Quick Link https:
//jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/15114
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment) and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law. Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure. Complaint forms may be obtained from the Executive Campus Dean's office, the Executive Academic Deans' office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO/AA Officer, Human Resources https://www.dmacc.edu/hr/index.html . ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ADA Coordinator at 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd, Bldg 6, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6857, dso@dmacc.edu . Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582,
Telephone:
(303) 844-5695,
FAX:
(303) 844-4303, TDD 800-877-8339,
Email:
OCR .Denver@ed.gov . Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Optional Documents Resume Cover Letter Transcripts Required Certification(s)
Benefits
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A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.
$46,900 / year median in Iowa
+15% projected growth