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Des Moines Area Community College

Trail Point Group Fitness Instructor

Job Description

Trail Point Group Fitness Instructor Des Moines Area Community College - 4.5 Ankeny, IA Job Details Part-time $22 - $33 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full 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). 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. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Position Details Position Information Job Title Part-Time Temporary Trail Point Group Fitness Instructor Campus Ankeny Campus, IA Job Number 26-T64 Employment Date As soon as possible Job Category Part-time Temporary Staff Positions Application & Position Information Call Emily Lauer at . Posting Detail Information Salary Information $22.00 - $33.00 per hour based on experience. Job Summary Plan and instruct group fitness and/or related classes, following Trail Point Aquatics & Wellness standards and guidelines. Coordinate activities which are culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate. Essential Functions Develop positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes. Set up and take down class equipment. Report equipment problems. Educate class participants on correct form and alternate moves during the fitness routine. Attend staff meetings and approved trainings as required. Maintain current certifications. Observe and discuss individual progress with participants. Develop rapport with members and responds to questions related to fitness. Ensure safe and effective workouts. Respond to, and report, accidents and incidents. Discuss and promote all Trail Point Aquatics & Wellness programs. Motivate members to commit to long term participation. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Group Exercise Certification or format specific 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 06/01/2026 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). 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. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Quick Link https:
//jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/14789
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, . 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:
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  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Dental Insurance

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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

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