Active Living Instructor for Aging Services - Temporary

Active Living Instructor for Aging Services

• Temporary Salary $20.

00 Hourly Location Siler City, NC Job Type Temporary Job Number 202600382 Department Aging Services Opening Date 04/01/2026 Closing Date 4/7/2026 11:59 PM Eastern FLSA Non-Exempt Description Benefits

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Become a part of the best local government in North Carolina click "Apply" in the top right corner. All sections of the application, including work experience, MUST be completed. Please include the last ten (10) years of employment history. Incomplete applications may be rejected. Applications are stored on a secure site accessible only by authorized personnel. Your application can be saved and used to apply for more than one (1) job opening. Chatham County is an equal opportunity employer and will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law. Chatham County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Chatham County does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for our positions at this time. •

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After submitting your application: Log into your GovernmentJobs account daily. You will receive emails and notices from hiring managers asking you to complete tasks. You do not want to miss these. The references you provided will be asked to complete a form. This does NOT mean you will be interviewed. It is an automated process in NeoGov. We recommend you sign up for text message alerts when you create your account. If you have issues with submitting your application, please contact Neogov Applicant Support at 1-855-524-5627. Return to the Chatham County Homepage . Job Description Provides instruction for various exercise classes, educational programs, and/or art classes which will play a vital role in helping older adults to maintain their independence, improve their health, and engage in activities providing socialization and entertainment. This is a temporary position and will report to the Center Manager.

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• This is not a time-limited position.

Essential Functions Teaches various classes and/or evidence-based programs within the Center such as exercise, art/crafts, or educational programs; May be asked to assist with setting up for classes as needed which may include gathering needed exercise equipment and/or class supplies; Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications At least one (1) year of experience teaching classes to older adults in the areas of exercise, arts/crafts, and/or health and wellness; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of aging process, needs and problems of older adults and various methods and techniques to assist them; Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences and educational levels; Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals and provide equitable treatment to all. Physical Requirements This work requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, speaking, hearing, using hands to finger, handling, feeling, reaching with hand and arms and repetitive motions, frequently requires walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing, pulling and lifting; work has standard vision requirements; work requires vocal communication to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word; work requires hearing to perceive information at normal spoken levels; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, using measuring devices, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work occasionally requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions; work is generally in a moderately quiet location (e.g. business office). Special Requirements Evidence-Based Program Instructor

• Certification to lead or willingness to complete certification for specific class(es) being taught. Exercise Class Instructor
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to complete. Must remain certified. Exercise Class Instructor
• Group Fitness Instructor certification preferred.

Chatham County is fully committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) principles and issues this anti-discrimination/EEO compliance clause to support and maintain employee's rights and responsibilities relating to equal employment. The core of equal employment opportunity is the right to work and advance on the basis of merit, ability, and potential, free from prejudice or discrimination. In accordance with the applicable anti-discrimination statutes, executive orders, and other authorities, Chatham County protects employees against discrimination, to the fullest extent of law, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, whistleblower activity, parental status, and military service (past, present, or future), and against retaliation for participation in EEO activity or opposition to discrimination. This position is not eligible for benefits. Employer Chatham, County of (NC) Address 12 East St Pittsboro, North Carolina, 27312 Phone 919-542-8200 Website https://www.chathamcountync.gov/