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Covenant Health

FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Concord Farr, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 15 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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What they do

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.

$46,616 / year median in Tennessee

+19% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Fitness Instructor PRN/OCC, Variable Hours and Shifts Fort Sanders West Overview:

Fort Sanders Health & Fitness Center, part of Covenant Health West, is Knoxville's premier health and wellness destination. More than a gym, it's a five-star fitness facility offering state-of-the-art equipment, heated indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, and racquet sports, pickleball, basketball, and childcare services. With award-winning quality, extensive group fitness classes, personal training, and specialized programs like aquatics, weight management, and mind-body wellness, we provide everything you need for a healthier lifestyle. Plus, our BodyWORKS program brings community-based fitness classes to locations across East Tennessee, making wellness accessible for all. To learn more about Fort Sanders Health & Fitness Center, visit Fort Sanders West opportunities.

Position Summary:

Instruct members on the proper use of all exercise equipment at the Health and Fitness Center. Also responsible for monitoring members' heart rates, demonstrating proper stretching techniques, as well as monitoring and updating the fitness programs of members. Responsibilities Monitor members' workouts and update their programs. Orient members to the use of equipment, as well as teach members proper warm up and cool down exercises. Clean and maintain fitness equipment and area. Motivate and greet members before and during their workout. Perform other related duties as needed or requested.

Qualifications Minimum Education:

None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a Bachelor's degree in a directly-related field from an accredited college or university.

Minimum Experience:

Experience and knowledge of fitness equipment and principles of weight training necessary. Strong communication skills required.

Licensure Requirement:

None