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LA Fitness
Aerobics instructor
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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.
$48,651 / year median in Washington
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and motivating Aerobics Instructor to lead engaging group fitness classes that inspire participants to achieve their health and fitness goals. As a vital member of our fitness team, you will design and deliver dynamic aerobic routines, incorporating various exercise styles such as dance, yoga, cycling, and kickboxing. Your enthusiasm and expertise will foster a positive environment that encourages motivation, safety, and personal growth for all clients. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your passion for fitness while helping individuals improve their physical health and well-being. Duties Lead high-energy group fitness classes including aerobics, dance-based workouts, yoga, cycling, kickboxing, CrossFit, and other cardio routines Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and ensure correct body mechanics during routines to maximize safety and effectiveness Design innovative class programs tailored to different fitness levels and client needs, incorporating biomechanics and physiology principles Motivate participants through positive coaching, clear communication, and personalized feedback to enhance their workout experience Ensure safety protocols are followed by maintaining awareness of client health status and managing heavy lifting or manual handling tasks safely Conduct demonstrations and practice sessions to teach exercise routines effectively and build participant confidence Maintain excellent customer service by engaging with clients, addressing questions, and promoting ongoing participation in fitness programs Qualifications Proven experience in group fitness instruction with certifications in aerobics, yoga, Pilates, cycling, or related disciplines Knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, and body mechanics relevant to exercise instruction Strong background in coaching diverse fitness classes such as dance-based workouts, sports coaching experience, or health club experience is highly desirable Ability to demonstrate exercises clearly while maintaining high energy levels throughout classes Excellent client communication skills with a focus on motivating participants of all ages and fitness levels Physical fitness training experience including heavy lifting or manual handling tasks necessary for equipment setup or class management Familiarity with fitness sales techniques and customer service principles to promote ongoing engagement in programs Join our team as an Aerobics Instructor where your passion for fitness will inspire others! Bring your expertise in diverse exercise modalities—such as yoga, Pilates, CrossFit, or sports coaching—and help create a vibrant community dedicated to health and wellness. Your dedication will empower clients to reach new heights in their fitness journeys while enjoying a rewarding career in a supportive environment.