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City of Huntsville
Wellness & Fitness Programmer (Grade 13)
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$33,703 / year median in Alabama
+11% projected growth
Job Description
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE'S PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!
The City of Huntsville's Parks & Recreation department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Wellness & Fitness Programmer position. Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People. Come join our growing Parks & Recreation Team! Apply today! About ourDepartment:
The goal of the Department of Parks & Recreation is to provide opportunities for recreation to all citizens regardless of family structure, income, gender, or ethnic origin. This commitment involves the opportunity to achieve full recreational experiences through individual, team and family activities, an atmosphere for leisure time enjoyment, in addition to striving to offer a continual program of citywide events.Wellness & Fitness Programmer Position Overview:
This is a specialized work in coordinating, organizing, supervising, leading and instructing fitness programs. Works involves responsibility for planning, implementing, promoting and coordinating the fitness operations and programs at the fitness center. Works also involves planning, training, and scheduling of recreation aides, fitness classes and maintaining the equipment. Supervision is exercised over subordinate personnel.Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Recreation, or a related field from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and two or more years related experience in operating a fitness center and/or fitness programs. Must have experience in creating and developing fitness programs (prefer experience working in the fitness facility environment). Valid Driver's License. Must possess a personal training certification through a nationally recognized organization. First Aid, AED, and CPR Certification desired. For More Information Regarding the Wellness & Fitness Programmer Job Duties, Please Visit theWebsites Below:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huntsville/classspecs/1340854 Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon RequestBenefits
- Dental Insurance