Group Fitness Instructor - Health Works - Per Diem

Position Summary: The Certified Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for providing quality member service in their certified content area through safe, structured class instruction. He/she will promote the consistent delivery of member/customer service.

Education, License & Cert: 

• Current certifications in health and fitness field or content area from a nationally recognized certifying agency preferred.


• Current CPR and First Aid certifications preferred.  


• Must possess excellent public relations, communication, motivational and coaching skills.  


• Must possess competent knowledge of exercise principles, fitness testing, health risks and fitness program design.

Experience: Minimum of one years’ experience in the health center environment preferred.

Essential Functions: 

• Promotes the philosophy that all individuals entering the center should be treated with respect, kindness, empathy and professionalism.


• Keeps up to date on all center rules, programs, costs, hours of operation, special events and staffing personnel, and gives out accurate information to all inquiries.


• Provides notice of class cancellations at least 24 hours in advance whenever possible.


• Follows all security and safety procedures.


• Monitors communication log daily, and contributes notes and messages as needed.


• Helps to develop and execute aspects of the marketing plan related to Group Fitness.


• Supervises members’ fitness programs and attends to his/her needs in a friendly, polite, courteous and professional manner.


• Assists the Fitness Coordinator in the development of fitness programs and services which enhance the member's experience in the Center and improve member retention.


• Promotes member programs and services to all members and encourages cross training and fun activity to attain his/her fitness and health goals.


• Exhibits good listening skills when member or staff issues arise, and problem solves professionally.  Defers to Group Fitness Coordinator if issues need further arbitration.

Other Duties: 

• Travel for this position is sometimes required between Guthrie entities


• Participation in community and employee engagement activities is required.


• It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.

Pay rate ranges from $16.00 - $22.37 per hour.