Spin / Cycle Group Exercise Instructor
Austin, TX Fitness and Wellness
Job Type
Part-time
Description

If you want to be a part of a growing organization and make a difference in the community, come work for Shalom Austin!


Compensation:

We’ll pay you an hourly rate of $30.00 - $37.50


About the Job

 Our Spin Studio is equipped with power metering bikes, and we are looking for fun, energetic, and knowledgeable part-time spin instructor. Preferably proficient in MyZone and/or able to create heart rate training zone rides.  Our class schedule is flexible, and our community is stable and dedicated.  


We are looking for an instructor who will help our members safely meet their cycling and spinning goals.  If you can make a workout that can challenge a hardcore cyclist, but can also be modified for a relative beginner;  if you can mix a playlist that would appeal to wide range of ages; and if you can motivate class members and educate a class on proper form and technique; then you will love working for Shalom Austin!  

Requirements
  • Must be able to teach a minimum of 2 classes a week.
  • Proof of the appropriate certification for class type applying to teach and a CPR and AED certification.
  • Pass all required criminal history background checks (which may, depending on the position you are hired for, include an FBI fingerprint check).
  • Arrive to class location at least 15 minutes before class start time, in time to be fully set-up and prepared to begin instruction by at least 5-minutes prior to scheduled class start-time.
  • Begin and end class sessions on-time, according to the advertised schedule and class-duration.
  • Manage your own schedule, including sending calendar invites, cancellations, and notification of changes.
  • Candidates with formal education, specialized certifications and trainings are highly preferred.
  • Adhere to our Mission, Core Values, and all HR policies and procedures.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Constant flow of foot traffic in and out of workspace.
  • Constant low and medium level background noise.
  • Ability to stand, sit, squat, kneel, carry, lift, and walk over duration of shift.
  • Ability to engage in regular use of computer and mobile app for scheduling/communicating with team.
  • Ability to work any hours the center is open between 6 AM – 10 PM, if needed.
  • Ability to work on weekends and holidays, if needed.
  • Ability to carry, lift, and transfer 25-65 pounds.
  • Ability to demonstrate appropriate use of fitness equipment related to class.

Required education and experience:

  • HS graduation or GED.
  • Must be currently certified in CPR and AED (Acceptable certifications include American Heart Association and American Red Cross; any other certification must be approved by the hiring manager).
  • A currently valid professional certification or degree from 2 or more of the following categories:
  1. A Group Exercise Instructor certification from an NCCA-accredited organization (i.e. ACE, AFAA, NCCPT, NETA, etc.).
  2. A college degree in a related field (i.e. Kinesiology, Physical Education, Dance, or comparable).
  3. A current format-specific group exercise instruction certification and/or license (i.e. Yoga Alliance, Pilates, Zumba, Barre, Kickboxing, etc.).

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Is certified to use 'MyZone' programming. Training can be provided!
  • Direct experience related to the responsibilities of the position.
  • Candidates with formal education, specialized certifications and trainings are highly preferred.

Our great benefits

  • We’ll provide a FREE membership!
  • We are a learning organization! Our staff have regular opportunities for training and continuing education.
  • You will have access to our amazing Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • We understand that you need a work/life balance and that you have commitments outside of the workplace, so we’ll do our very best to offer you some flexibility in your work schedule.
  • We’ll provide you with the opportunity to make a difference in the Central Texas Jewish community every day.
Salary Description
$30.00 - $37.50 an hour