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City of Lakewood Zumba Instructor in City of Lakewood, Colorado
Zumba Instructor
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Zumba Instructor
Salary
$23.00 - $38.00 Hourly
Location
City of Lakewood, CO
Job Type
Variable Part-Time
Department
Community Resources Recreation
Job Number
S0134 Zumba - March 2021
Closing
Continuous
Description
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Job Summary
Held at all four recreation centers (the Link, Carmody, Green Mountain, and Whitlock Rec centers) and Clements Community Center.
City of Lakewood's Statement of Excellence
The City of Lakewood is dedicated to upholding City values to include: Performance Excellence, Leadership, Respect and Collaboration. Best fit candidates will demonstrate innovation, customer service, dedication, passion and engagement. All people, citizens and employees, will be treated with respect, relevance, and importance.
JOB SUMMARY
Zumba instructors can teach at any of the four recreation centers for the City of Lakewood. This position is directly supervised by the Fitness Specialist and Fitness Coordinator, and will assist in a variety of areas, including, but not limited to:
Instruct Zumba classes. Instructors can use choreography that they have purchased or present their own choreography.
Educate participants on proper and safe exercise form.
Enforce policies and procedures in group fitness activity areas. Execute risk management plan.
Maintain Zumba certification.
Job Requirements
- Zumba®- Zumba certification
The City of Lakewood is currently recruiting variable employees for this position. A variable employee is an at-will employee who works in a seasonal or temporary capacity. Their work schedule is based on business need. This position would be a part-time non benefitted position.
Major Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Major tasks, Duties and Responsibilities)
IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS:
Supervision Received:
Receives general supervision from the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator, and the Fitness and Wellness Programmer.
Essential Qualifications
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Experience:
Experience working with a wide array of populations and/or conditions.
Minimum of 6 months teaching experience.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
*refer to specific certification requirements above
KSA's and Physical/Mental Reqs
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Awareness and recognition of exercise contraindications.
Adherence to class format
Reliable and punctual
Recognition of safety concerns
Working knowledge and aptitude in fitness.
Possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills and ability to communicate.
Ability to make sound decisions.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to use a computer, knowledge of Microsoft Word and/or time entry system
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with other City personnel and the general public.
Experience in large group presentations highly recommended
Ability to recognize deficiencies in class and make necessary modifications as needed
Proficient in teaching to the beat of the music (32-count) *
Willingness to encourage participation in other fitness programs offered by the City of Lakewood
EQUIPMENT USED
Telephone
Computer
Stereo equipment as needed at each center.
Variable Part-Time employees receive limited benefits, including a pension plan. Medical and dental care are not provided.
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SPECIAL PROCESS NOTE: The City of Lakewood is committed to the safety of all staff and participants. A thorough background investigation of all prospective employees will be conducted for those who will be working with vulnerable populations, sensitive information, in sensitive locations or with financial data or money. Candidates/staff/volunteers who will have regular interactions with youth and/or vulnerable populations may also be subject to a child abuse background check and must participate in additional abuse awareness and reporting trainings. Please select Yes to acknowledge the background process for this position.
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Agency
City of Lakewood (CO)
Address
480 S. Allison Parkway Lakewood, Colorado, 80226
Phone
303-987-7700
Website
http://www.lakewood.org
