Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about health and wellness? Do you thrive on inspiring others to reach their fitness goals? The Quincy Kroc Center is seeking dynamic and energetic Group Fitness Instructorsto lead engaging and results-driven classes. If you’re ready to make a positive impact and bring energy to every session, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Pay:Starting at $17/hour, with potential increases based on certifications and experience.
• Free Membership Perks:Enjoy an adult Kroc membership for just the cost of taxes!
• Flexible Schedules:Work around your life with a schedule that suits your needs.
• Paid Training Time:We invest in your success and development.
• Mission-Driven Work:Be part of a team dedicated to uplifting the community every single day.

Responsibilities:

• Lead high-quality fitness classes across various formats, including cardio, strength training, HIIT, yoga, and dance.
• Develop and deliver workout routines that are safe, effective, and enjoyable for participants of all fitness levels.
• Provide clear instructions and demonstrate proper form to ensure participant safety.
• Motivate and inspire participants to achieve their fitness goals with guidance and encouragement.
• Maintain a clean and organized fitness environment before, during, and after classes.
• Stay current with fitness trends to continually elevate class offerings.
• Ensure the safety of participants by closely monitoring their movements and providing modifications when necessary.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where all participants feel supported and encouraged.

What are We Looking For?

• Certified Group Fitness Instructor or relevant fitness certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, AFAA).
• Proven experience leading group fitness classes in a variety of formats.
• Strong knowledge of exercise physiology, anatomy, and proper exercise techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to different fitness levels and modify exercises as needed.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering exceptional fitness experiences.
• Passion for health, fitness, and helping others achieve their wellness goals.

Class Schedule:

Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:15am

• Requires either a general Cycling Certification, General Group Fitness Certification or a Les Mills RPM Certification.
• Class Description:Combines hit music where you will lead members on a choreographed journey of hill climbs, sprints and flat riding.  It’s simple, there are no fancy moves to master, you simply jump on a bike and pedal. Although you will give cues to increase or decrease resistance and speed, participants get to control their intensity, so this class is suited for everyone from novice to advanced cyclists.

About the Kroc Center:

The Quincy Kroc Center redefines what a community center is all about. The Kroc Center is comprised of several major components: a center of worship and performance venue, an aquatics center, fitness and recreation center, classrooms, and special event facilities. The programs, as well as the building itself, have been designed to stimulate the mind, body, and spirit to provide hope and to transform the life of each and every member of the community.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us in creating a healthier, happier community. Apply todayand become a part of the Quincy Kroc Center family as a Group Fitness Instructor!

Additional Information

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, minorities, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice systems, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for this position, please call Dylan Altmix, Human Resources Assistant, at 217-231-5655.

*The Salvation Army work sites are Drug & Alcohol Free Workplaces, and are totally free of the use, possession or working under the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

*The Salvation Army, as a church, is exempt from participation in federal and state unemployment insurance programs. Upon termination, employees are not eligible for Unemployment Compensation.

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