Substitute Fitness Instructor

Substitute Fitness Instructor

Salary

$25.16 - $32.70 Hourly

Location

Louisville Recreation & Senior Center - 900 W. Via Appia, Louisville, CO 80027, CO

Job Type

Variable-Non-benefitted

Job Number

2600088

Department

Parks, Recreation & Open Space

Division

Fitness

Opening Date

08/12/2026

• Description
• Benefits
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Overview

The Louisville Rec Center is currently looking for experienced and energetic Substitute Fitness Instructors!

This position is under the supervision of the Recreation Superintendent and will perform duties related to instructing and leading individuals in fitness and recreational activities. Programs include, but are not limited to:

• General Fitness
• Weight Training
• Water Aerobics
• Zumba
• Senior Classes
• Body Pump
• Cycle
• Yoga
• Pilates
• Dance (Zumba, LabBlast, Nia, etc)
• Barre

The goal of the Fitness Instructor is to affect positive change in peoples lifestyles through exercise and wellness education.

All initial communication regarding your application will come via email usually from info@governmentjobs.com or the recruiter. Please check your email messages frequently and your junk mail during the application process.

Examples of Duties

• Develops class content appropriate to the course description and level.
• Provides appropriate warm-up and cool down.
• Instructs participants in proper fitness exercise techniques.
• Monitors participants and their ability to ensure proper use of equipment and technique.
• Provides proper instruction for various muscle groups including mat work or dry-land training.
• Provides a safe class environment.
• Provides positive feedback to class participants.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Participate in related activities within the department.
• Complete and turn in time sheets on time and communicate effectively with supervisor, class participants, fellow employees, etc.

General Qualifications

• Previous experience instructing group exercise and fitness/wellness programs in a recreational facility setting.
• Must hold current fitness and CPR/First Aid certification or the ability to obtain in first 60 days.
• Group Fitness certification (AFAA, NETA, ACE, or equivalent) required.

Additional Information

SPECIAL LICENSE, REGISTRATION OR CERTIFICATION:

• Must have current national fitness certification(s), such as AFFA, NETA, ACE or equivalent group exercise certification.
• Must possess current CPR/AED and 1st Aid certification or be willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work will be performed in an indoor environment which often includes exposure to loud noise levels.

OTHER NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates may be required to complete and pass a pre-placement physical, substance screen, and/or a background investigation prior to employment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:

Work requires bending and standing for long periods of time. Work is considered very physical. Frequently reaching, sitting, lifting, jumping, running, pushing, pulling, walking and requires the use of hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Requires physically exerting activity. Required to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to see, hear, and verbally communicate effectively. Required to speak loudly for participants to hear in a noisy environment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

The City of Louisville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

The City of Louisville is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process and during employment.

The Human Resources Director has been designated as the compliance coordinator for people with disabilities seeking employment and will provide reasonable accommodation for testing and employment to qualified applicants.

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01

What is your general availability in teaching classes? (mornings, afternoons, evenings, certain days of the week?)

02

Please select all group fitness class formats that you are currently certified or qualified to teach. Select all that apply.

• General Fitness
• Senior Classes
• Water Aerobics
• Body Pump
• Yoga
• Zumba, LaBlast, Nia or Dance Classes
• Pilates
• Cycle
• Barre
• N/A

03

Please select all fitness certifications that you currently hold. Select all that apply.

• AFAA
• ASFA
• NASM
• ACE
• NETA
• N/A

04

Please list any additional fitness certifications or class formats you are currently certified or qualified to teach that were not included in the previous questions.

Required Question

Employer City of Louisville

Address 749 Main Street

Louisville, Colorado, 80027

Phone 303-335-4727

303-666-6565

Website http://www.louisvilleco.gov