Exercise Instructor
Salary
$20.10 - $25.05 Hourly
Location
Kettering Recreation Center, OH
Job Type
Temporary Part-Time
Job Number
202600007
Department
PRCA
Division
RECREATION
Opening Date
02/09/2026
Closing Date
9/30/2026 5:00 PM Eastern
Job Description
Looking to jump into a new opportunity? Use your knowledge of group exercise to help our customers enjoy a great workout and achieve their wellness goals. The City of Kettering Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is recruiting to fill temporary part-time Group Exercise Instructor positions. The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for preparing and instructing exercise classes. Compensation: Pay range is $20.10 to $25.05 per hour. Entry rate is contingent upon candidate's related skills knowledge and abilities.
Examples of Duties
Prepares a class period of one hour in length; this hour should contain exercises for all parts of the body;
Must include a stretching warm-up, a general warm-up, toning, aerobics and cool-down in each lesson;
Handles concerns of the public in regard to the effect of exercise on the body;
Keeps up to date on music;
Reads and stays informed on latest exercise programs and fads;
Attends workshops, meetings and other exercise classes;
Keeps the publics welfare in mind at all times;
Maintains and submits all required paperwork for classes;
Responsible for being aware of and enforcing all Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts guidelines;
Regular and predictable on-site attendance required;
Performs other related duties as required.
Typical Qualifications
Must have a positive attitude and enjoy working with people of all ages in regards to physical fitness. Must have a basic knowledge of body (muscles, bones, etc.).Must be able to work effectively with and maintain a satisfactory working relationship with employees, City officials, and patrons.
Must have a current nationally recognized fitness certification in Group Exercise. Previous experience as a fitness instructor is preferred; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Seasonal and part-time employees have access to several great perks. If a certification is required for your position (such as CPR, First Aid, or lifeguard credentials), the City will cover the cost of the certification where applicable, helping you get trained and ready to work without paying out of pocket.
You're also eligible to purchase a 12-visit punch pass for just $5, which can be used throughout the Kettering Recreation Complex for access to fitness areas, swimming, the ice arena, the water park, and select exercise classes. In addition, employees may receive discounts on PRCA programs and discounts on concessions at the Adventure Reef Water Park.
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Are you at least 18 years of age?
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Are you CPR and First Aid certified?
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Do you have a minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent?
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Have you applied, or do you plan to apply, for any other current City of Kettering job openings? If yes, please list the position(s).
Required Question
Employer Kettering, City of (OH)
Address 3600 Shroyer Road
Kettering, Ohio, 45429
Phone 9372962446