GROUP LEADER

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

Louisiana State University - New Orleans, LA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

New Orleans, LA

Educational Services

About the position

The Group Leader at LSU Health New Orleans is responsible for providing qualified instruction in group fitness activities, specifically focusing on Pilates and Reformer classes. This role involves designing and implementing customized exercise programs to enhance clients' strength, flexibility, and overall fitness. The position requires industry certification and experience in Pilates instruction, ensuring a high standard of fitness education for participants.

Responsibilities

• Teaches scheduled classes, ensuring they begin and end on time, and provides adequate warm-up, exercise, stretching, and cool down.
• Instructs patrons on effective workout methods through exercise orientation, explaining proper techniques and demonstrating exercises.
• Identifies difficult muscle groups and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles.
• Performs fitness assessments for clients to determine their fitness needs.
• Gives tours to prospective members and covers front desk duties if needed.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a health-related field.
• Certification in Pilates Instruction.
• AED/CPR Certified.
• Knowledgeable of anatomy, physiology, and body mechanics.
• Experience with teaching Pilates and/or Reformer classes.

Benefits

• Starting rate of pay is $20 per hour, adjustable based on qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment.