Recreation/Certified Instructor

Now Hiring (MULTIPLE VACANCIES): Recreation & Certified InstructorsAre you passionate about fitness or creative arts? Do you have experience leading engaging classes? We're looking for enthusiastic instructors to join our team and bring exciting programs to our communityCertified Instructors (Afternoon / Evening And Weekend Availability Needed)We are seeking certified fitness professionals to lead the following classes:HIITSchedule: 2–3 classes per weekTimes: 5-9 AM & 5–9 PM (weekdays)Weekend availability a plusPilatesSchedule: 2–3 classes per weekTimes: 5-9 AM & 5–9 PM (weekdays)Weekend availability a plusBarreSchedule: 2–3 classes per weekTimes: 5-9 AM & 5–9 PM (weekdays)Weekend availability is a plusWater AerobicsSchedule: 1 class per weekTimes: Weekdays, 6:00–10:00 AMCircuit TrainingSchedule: 2–3 classes per weekCycle / Spin (Late Evening)Schedule: 2–3 classes per weekTimes: 5-9 AM 5–9 PM (weekdays & weekends)Recreation Instructors (Afternoon / Evening And Weekend Availability Needed)We're also looking for skilled instructors to teach:Maker Space ProjectsAvailability: Weekdays, 4–9 PM; Weekends, 10 AM–2 PMLaser EngravingAvailability: Weekdays, 4–9 PM; Weekends, 10 AM–2 PM3D PrintingAvailability: Weekdays, 4–9 PM; Weekends, 10 AM–2 PMCricut ProjectsAvailability: Weekdays, 4–9 PM; Weekends, 10 AM–2 PMSublimation ProjectsAvailability: Weekdays, 4–9 PM; Weekends, 10 AM–2 PMJob Classification SummaryThe Recreation/Certified Instructor is responsible for organizing, leading, and instructing recreational programs and activities for participants of various ages. This position involves creating a safe, enjoyable, and educational environment while ensuring the effective delivery of recreational programs. The Recreation Instructor will work closely with the community, promoting active lifestyles and encouraging participation in recreational activities.DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICSThis classification is distinguished by its focus on providing instruction and leadership in recreational activities, with an emphasis on fitness, sports, and wellness. The Recreation Instructor should demonstrate enthusiasm for recreational programming, the ability to engage participants, and a commitment to promoting health and wellness. This role requires a blend of hands-on instruction, program management, and safety oversight.ESSENTIAL DUTIESThe following are intended to describe core work functions of this classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may not change, specific work tasks will vary over time depending on the Town's needs.Plans, organizes, and leads recreational programs and activities, including sports, fitness classes, games, and other leisure activities.When assigned to Group Fitness: develops choreography and routines and incorporates music.Ensures the safety and well-being of participants by enforcing rules, monitoring activities, and responding to emergencies as necessary.Provides instruction and guidance to participants of various skill levels, adapting programs to meet the needs of individuals and groups.Maintains equipment and supplies, ensuring they are used properly and safely.Promotes participation in recreational activities through community outreach, marketing, and engagement efforts.Prepares reports, maintains records, and completes necessary forms related to program attendance, incidents, and other relevant data.Fosters a positive environment that encourages teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal development.Collaborates with other staff members, volunteers, and community partners to enhance program offerings and improve service delivery.Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS(at job entry)Education And ExperienceMust be at least 18 years of age.Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license.High School Diploma or GED, and at least six (6) months of formal fitness or classroom teaching, or related experience; or, an equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed Within 30 Days Of Hire Date)First Aid;CPR/AEDWhen assigned to Certified or Group Fitness: National Fitness Certification or valid certification for the specific class(es) assigned.Special RequirementsThis position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources, per State and/or Federal Law. Upon conditional offer of employment, the candidate selected will be required to undergo testing for alcohol and controlled substances within twenty-four (24) hours of the offer.KNOWLEDGERecreation sports programs, youth activities and rule interpretation.Human anatomy, kinesiology and training practices and principles.Planning, organizing and problem solving.Equipment and supplies used in youth and adult sports, fitness classes, games and activities.First aid methods and necessary safety precautions used in recreation programming.SkillsProviding courteous and efficient service to the public and in responding to inquiries, complaints and requests in a fair, tactful and firm manner.When assigned to Group Fitness: ability to develop fitness routines that incorporates music, tempo, cueing techniques, rhythm, and choreography: ability to develop and implement fitness classes appropriate to the class description and ability level of participants.Supervising multiple games and activities simultaneously.Both verbal and written communication.Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.Operating basic computer programs.Ability to write reports and fill out forms.Using critical thinking and judgement while assessing situations.Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, and other interested parties sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.OVERALL PHYSICAL STRENGTH DEMANDS:Physical Strength for this classification is indicated below with an "X"Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time.Light: Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree.XMedium: Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.Heavy: Exerting lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly.Very Heavy: Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally, lbs. frequently, or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.Physical DemandsCFORNContinuouslyFrequentlyOccasionallyRarelyNever2/3 or more time1/3 to 2/3 of timeUp to 1/3 time< 1 hour per weekNever occursNote: This is intended as a description of the way the job is currently performed. It does not address the potential for accommodation.Physical DemandBrief DescriptionCFORNStandingCommunicating with co-workers, observing work site, observing work dutiesXSittingDesk workXWalkingTo other departments/offices/office equipmentXLiftingSupplies, filesXCarryingSupplies, filesXPushing/PullingFile draws, tables and chairsXReachingFor supplies, for filesXHandlingPaperworkXFine DexterityComputer keyboard, telephone pad, calculator, calibrating equipmentXKneelingFiling in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/groundXCrouchingFiling in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/groundXCrawlingUnder equipmentXBendingFiling in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/groundXTwistingFrom computer to telephone, getting inside vehiclesXClimbingStairs, step stoolXBalancingOn step stoolXVisionReading, computer screen, drivingXHearingCommunicating with co-workers and public and on telephone, listening to equipmentXTalkingCommunicating with co-workers and public and on telephoneXFoot ControlsDrivingXOther (Specify)Machines, Tools, Equipment, Software And HardwareStandard office equipment such as computer, monitor, keyboard, printers, copy machines, etc.Environmental FactorsDWMSNDailySeveral Times Per WeekSeveral Times Per MonthSeasonallyNeverHealth & Safety FactorsDWMSNHealth & Safety FactorsDWMSNMechanical HazardsXRespiratory HazardsXChemical HazardsXExtreme TemperaturesXElectrical HazardsXNoise and VibrationXFire HazardsXWetness/HumidityXExplosivesXPhysical HazardsXCommunicable DiseasesXPhysical Danger or AbuseXOther (Specify BelowProtective Equipment RequiredEquipment used during lifesaving measures; gloves, face masks, etc. when cleaning blood borne pathogens or administering CPR/first aid.Non-physical DemandsCFORNContinuouslyFrequentlyOccasionallyRarelyNever2/3 or more time1/3 to 2/3 of timeUp to 1/3 timeDescription of Non-Physical DemandsCFORNTime PressureXEmergency SituationXFrequent Change of TasksXIrregular Work Schedule/OvertimeXPerforming Multiple Tasks SimultaneouslyXWorking Closely with Others as Part of a TeamXTedious or Exacting WorkXNoisy/Distracting EnvironmentXOther (Specify Below)PRIMARY WORK LOCATION:XOffice EnvironmentWarehouseShopXRecreation/Neighborhood CenterVehicleXOutdoorsCombination of Office, Vehicle and Field/OutdoorsOther (Specify Below)