Humboldt Park Health

Group Fitness Instructor - Wellness Center (Per Diem/Registry)

CHICAGO, ILPosted 19 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Humboldt Park Health

  • Job overview

    The Group Fitness Instructor at Humboldt Park Health leads engaging and safe group fitness classes to promote member wellness and fitness.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The instructor teaches various group fitness classes, modifies exercises for safety, maintains certifications, manages class setup and cleanup, reports class attendance and equipment needs, and ensures adherence to safety protocols.

  • Compensation and benefits

    Compensation is $45 to $55 per lesson, with competitive benefits varying by position and hours worked.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must be 18 or older with a high school diploma or GED, CPR/AED certification, at least two years of group fitness teaching experience, and appropriate class credentials; they must be dependable, physically fit, and able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • Work environment and culture

    The role requires a positive, professional, and enthusiastic demeanor, emphasizing member interaction and maintaining composure during challenges in a wellness center environment.

  • Company information

    Humboldt Park Health is a health-focused organization offering wellness services and fitness programs to its members and guests.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based at the Wellness Center with expectations to work evenings, weekends, and some holidays.

  • Unique job features

    The job offers a variety of class types including spin, Pilates, yoga, bootcamps, kickboxing, aqua aerobics, and dance, with a focus on safety and member engagement.

Company overview

Humboldt Park Health is a community-focused healthcare provider located in Chicago, Illinois. Formerly known as Norwegian American Hospital, it offers a wide range of medical services including emergency care, primary care, specialty services, and behavioral health. The hospital generates revenue through patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government funding. Established in 1894, it has a long history of serving the diverse Humboldt Park neighborhood, emphasizing culturally competent care and community engagement.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your certifications in spin, Pilates, yoga, bootcamps, kickboxing, aqua aerobics, dance, or other relevant group fitness disciplines, showcasing your ability to lead diverse classes effectively.

  • Highlight your experience teaching group fitness for at least two years, your CPR/AED certification, and your commitment to safety protocols, demonstrating reliability and readiness to handle emergencies.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Humboldt Park Health's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current Wellness Center staff or Fitness Managers at Humboldt Park Health, initiating conversations with ice breakers like asking about their favorite class to teach or recent Wellness Center initiatives.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'group fitness instructor,' 'CPR/AED certified,' 'class modifications,' 'safety protocols,' and specific class types you teach to ensure it passes automated screenings.

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