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  • Archery Instructor
    Archery Instructor
    26 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Archery Instructor to lead and inspire participants of all ages in developing their archery skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in sports coaching, teaching, or related physical activities, with a focus on safety, skill development, and fostering a positive environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic setting, promoting physical activity, discipline, and confidence among students. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with relevant experience in sports, martial arts, or childcare. Responsibilities Instruct participants on proper archery techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use Develop lesson plans tailored to different skill levels and age groups Monitor and ensure safety during all activities, enforcing rules and behavior management strategies Provide guidance and encouragement to foster a supportive learning environment Organize group activities, competitions, and skill-building exercises Maintain equipment and ensure the cleanliness of the archery range Collaborate with other instructors or staff to coordinate programs and events Adapt instruction methods to accommodate children or students with special needs when necessary Qualifications Prior experience in sports coaching, teaching physical education, or martial arts such as Karate, Judo, or Climbing is highly desirable Experience working with children or students in educational or recreational settings Knowledge of behavior management techniques to maintain discipline and engagement Background in lifeguard experience, swimming, cheerleading, basketball, or health club/gym environments is a plus Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and instruct diverse groups of participants Certification in first aid or CPR is preferred but not required Passion for promoting physical activity and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for learners Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Seasonal Work Location: In person

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  • Personal Trainer
    Personal Trainer
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    West Brighton, Staten Island

    Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and certified Female Personal Trainer to join our fitness team. The ideal candidate will design personalized fitness programs, guide clients through safe and effective workouts, and provide motivation and support to help clients achieve their health and fitness goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct initial fitness assessments and consultations Develop customized workout programs based on clients’ goals and fitness levels Demonstrate and supervise proper exercise techniques Monitor client progress and adjust programs as needed Provide nutritional guidance and healthy lifestyle recommendations Ensure the safety and cleanliness of training areas and equipment Build strong client relationships to encourage retention and satisfaction Maintain accurate records of client sessions and progress Qualifications: Certified Personal Trainer (e.g., NASM, ISSA, ACE, or equivalent) CPR/AED certification Proven experience as a personal trainer or fitness coach preferred Strong knowledge of fitness training principles, anatomy, and nutrition Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Professional, positive, and motivating attitude Preferred Skills: Experience in strength training, weight loss programs, or group fitness Ability to train clients of different ages and fitness levels Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends Work Environment: Gym or fitness studio setting May require standing for long periods and demonstrating exercises

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  • Fitness Instructor
    Fitness Instructor
    7 days ago
    $45 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Group Fitness Coach Company: Harlem Kettlebell Club (HKBC) Reports To: Studio Manager Location: Harlem, NY About the Role Are you an experienced, high-energy, professional, and community-driven coach with a passion for kettlebells and functional movement? The Harlem Kettlebell Club (HKBC) is looking for a dedicated Fitness Coach to lead our group sessions. At HKBC, we pride ourselves on creating an environment where every member feels "home, safe, seen, and heard." As a coach, you are the face of that mission, ensuring elite-level instruction, safety, and motivation. Primary Responsibilities 1. Elite Group Facilitation • Lead group fitness sessions with high energy, clarity, and professionalism., • Demonstrate exercises with impeccable technique to minimize injury risk., • Actively monitor and correct client form throughout the session to ensure safe and effective movement. 2. Client Engagement & Motivation • Inspire and push members through positive reinforcement, accountability, and genuine encouragement., • Address member questions and concerns promptly and professionally., • Escalate any significant client issues to the Studio Manager to ensure effective resolution. 3. Studio Excellence • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training environment., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use., • Punctuality: Arrival is required at least 15 minutes before class begins to greet members, write programming on the board, set up equipment, and connect music., • Attendance Management: Check in members as they arrive and perform a final audit of the attendance list after class to ensure 100% accuracy., • The 55-Minute Standard: Classes are a maximum of 55 minutes (50 minutes of programming + 5 minutes for cleanup, photos, and transition). Classes must end exactly at the :50 mark., • Post-Class Reporting: Class photos are due within 1 hour of the session ending., • Mandatory In-Person Team Meetings: Coaches attend 6 scheduled meetings per year., • Professional Attire: Wearing the mandatory HKBC coach shirt is required for all coaching sessions., • Programming Integrity: Programming must be written on the board before class and must align strictly with the online class description (e.g., no deadlifts in a squat-focused class)., • Proven experience leading group fitness classes (Kettlebell experience is a MUST)., • Strong communication skills and a "community-first" mindset., • Ability to demonstrate and coach complex movements with technical precision., • Punctual, reliable, professional, and highly organized. Harlem Kettlebell Club is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and members.

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  • MASTER PERSONAL TRAINER
    MASTER PERSONAL TRAINER
    1 month ago
    $20–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    Clark

    Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Personal Trainer to join our dynamic fitness team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of exercise physiology, body mechanics, and program design to help clients achieve their fitness goals. As a Personal Trainer, you will provide personalized training sessions, motivate clients, and foster a supportive environment to promote health and wellness. The best part? YOU DON'T HAVE TO GET YOUR OWN CLIENTS. WE GET THEM FOR YOU! Responsibilities • Conduct one-on-one personal training sessions tailored to individual client needs and fitness levels., • Develop customized workout programs that incorporate safe and effective exercises based on clients' goals., • Educate clients on proper exercise techniques, body mechanics, and nutrition to enhance their overall fitness experience., • Monitor client progress through regular assessments and adjust programs as necessary to ensure continued improvement., • Lead group fitness classes when required, creating an engaging atmosphere that encourages participation., • Maintain a clean and organized training environment while ensuring all equipment is in safe working condition., • Promote health club services and programs to potential clients through effective sales techniques., • Stay updated on the latest fitness trends, research, and best practices in personal training. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Personal Trainer or in a related field such as sports coaching or group fitness instruction., • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and body mechanics as they relate to exercise., • Ability to design comprehensive fitness programs that cater to diverse client needs., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire clients., • Previous experience in sales or customer service within a health club setting is preferred., • Certification from a recognized organization in personal training or related field is required., • A passion for fitness and helping others achieve their health goals is essential. **If you are passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their fitness goals and are not currently certified, please ask the Personal Training Director at the club to acquire your certification at a discounted rate! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our clients by providing them with the guidance they need to reach their full potential! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Gym membership, • Opportunities for advancement, • Professional development assistance

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