In PersonIn-person classes at an HOA community in Raleigh, NC; classes begin the first week of November.
TrainingFitness & Sports Instruction
About the job
Requirements
Knowledge of Tai Chi principles, forms, and techniques, including their physical, mental, and meditative benefits.
Knowledge of body mechanics, balance, breathing techniques, and safe movement practices.
Knowledge of methods for adapting Tai Chi instruction to various ages, abilities, and fitness levels.
Knowledge of current best practices in group fitness instruction and wellness programming.
Proficiency in using a variety of Tai Chi techniques, styles, and formats to meet the needs of diverse participants.
Ability to communicate effectively with participants of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
Ability to physically perform the duties associated with leading Tai Chi classes.
Competency in Tai Chi instruction and ability to prepare and present lessons effectively to varied audiences.
Ability to obtain a valid First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire, if required.
Responsibilities
Plan and lead group Tai Chi classes that promote relaxation, balance, flexibility, and overall wellness.
Provide clear instruction and demonstrate proper techniques to ensure participant safety and understanding.
Offer movement modifications and guidance to accommodate varying skill levels and physical abilities.
Develop positive rapport with participants and create an inclusive, supportive class environment.
Communicate with staff regarding class schedules, facility needs, and participant feedback.
Maintain attendance records and required program documentation.
Support the inclusion of participants with diverse abilities and needs.
Desired Qualifications
Certification in Tai Chi instruction or related martial arts or fitness instruction.
Svetness Personal Training is currently recruiting for energetic fitness professionals with a passion to lead Tai Chi classes to adults (50+) at a HOA community located in Raleigh, NC 27604). The community is located on the 2000 block of Southall Road. Classes begin the first week of November.
We are seeking a mindful, engaging, and knowledgeable part-time Tai Chi Instructor to lead group classes of 8 to 10 people at ages 50+. The ideal candidate will guide participants of all levels through safe and effective Tai Chi movements, focusing on balance, flexibility, and overall well-being.
Main Job Responsibilities:
Plan and lead group Tai Chi classes that promote relaxation, balance, flexibility, and overall wellness.
Provide clear instruction and demonstrate proper techniques to ensure participant safety and understanding.
Offer movement modifications and guidance to accommodate varying skill levels and physical abilities.
Develop positive rapport with participants and create an inclusive, supportive class environment.
Communicate with staff regarding class schedules, facility needs, and participant feedback.
Maintain attendance records and any required program documentation.
Support the inclusion of participants with diverse abilities and needs.
Requirements
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Considerable knowledge of:
Tai Chi principles, forms, and techniques, including their physical, mental, and meditative benefits.
Body mechanics, balance, breathing techniques, and safe movement practices.
Methods for adapting Tai Chi instruction to various ages, abilities, and fitness levels.
Current best practices in group fitness instruction and wellness programming.
Skills and abilities:
Proficient in utilizing a variety of Tai Chi techniques, styles, and formats to meet the needs of diverse participants.
Able to communicate effectively with participants of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
Strong planning, organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Maintains a positive, motivating, and calming demeanor while instructing.
Capable of physically performing the duties associated with leading Tai Chi classes.
Works cooperatively with others and fosters positive, constructive relationships with staff and participants.
Demonstrates competency in Tai Chi instruction and prepares and presents lessons effectively to a variety of audiences.
Certifications:
Certification in Tai Chi instruction or related martial arts/fitness instruction (preferred)
May require possession of or ability to obtain a valid First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire.