City of Lawrence·Lawrence, Kansas
Instruct fitness classes for special populations, primarily older adults, in a group setting throughout the day and week at various locations. The work schedule will fluctuate based on class enrollment numbers.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Outgoing, reliable, and motivated person that enjoys working with older adults.
Knowledge and experience with fitness instruction in a group setting.
AFAA, Fitour, NETA or ACE certified, or related certification.
Classes are offered throughout the day and week at varied locations.
Work schedule will vary depending on enrollment numbers.
Must be certified or willing to become certified in First Aid/CPR.
Resume submission is optional, but highly encouraged.
Successful candidates must pass a background check.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess an outgoing, reliable, and motivated personality, and have knowledge and experience in group fitness instruction. Certification from AFAA, Fitour, NETA, or ACE is required, along with certification or willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR certification.
Market context
In Kansas, temporary seasonal fitness instructor roles for special populations are often competitive because employers look for candidates who can lead safe, engaging group classes and adapt instruction to diverse participant needs. This role requires an outgoing, reliable, motivated personality, prior group fitness experience, and certification from AFAA, Fitour, NETA, or ACE, plus First Aid/CPR certification or a willingness to obtain it. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and prepare examples of how you adjust classes for different ability levels.