Job Description
Serving with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency. $30-50 an hourPart timeTuesday 5-6pm, with option to expand to other classes/times***Independent Contractor*** Position Summary: The Southern Tier Community Center (STCC) is seeking an energetic, experienced, and versatile Independent Contract Fitness and/or Dance Instructor to lead engaging classes for community members of all ages and ability levels.This role is ideal for a multi-disciplinary instructor with a strong background in both fitness and dance modalities, who is passionate about promoting health, wellness, and community engagement. The instructor will play a key role in expanding STCC's wellness programming by offering high-quality instruction and collaborating with leadership to grow class offerings. Responsibilities:Plan and lead safe, inclusive, and engaging group classes in a variety of disciplines, including: YogaTai ChiMeditation / MindfulnessAdditional dance and fitness formats (e.g., strength, mobility, cardio, dance fitness)Provide modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels, abilities, and age groupsCoordinate closely with the STCC Program Director to: Schedule classesIdentify opportunities for program expansionDevelop new class ideas based on community needsMaintain a consistent weekly teaching commitment (minimum one evening per week)Assist with promotion of classes: Internal outreach to STCC membersCommunity engagement and external promotion effortsFoster a welcoming, positive, and inclusive class environmentRequirementsEducation:Certifications in one or more of the following (preferred): Yoga (e.g., RYT or equivalent)Tai ChiMeditation / Mindfulness instructionZumba (licensed instructor preferred)Other recognized fitness or dance certificationsExperience:Experience teaching group fitness and/or dance classesStrong multi-disciplinary background in both fitness and movement-based instructionAbility to engage participants of all ages and fitness levelsSelf-motivated, reliable, and collaborative mindsetCreative and enthusiastic with new class ideasStrong community-oriented mindsetPassion for helping others achieve health and wellness goalsExperience building or growing class participationEEO Statement: Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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Contract work, Part time, For contractors, Afternoon shift