Fitness Coordinator

City of Overland Park
US - Kansas - Overland Park
January 12, 2025

The City of Overland Park has a full-time Fitness Coordinator position available in the Parks and Recreation Department.

JOB SUMMARY STATEMENT:

Plans, coordinates and supervises all City fitness services (aerobics, fitness assessments, and personal training). Develops and implements fitness classes/courses. Coordinates the purchase and maintenance of all group exercise equipment.

REQUIREMENTS:

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or a related field of study.
Group Fitness Instructor certification accredited by NCCA is required.
Must obtain and maintain a Personal Trainer, Fitness Assessment, CPR and First Aid Certifications within 6 months from date of hire.
Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Must maintain an insurable driving record.

EXPERIENCE:

Two years supervisory experience, with program and project management experience, or an equivalent level of experience.

SKILLS:

Excellent oral and written communication skills with internal and external contacts.
Good listening and public speaking skills.
Strong presentation skills.
Good project management skills.
Good proofreading skills.
Strong supervisory skills.
Strong organizational, control and follow-up skills.
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of exercise and fitness.
Initiative, persistence, creativity and the ability to inspire the best in others.
Working knowledge of windows-based word processing and spreadsheet software applications.

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to read and comprehend City and state regulations.
Diplomacy and judgment.
Ability to work under distracting conditions.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to learn and understand PC software applications.
Logical reasoning.
Ability to analyze safety situation(s).
Ability to train and guide others.
Ability to compose news and information articles for Leisure Services.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to drive to and from various City events/locations.
Ability to stand, walk and sit for extended periods of time.
Ability to ride a bike.
Ability to hear instructions and deliver oral instructions.
Ability to swim and conduct water aerobics classes.
Ability to lift 50 lbs and transport 20 feet.
Ability to push/pull 50 lbs.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY (Direct & Indirect):

Group Exercise Instructors and Personal Trainers.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

No City residency requirement.

Must successfully pass a background check, drug screen, physical exam and essential functions test.

Normal Work Hours: Variable schedule - full time (mgr to provide more details)

Salary Range - Grade D: $51,594.40 - $68,675.00

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Benefits: Full-time

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United Sates and proof of eligibility must be provided if selected for hire.

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