Role OverviewThe City of Kentwood is seeking a Tai Chi Instructor to support the Parks & Recreation Department. The instructor will lead engaging group Tai Chi classes to improve balance, flexibility, relaxation, and mindful movement.
What You Will Do
The instructor will guide participants through Tai Chi movements, postures, and breathing techniques, provide clear instruction, encouragement, and modifications for different fitness levels and abilities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate is an energetic and dependable instructor with a strong understanding of Tai Chi principles, forms, and movement techniques, who enjoys helping others improve their balance, coordination, and overall wellness.
Requirements
- One year of experience instructing Tai Chi
- Strong knowledge of Tai Chi principles, forms, postures, breathing techniques, and mindful movement
- Ability to demonstrate Tai Chi movements and lead a group fitness class
- Ability to modify movements for participants with varying ages, abilities, and fitness levels
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Dependability and punctuality
Benefits
- Earn $18.00–$20.00 per hour
- 20% discount off the resident rate for facility rentals, events, recreation program registration fees, and Community Center memberships
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