Typical Tasks
Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels to maximize benefits from exercise routines.
Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement.
Offer alternatives during classes to accommodate different levels of fitness.
Plan routines, choose appropriate music, and choose different movements for each set of muscles, depending on participants' capabilities and limitations.
Teach and demonstrate use of gymnastic and training equipment, such as trampolines and weights.
A day in the life
What kind of work is this?
Social
Working with people
Realistic
Practical, Physical Work
Enterprising
Business based Work
What personality traits do you need to succeed?
Dependability
Concern for Others
Integrity
Social Orientation
Self-Control
Independence
What key skills are needed for this job?
Instructing
Service Orientation
Speaking
Learning Strategies
Social Perceptiveness
Active Listening
Expected Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Common Activities
Performing General Physical Activities
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
