Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
What are we looking for? One year of experience in fitness instruction in a group setting is preferred. Certification in group exercise is required from an accredited organization American Council on Exercise (ACE), Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), National Exercise Trainers Association (NETA), and American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). Training and education in work place wellness and/or lifestyle behaviors. Holds 1 or more "specialty" certifications such as NCCPT Indoor Cycling, Strength & Conditioning, TRX, Kettlebell, Yoga Alliance, Barre, Pilates Method Alliance is preferred. Holds a nationally accredited personal training certification recognized by Headquarters Marine Corps, such as ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA is preferred. CPR and First Aid certification is required, or ability to acquire CPR/First Aid certification within 90 days of employment. Ability to develop, modify, and implement fitness classes in two or more training modalities is required (e.g., basic strength training, choreographed strength training, kickboxing, suspension training, circuit training, dance, yoga, cycle, muscle recovery, aquatic exercise, and myofascial release). Ability to teach indoor and outdoor classes.
What to Expect Primary responsibility is to design, choreograph, and teach a variety of safe fitness classes focused on complementing combat readiness, transitional readiness, and mental preparation for the military community and authorized customers at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Additional responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to the following: Assist in performing housekeeping tasks to ensure proper appearance, cleanliness, and safety of assigned area. Ensures all safety procedures and regulations are observed by participants. Provides support for scheduled Group Exercise classes, unit physical training, special events, and Semper Fit activities. Ensure all fitness classes meet the requirements set forth in the in-house training program, the Semper Fit Fitness Program and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines. May be assigned to any Semper Fit facility as a temporary or permanent basis as needed. May be required to work a fluctuating work schedule to complete the mission, to include nights, weekends, and holidays. This is a mixed position where the incumbent must be able to lift and carry objects up to 45lbs independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance. Performs other related duties as assigned.