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Republic, Missouri, United States
Onsite
Facility:
Republic Fitness Center: 711 East Miller Road, Republic, Missouri, United States of America, 65738




Department:
1137 Fitness Center RepublicScheduled Weekly Hours:
3Hours:
A couple evening classes and potentially a Saturday morning classWork Shift:
Evening Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
Fitness instructors can be assigned to a group exercise or aquatics supervisor to teach regular and specialty group exercise classes or do personal or aquatics training, one-on-one or in small groups. Must be able to use and trouble shoot problems with class-related equipment. A Fitness Instructor can be assigned to the fitness or operations manager, where they handle fitness orientations, follow-ups, FitLife appointments, and personal training appointments that cannot be scheduled with exercise specialists. A Fitness Instructor can do fitness assessments and construct appropriate fitness prescriptions for individuals and groups. Fitness instructors circulate fitness areas to make sure members are getting the help they need, offer them advice on proper form, and motivate them to continue their healthy behaviors through suggestions to improve their training routines to meet their fitness goals. Expected to complete projects designated by the fitness manager, operations manager or supervisor and in some fitness centers, assists with all daily business operations.Education: ▪ Required: High school diploma or equivalent ▪ Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in exercise or fitness related discipline Experience: ▪ Preferred: Experience in a fitness setting and providing exercise prescriptions according to ACSM guidelines and ability to teach group exercise classes Skills: ▪ Expertise in the areas of fitness and group exercise ▪ Ability to take blood pressure and heart rate ▪ Strong communication and people skills and positive attitude ▪ Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision ▪ Ability to manage multiple assignments and projects at one time and ability to work under pressure ▪ Maintain current knowledge of health and fitness guidelines and standards Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: Group exercise or personal training certification from a nationally recognized certifying organization within 90 days of hire.png?1779472985){kind=avatar}