Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer

Loudoun

Multiple Locations, VA, US Until 9/23/2026 6+ years exp First posted July 25, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026

Job description

Salary offers are based on information contained within the application and any attachments (resume, certifications, etc.). Please ensure your profile and resume are up to date with all experience, education and skills you wish to be considered. Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is dedicated to connecting all communities through exceptional people, parks, and programs. Our goal is to make Loudoun the community of choice through outstanding experiences while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We celebrate the strengths of individuals and collaborate to deliver programs and community services that provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime. Come be a part of something that matters!<undefined> </undefined>We’re seeking qualified Fitness Instructors to perform meaningful work through programming and exceptional learning experiences. This role focuses on building strong community connections through group classes or one-on-one training. As a Group Fitness Instructor, you will be responsible for developing and creating an enthusiastic and welcoming group environment in a variety of land-based and/or aquatic-based classes. Successful candidates must be trained in health and fitness, teaching techniques, verbal, and nonverbal cueing, and provide effective modifications for all levels of participants. As a Certified Personal Trainer, exceptional customer service skills and experience working with a diverse range of clients is essential. The ideal candidate shares their expertise and knowledge while inspiring, motivating, and supporting others on their fitness journeys. We are currently hiring for the following location(s): Recreation and Community Centers:<ul><li>Claude Moore Recreation & Community Center, Sterling, VA</li><li>Dulles South Recreation & Community Center, South Riding, VA</li><li>Round Hill Indoor Aquatics Center, Round Hill, VA</li><li>Ashburn Recreation & Community Center, Ashburn, VA</li></ul>Community Centers:<ul><li>Bluemont Community Center, Bluemont, VA</li><li>Sterling Community Center, Sterling, VA</li><li>Douglass Community Center, Leesburg, VA</li><li>Lucketts Community Center, Leesburg, VA</li><li>Loudoun Valley Community Center, Purcellville, VA</li><li>Lovettsville Community Center, Lovettsville, VA</li><li>Philomont Community Center, Philomont, VA</li></ul>Senior Centers:<ul><li>Carver Senior Center, Purcellville, VA</li><li>Dulles South Senior Center, South Riding, VA</li><li>Senior Center at Cascades, Sterling, VA</li><li>The Senior Center of Leesburg, Leesburg, VA</li></ul>Locations may include parks throughout Loudoun County. Please select location preferences in the supplemental questions of the application. Group Fitness Instructor responsibilities include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Develops, plans, and leads effective and safe land-based and/or aquatic-based group exercise classes.</li><li>Motivates class participants and upholds fitness policies and procedures while teaching classes.</li><li>Prepares for class promptly with the set-up and breakdown of equipment and materials.</li><li>Instructs and monitors participants during class by showing proper form, use of equipment, and modifications based on participant skills and abilities.</li><li>Completes all administrative responsibilities associated with group fitness classes and events.</li><li>Maintains a clean and safe environment for participants, staff, and other instructors before, during, and after class.</li><li>Actively promote and seek new participants for all classes and provide exceptional customer service.</li><li>Stays up to date with industry standards and fitness trends.</li><li>Communicates effectively with staff and all patrons.</li><li>Participate in monthly meetings, events, and in-services.</li><li>May perform additional duties related to their position.</li></ul> Personal Trainer responsibilities include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Serves a diverse population, including but not limited to youth, adults, individuals with disabilities, and seniors.</li><li>Develops individualized or small group training programs consistent with our members’ personal fitness and exercise goals.</li><li>Effectively communicates and conducts fitness consultations with new clients, including pre-participation screenings, goal-setting assessments, and movement screenings.</li><li>Provides a safe experience and monitors clients during training sessions on proper use of fitness equipment, movement, form, and techniques.</li><li>Completes all administrative requirements promptly and is associated with each client’s fitness plan.</li><li>Stays up to date with industry standards, fitness trends, and continuing education.</li><li>Maintains a clean and safe environment for clients when working with fitness equipment.</li><li>Actively promote and seek new clients and provide exceptional customer service.</li><li>Participate in monthly meetings, events, and in-services.</li><li>May perform additional duties related to their position. </li></ul> *Schedules are flexible and can include morning, evening, and weekend hours. Hours vary based on client, center, and some holiday needs.* Hiring salary commensurate with experience.<undefined>Group Fitness Instructor: High School diploma or equivalent and a nationally recognized group fitness certification. Must have CPR/AED. Must be physically able to lift 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds frequently Preferred Qualifications:</undefined><ul><li><undefined>Six (6) months of experience teaching group fitness classes.</undefined></li><li><undefined>Certification recognized by the NCCA-National Commission for Certifying Agencies (ACSM, NASM, NSCA, ACE) or Zumba, Pilates, Cycling, and RYT200.</undefined></li><li><undefined>Bilingual.</undefined></li><li><undefined>First Aid certification.</undefined><undefined> </undefined></li></ul><undefined> Personal Trainer: High School diploma or equivalent and a nationally recognized personal trainer certification. Must have CPR/AED. Must be physically able to lift 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds frequently. Preferred Qualifications:</undefined><ul><li><undefined>Six (6) months of personal training experience.</undefined></li><li><undefined>Certification recognized by the NCCA-National Commission for Certifying Agencies (ACSM, NASM, NSCA, ACE).</undefined></li><li><undefined>Bilingual.</undefined></li><li><undefined>First Aid certification. </undefined></li></ul><undefined>Must undergo a criminal background check. Must maintain applicable fitness certifications. Must maintain a CPR/AED certification. </undefined>

About this role

Summary

Develop and lead fitness classes and personal training sessions for diverse clients

Job title

Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer

Experience level

6+ months

Minimum experience

6+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Multiple locations in VA, US; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CPR/AEDhigh school diploma

Preferred skills

certification ACSM NASM NSCA ACEbilingualfirst aid

Specializations

group fitnesspersonal trainingaquaticland-based classes

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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