-
11 people are interested
After School Youth Fitness Trainer
ORGANIZATION: Urban Perform
Please visit the new page to apply.
-
11 people are interested
Urban Perform is looking for fitness enthusiastic volunteers to join our team at multiple after school programs. We are teaching our youth on the Westside of Atlanta how important exercise is and we want you to help Urban Perform implement our P.O.W.E.R UP youth curriculum.
The program runs throughout the fall and spring semesters of the school year, Monday-Friday, from 4p to 6p. The program is geared towards middle school youth ranging from 6 th to 8 th grade both young men and women.
If you live or work near any of the following locations you should apply!
- Joseph E. Brown Middle School
- Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy
- B.E.S.T Academy Middle School
- Crawford Long Middle School
- Martin Luther King Middle School
- Sylvan Hills Middle School
Qualifications
Lead Trainer:
- National fitness certification or BS or BA Degree in fitness, health & physical education, health & wellness, or related field.
- Experience working with middle school aged youth.
- Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a plus.
- Group exercise or sports training is a plus.
Assistant Trainer:
- Fitness enthusiast
- Experience working with youth is a plus
- Group exercise or sports training is a plus
Requirements:
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Time Committment of 2 hrs/wk
- Must have transportation to site
- Must be located in the Atlanta area.
More opportunities with Urban Perform
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Urban Perform
Location:
678 Joseph E Boone Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30314, US
Mission Statement
Our goal is to create a safe place that promotes physical health, contributing to the emotional, economical and spiritual health of the neighborhood. We use exercise to promote UPward movement for the next athlete, the over-weight, the single parent, the elderly, the family, the kids on the corner and those looking for a place to belong.
Description
We improve the health of families in underserved communities by promoting quality nutrition and active lifestyles. Our vision is to partner with local organizations to decrease rates of obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes; thus, creating a health conscious change in the community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
678 Joseph E. Boone Blvd. NWAtlanta, GA 30314
DATE POSTED
October 4, 2016
SKILLS
- Physical Education
- Child Development
- Youth Services
- Dance / Aerobics
- Sports Coaching
- Fitness Instruction
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4-6hrs/wk