WHERE PASSION MEETS PURPOSE—AND DREAMS BECOME REALITY At Mountain Recreation, we believe that everyone deserves to live a happy, healthy life—and that includes our employees. Join a team that dares to dream big and envisions a stronger, more connected community every single day. No matter what your role, you’ll be part of a dynamic team redefining what recreation, community, and service can look like. We’re elevating experiences, building partnerships, and making meaningful change—and we’re just getting started.
Come grow with us as we continue to dream boldly and build a healthier, happier tomorrow. Gypsum Recreation Center is looking for a dependable and enthusiastic Substitute Spin Instructor to provide class coverage as needed. This position leads safe, engaging, and motivating indoor cycling classes for participants of varying fitness levels, provides appropriate modifications, and creates a positive and energetic class environment. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ POSITION DETAILS Job Title: Spin Instructor – Substitute
Location:
Gypsum Recreation Center (Gypsum, CO) Employment Type : Part-Time, On-Call FLSA Status : Non-Exempt (Overtime Eligible)
Schedule:
Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and multi-day trips. Flexibility is required to successfully fulfill job responsibilities. Supervision Required: Works under the direct supervision of the Facility Coordinator Supervision Exercised: None Work Environment and
Physical Requirements:
- Work schedule requires reliable attendance for short, scheduled shifts.
- The position requires consistent mental and visual attention while leading and monitoring participants.
- Physical demands include prolonged periods of indoor cycling, standing, walking, bending, demonstrating cycling techniques and movements, and occasional lifting or moving equipment.
- The position requires frequent use of voice for instruction and may involve periods of continuous physical activity and participant interaction.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
- Salary: $25.00/hour non-certified; $35/hour certified; staff in this position are eligible for a $1/hour incentive for Spanish/English bilingual and can pass the language competency test.
Benefits:
- Retirement Savings: 3.75% employer contribution to a 401(a)-retirement account.
- Employee Assistance Program : Access to mental health resources, life coaching, financial and legal consultation, and more through AllOne Health.
- Paid Time Off: Accrued sick leave in accordance with HFWA.
- Facility Access & Memberships: Complimentary access to all three Mountain Recreation facilities and a free membership to the Gypsum Recreation Center.
- Program Discounts: 20% off facility programs for employees and immediate family members.
- Family Discounts: Discounted punch cards for immediate family members at the Gypsum Recreation Center.
- Outdoor Gear
Perks:
- Access to pro deals on top outdoor industry brands.
- Scholarship Opportunities: Student scholarship programs available.
- Healthcare Options: Opportunity to enroll in Vail Valley Partnership’s One Valley Healthcare Plan—an affordable healthcare program for employees and their families.
- Mountain Recreation believes that everyone, including our staff, deserves to be healthy and happy.
- We foster a culture of accountability and flexibility while offering world-class benefits.
- For more details on employee benefits, visit: https://mountainrec.org/benefits-overview/ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ ESSENTIAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General Statement of
Duties:
Lead safe and rewarding group exercise classes, assisting individuals to achieve their personal fitness goals. Examples of
Duties:
- Instructs assigned classes, programs, and activities.
- Plans, organizes and implements curriculum based upon overall program objectives and guidelines.
- Closely supervises and oversees the safety, comfort and progress of participants.
- Assists class participants in developing and achieving their individual goals.
- Develops rapport with participants and responds to questions and concerns.
- Collaborates with Facility Coordinator and Gypsum Recreation Center Management staff to develop, plan and schedule classes and programs.
- Communicates with staff regarding facility, equipment and supply needs.
- Sets up, take down, clean-up, before and after class as required.
- Addresses program specific risk management/safety issues.
- Facilitates inclusion of special needs participants in program.
- Manages accidents and incidents according to procedures.
- Acts as a mandatory reporter and complies with mandatory reporting guidelines.
- Performs other duties as assigned. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________