Instructor Zumba Gold (NW Seattle Lifelong Recreation)

## Description
# **Instructor: Zumba Gold**
**Council – Location:** 180 – Senior Adults
**Seasonal / Year‑Round:** Seasonal
**Position Type:** Part‑Time
**Pay:**

• Starting pay: $27.00- $29.00
• Full Pay Range: $27.00 - $37.00/hour *(employee may earn up to $37.00/hr with continued employment)*

**Desired Start Date:** 9/1/2026

## **About the Role**

Associated Recreation Council (ARC), in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced **Zumba Gold Instructor** to lead fitness programming for older adults. Zumba Gold is a lower‑impact, easy‑to‑follow version of Zumba designed to meet the needs of active seniors, beginners, and individuals seeking a modified fitness experience.

**These opportunities are for on‑site, in‑person instruction only.**

This is a **seasonal, part‑time** position ideal for an instructor who is passionate about movement, community wellness, and creating an inclusive, supportive class environment.

**Schedule:**

• To be arranged

**Start Date:**

• 9/1/2026

**Instructor Zumba Gold** duties and responsibilities include

• **Lead Zumba Gold classes** tailored to senior adults, focusing on safe, low‑impact movement.
• Develop class sequences that promote cardiovascular health, balance, mobility, and fun.
• Create a welcoming, encouraging environment for participants of varying fitness levels.
• Ensure participant safety by monitoring movement, offering modifications, and maintaining awareness of individual needs.
• Manage class setup and cleanup.
• Maintain attendance records and complete required administrative documentation.

**Instructor Zumba Gold** requirements include

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience teaching group fitness, dance, or Zumba‑style classes.
• **Zumba Gold certification** or willingness to obtain it.
• Experience working with older adults preferred.

**Benefits:**

• ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)

**Location**

• North-West Community Centers – Seattle

We are actively interviewing for this role, so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it, please apply now.