[Hiring] Virtual Fitness Instructor @Uplift Learning Solutions

Role Description

Uplift Learning Solutions is seeking dynamic, certified Virtual Fitness Instructors to deliver engaging, live, interactive group fitness classes to participants in a healthcare setting across the Delaware and Pennsylvania regions.

• Tasks: The primary focus of this role is delivering safe, effective, and inclusive Fitness & Resistance Training. Instructors proficient in complementary wellness modalities (such as Yoga, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Pilates, HIIT, or Mindfulness/Breathwork) are strongly preferred.
• Virtual Instruction: Lead live, interactive, two-way video classes ranging from standard high/low intensity fitness to functional movement and strength.
• Diverse Population Adaptation: Modify exercises dynamically to accommodate varying physical abilities, mobility limitations, and fitness levels (including older adults and individuals with physical or sensory considerations).
• Safety & Environment Monitoring: Maintain active visual monitoring of participant safety via two-way video stream, adhering strictly to established safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Administrative & Charting Duties: Accurately complete class attendance tracking, performance charting, and session logs in accordance with program metrics.
• Team Participation: Attend mandatory ongoing administrative meetings, quality assurance reviews, and professional development sessions.

Qualifications

• Active nationally accredited Group Fitness Instructor certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience teaching fitness to diverse populations (e.g., healthcare setting participants, seniors, clinical populations, or varied ability levels).
• Ability and willingness to commit to teaching a minimum of 5 live classes per week across flexible scheduling windows (mornings, evenings, or weekends) on an as-needed basis.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check prior to official hire and onboarding.
• Access to high-speed, reliable internet capable of supporting continuous, high-definition two-way video streaming without lag.
• Proficiency in operating major video conferencing systems and virtual delivery tools.
• A dedicated, clean, professional, and quiet home teaching area free from background noise or domestic distractions.
• A camera setup providing full-length body visibility (head-to-toe) while standing, moving, and demonstrating floor exercises.

Requirements

• Multi-modal certifications or experience teaching secondary modalities, including:
  • Yoga: Trauma-Sensitive Yoga, iRest Yoga Nidra, or Yoga Therapy.
  • Mind-Body: Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Pilates, or Barre.
  • Specialty: High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), Pre/Post-Natal, or back/neck care.
• Prior experience delivering virtual wellness programming within a healthcare or clinical setting.
• Formal training in trauma-sensitive or trauma-informed instruction.

Benefits

• None (Part-Time, As-Needed Position). Standard statutory benefits (e.g., worker's compensation, state-mandated paid sick leave) apply where legally required.

Closing Date

• Applications accepted on a rolling basis; posting will close upon final candidate selection or contract initiation.