Fitness & Wellness Jobs
Join the Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation Fitness & Wellness team and utilize your skills to help enhance the fitness and wellness of those within your local community. View Our Openings!
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 Fitness & Wellness - Personal Trainer & Instructor Jobs
​All positions require CPR/AED and First Aid certification as well as related national certifications. To inquire about approved certifications, call (757) 385-0420

Group Fitness Instructor ​

  • ​​Plan, execute and instruct fitness in a variety of formats such as Les Mills BODYPUMP™, Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Zumba® and TRX®.
  • Assist with recreation center fitness and wellness program management.
  • Minimum Requirements: Must have at least three (3) months, (totaling 25 hours of direct contact), in a specialized interest or skill.

Aquatics - Fitness Instructor

  • ​Plan, execute and instruct aquatic fitness classes. 
  • Assist with recreation center fitness and wellness program management. 
  • Minimum Requirements: Must have at least three (3) months, (totaling 25 hours of direct contact), in a specialized interest or skill.​

Personal and Small Group Trainer

  • ​​Conduct one on one and/or small group training in our recreation centers.
  • Assist with recreation center fitness and wellness program management. ​
  • Minimum Requirements: Applicants must have at least six months experience conducting personal training sessions and possess related certification​. ​

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Promoting Healthy Lifestyles

 For Group Fitness, we accept the following Les Mills certifications:
L​es Mills:
  • BODYPUMP
  • BODYFLOW 
  • Les Mills TONE

 For primary Personal Training and Group Fitness, we accept the following NCCA Accredited certifications:
  • NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine 
  • ACE: The American Council on Exercise
  • NSCA: National Strength and Conditioning Association
  • ACSM: American College of Sports Medicine
  • NESTA: National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association
  • NCCPT: National Council for Certified Personal Trainers
  • NCSF: National Council on Strength & Fitness
  • NETA: National Exercise Trainers Association​
*This list is not exhaustive, we accept all certifications that are NCCA Accredited