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We offer a team-focused work environment along with competitive pay and great benefits. If you’d like to make a difference in our community while being surrounded by positive, creative and energetic co-workers, please consider joining our team!

We’re All-Inclusive! The Hempfield recCenter does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, creed, color, national origin, or disability.

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Open Positions

Our before- and after-school program in the Hempfield School District seeks fun, energetic people passionate about children. If you are looking to gain experience for a future career in education or love working with children, this is the job for you! We offer flexible shifts and can work around your schedule plus, while employed, you’ll get a FREE fitness membership!

Key Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have clearances (child abuse, criminal, and FBI) or willing to get upon hire
  • CPR/First Aid certification or willing to get upon hire.

Contact:
Jennifer Browne, Director of School-Age Childcare

717-898-3102 ext 143

The Hempfield recCenter is looking for Certified Personal Trainers to hire immediately. Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Developing safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention
  • Monitoring and instructing clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment
  • Conducting fitness consultations for new clients and including pre-participation screenings, medical history, lifestyle, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs
  • Promoting and selling personal training packages by working shifts on the fitness floor
  • Completing all administrative requirements associated with each clients fitness plan
  • Remaining current on all certifications and new trends in the industry
  • Ensuring all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service
  • Ability to offer approx. 6 week small group training sessions throughout the year

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Certified Personal Training certification required
  • 1+ year of experience (preferred)
  • Must have daytime availability
  • Good communication skills; verbal, written and technical
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong and collaborative work ethic
  • Must possess and maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certification or be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire date
  • Pennsylvania state background clearance and child abuse clearance required
  • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. and perform athletic duties

Contact:
Emily Taylor, Fitness and Wellness Director

(717) 898-3102 ext 138

The Hempfield recCenter is looking for Certified Group Exercise Instructors to hire immediately. Preferrably with Les Mills Certifications. Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Ability to lead a fun, energetic and engaging class with confidence
  • Ability to follow and/or create choreography that goes with the music
  • Maintain a strong and active social media presence
  • Be punctual, professional and exhibit a positive attitude
  • Ability to modify movements to meet the needs of all participants
  • Demonstrate proper form and technique
  • Ensure the class begins and ends of time
  • Teaches scheduled classes consistently
  • Ability to build relationships with members
  • Willingness to work to grow class sizes
  • Communicate with Fitness Director on member feedback, equipment and operational needs, scheduling and subbing

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Instructor certification required
  • 1 year of Group Fitness Instructor experience (preferred)
  • Must have daytime availability
  • Good communication skills; verbal, written and technical
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong and collaborative work ethic
  • Must possess and maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certification or be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire date
  • Pennsylvania state background clearance and child abuse clearance required
  • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. and perform athletic duties

Certifications in other formats are a plus.

Contact:
Emily Taylor, Fitness and Wellness Director

(717) 898-3102 ext 138

The Hempfield recCenter is looking for enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as lifeguards. As a lifeguard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for our patrons.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the safety of all patrons by actively monitoring the pool area and enforcing all facility rules and regulations.
  • Respond to emergencies, providing first aid and performing CPR or other life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and organized pool area, including regular cleaning of the deck, pool, and surrounding areas.
  • Attend all required training sessions and staff meetings.
  • Maintain current certification in lifeguarding, first aid, and CPR/AED.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 15 years of age.
  • Strong swimming skills and endurance.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patrons and staff.
  • Ability to respond quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
  • Must be able to pass a lifeguard certification course and maintain current certification throughout employment.
  • Previous lifeguarding experience preferred, but not required.

Training:

Must be certified. We offer certification training at the Hempfield recCenter cost of training will be reimbursed after you complete one year of employment with us.

If you are interested in joining our team as a lifeguard, please submit an application for review.

Contact

Deb Pelen

717-898-3102 x137

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Education – Water Aerobic certification or at least one year of training. CPR/AED/FA
  • Language Skills – Ability to communicate to Aquatic Director any problems. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing and respond to questions from members, staff and public. Proper telephone etiquette and ability to perform customer service skills.
  • Mathematical Skills – Ability to take music and use ½ tempo for water choreography,
  • Reasoning Ability – Ability to give moderation of exercise for client who does not have full range of motion of exercise being performed.

EFFECT OF END RESULT: To give a good class and moderate for any restrictions so that our clients and members can feel confident to work out, get in better shape, stay active, stay social.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS – The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to lead a sixty minute class. Be able to communicate by example the exercise they want the member to perform. Be able to make a play list at ½ tempo for water and keep the clients motivated.
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT – The noise level in this work is usually moderate. There will be times an employee must be able to handle numerous tasks simultaneously due to the number of clients in class. You can teach in water or land. There are mats for use when teaching on land. There is a sound system available for use.

Contact

Deb Pelen

717-898-3102 x137

The Hempfield recCenter is looking for Certified Les Mills BODYPUMP Instructors to hire immediately. Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Ability to lead a fun, energetic and engaging BODYPUMP class with confidence
  • Ability to follow and/or create choreography that goes with the music
  • Maintain a strong and active social media presence
  • Be punctual, professional and exhibit a positive attitude
  • Ability to modify movements to meet the needs of all participants
  • Demonstrate proper form and technique
  • Ensure the class begins and ends of time
  • Teaches scheduled classes consistently
  • Ability to build relationships with members
  • Willingness to work to grow class sizes
  • Communicate with Fitness Director on member feedback, equipment and operational needs, scheduling and subbing

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Les Mills BODYPUMP Instructor certification required
  • 1 year of Group Fitness Instructor experience (preferred)
  • Must have daytime availability
  • Good communication skills; verbal, written and technical
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong and collaborative work ethic
  • Must possess and maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certification or be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire date
  • Pennsylvania state background clearance and child abuse clearance required
  • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. and perform athletic duties

The Hempfield recCenter not only offers Les Mills BODYPUMP but also offers BODYATTACK, BODYCOMBAT, BODYBALANCE, Les Mills Core, RPM and SPRINT. Certifications in other formats are a plus.

Contact:
Emily Taylor, Fitness and Wellness Director

(717) 898-3102 ext 138

The Hempfield recCenter is looking for Certified Les Mills BODYATTACK Instructors to hire immediately. Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Ability to lead a fun, energetic and engaging BODYATTACK class with confidence
  • Ability to follow and/or create choreography that goes with the music
  • Maintain a strong and active social media presence
  • Be punctual, professional and exhibit a positive attitude
  • Ability to modify movements to meet the needs of all participants
  • Demonstrate proper form and technique
  • Ensure the class begins and ends of time
  • Teaches scheduled classes consistently
  • Ability to build relationships with members
  • Willingness to work to grow class sizes
  • Communicate with Fitness Director on member feedback, equipment and operational needs, scheduling and subbing

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Les Mills BODYATTACK Instructor certification required
  • 1 year of Group Fitness Instructor experience (preferred)
  • Must have daytime availability
  • Good communication skills; verbal, written and technical
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong and collaborative work ethic
  • Must possess and maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certification or be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire date
  • Pennsylvania state background clearance and child abuse clearance required
  • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. and perform athletic duties

The Hempfield recCenter not only offers Les Mills BODYATTACK but also offers BODYPUMP, BODYCOMBAT, BODYBALANCE, Les Mills Core, RPM and SPRINT. Certifications in other formats are a plus.

Contact:
Emily Taylor, Fitness and Wellness Director

(717) 898-3102 ext 138

The Hempfield recCenter is looking for Certified Les Mills BODYATTACK Instructors to hire immediately. Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Ability to lead an effective yoga class with confidence
  • Ability to teach multiple modalities (vinyasa, power yoga, chair yoga)
  • Maintain a strong and active social media presence
  • Be punctual, professional and exhibit a positive attitude
  • Ability to modify movements to meet the needs of all participants
  • Demonstrate proper form and technique
  • Ensure the class begins and ends of time
  • Teaches scheduled classes consistently
  • Ability to build relationships with members
  • Willingness to work to grow class sizes
  • Communicate with Fitness Director on member feedback, equipment and operational needs, scheduling and subbing

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Yoga or BODYBALANCE Instructor certification required
  • 1 year of Group Fitness Instructor experience (preferred)
  • Must have daytime availability
  • Good communication skills; verbal, written and technical
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong and collaborative work ethic
  • Must possess and maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certification or be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire date
  • Pennsylvania state background clearance and child abuse clearance required
  • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. and perform athletic duties

Certifications in other formats are a plus.

Contact:
Emily Taylor, Fitness and Wellness Director

(717) 898-3102 ext 138

We’re seeking instructors to lead our senior group fitness classes.

About the job:

  • Greet and welcome class participants
  • Must be fully prepared for each class
  • Provide positive, specific cueing during class to ensure optimal workouts
  • Watch member form and other behaviors to ensure safety
  • Answer all questions from participants in a positive and professional manner
  • Communicate with Fitness & Wellness Director in a timely, responsible manner
  • Must be willing to sub for other instructors if available

Requirements:

  • Applicable Certifications
  • Must have or be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
  • Must be reliable and have great interpersonal skills
  • Must have own transportation
  • State Police and Child Abuse clearances required

Contact:
Emily Taylor, Fitness and Wellness Director

(717) 898-3102 ext 138