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KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION - ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR (PART-TIME) The Continuing Education team at Kennedy-King College is community-focused, innovative, and committed to offering accessible wellness and enrichment opportunities beyond traditional academic courses. Kennedy-King College is seeking a part-time Zumba Instructor that will lead high-energy, engaging fitness classes for adult learners, arrive prepared with music and choreography, ensure participant safety, take attendance, and
foster an inclusive and welcoming learning environment. This role supports student success by promoting physical wellness, stress reduction, community building, and overall well-being, which positively impacts student engagement and retention. This will be accomplished by: Leading fun, high-energy Zumba classes Engaging with community members and adult learners Helping participants reach fitness and wellness goals Being part of a growing Continuing Education wellness Program The ideal candidate will be familiar with: Class facilitation and time management Participant engagement and motivation Safety awareness and class structure Playing music via Bluetooth/sound systems Basic email communication Attendance tracking (paper or digital rosters) Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree or higher Certified Zumba Instructor (ZIN preferred) Strong group facilitation and motivational skills Knowledge of fitness safety and injury prevention Ability to work with diverse age groups and fitness levels Strong communication and time-management skills Salary Range: $40 per hour Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/ We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!
The City Colleges of Chicago is the public community college system of the Chicago area. Its colleges offer associate degrees, certificates, free courses for the GED, and free English as a second language courses. The City Colleges system has its administrative offices in the Chicago Loop. City Colleges gives students access to a quality education and ensures their success by providing them with the support to complete their program and move on to further education or a career. Since 1911, City Colleges of Chicago has been connecting students from across Chicago’s neighborhoods to economic opportunity. By offering a quality education at an unprecedented value, City Colleges provides our students and alumni with a pathway to upward mobility. In fact, our vision is to be recognized as the city’s most accessible higher education engine of socioeconomic mobility and racial equity—empowering all Chicagoans to take part in building a stronger and more just city. City Colleges graduates can be found working across Chicago—from the city’s biggest hospitals to its boardrooms, from its high-tech manufacturing plants to its classrooms. They can be found serving the community as government officials, law enforcement officers, and teachers, and they are found launching their own businesses and taking leadership roles in the city’s fastest-growing sectors. More than sixty thousand Chicagoans are enrolled in City Colleges’ educational programs. Our offerings range from tuition-free English as a second language (ESL) and high school diploma (GED/HiSET) preparation classes to certificate and associate degree programs that prepare students to secure employment in high-demand careers and transfer to four-year colleges. In fact, about half of City Colleges graduates transfer after completion, with many heading to nationally-recognized colleges and universities. Hailing from every neighborhood, City Colleges students are as diverse as the city itself. As Illinois’ largest community college system, City Colleges is comprised of seven independently-accredited colleges: Harold Washington College, Harry S Truman College, Kennedy-King College, Malcolm X College, Olive-Harvey College, Richard J. Daley College, and Wilbur Wright College, and five satellite sites: Arturo Velasquez Institute, Dawson Technical Institute, South Chicago Learning Center, West Side Learning Center, and Wright College Humboldt Park. The City Colleges system also includes the award-winning Washburne Culinary & Hospitality Institute, Sikia Restaurant, Child Development Centers, and radio station WKKC–FM 89.3.
