Core Sport Leader

About the role

The Core Sport Leader will design, deliver and oversee fitness and recreational sport activities for members at IntrepidGS in Abu Dhabi. This includes teaching aerobics, strength and cardiovascular classes, officiating intramural events and supporting the creation and maintenance of the fitness program calendar.

Key responsibilities

• Teach step‑aerobics, weight/strength, cardiovascular and circuit training classes.
• Officiate all intramural sporting events and special tournaments, coordinating up to ten events per month.
• Assist in developing schedules that align with the AF Sports calendar and mission requirements.
• Support documented fitness incentive programs such as 200‑mile runs, Fit to Fight, and Biggest Loser challenges.
• Instruct members on proper use of strength‑training equipment and maintain equipment hygiene and safety.
• Create customized training programs based on individual fitness goals.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certification in accordance with AFI 34‑266 or equivalent AF fitness guidance.
• Certified to teach aerobics and spin classes (preferred).
• Knowledge of officiating recreational sports such as volleyball, softball, flag football, soccer and basketball, or willingness to learn.
• American Red Cross CPR and Standard First Aid certifications (or local equivalent) and AED certification.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license; U.S. passport preferred.
• Ability to meet USCENTCOM deployment policy requirements.

Required skills

• Aerobics certification
• Spin class certification
• American Red Cross CPR certification
• American Red Cross Standard First Aid certification
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification
• Valid U.S. driver’s license
• Valid U.S. passport (preferred)
• Sports officiating (volleyball, softball, flag football, soccer, basketball)