The University Of Alabama In Huntsville Huntsville , AL 35801
Posted 1 week ago
Purpose of the Position:
The Group Fitness Instructor will be responsible for providing appropriate group exercise and quality fitness instruction for University Fitness Center members, to include students, faculty, staff, community members, and participants.
Duties/Responsibilities
Prepare materials, equipment and location for class offerings
Provide guidance and support to class participants both individually and corporately
Assess class participation and satisfaction
Adhere to teaching methods and modalities accepted as safe and appropriate by University Recreation
Exercise sound independent judgement and employ reasoning skills
Provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants
Arrive promptly for class and provide instruction for the entire advertised class time period
Minimum Requirements:
High school education or equivalent
0-8+ years of full-time verifiable related work experience
Must be certified or be able to attain a certification in some form of Group Exercise Instruction within 1 year of time of hire OR be enrolled in the In-House CPT/ GE certification Course at UAH Recreation
Must be able to acquire a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification within 6 months of time of hire
Working knowledge of program activities and the ability to adhere to and enforce University Fitness Center policies and procedures is required
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree is preferred
Bachelor's degree in a Sports & Facilities Management or Kinesiology preferred
Willingness to seek additional training or certifications as needed to enhance leadership and instruction is desired
Additional training or certification in a fitness-related field is preferred
Have multiple certifications or be able to teach multiple formats
Published Salary (if available):
$20.00 - $30.00 (FTE=$41,600 - $62,400)
Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Central Daylight Time
Applications close:
The University Of Alabama In Huntsville