Coordinator, Fitness Programs

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking a Coordinator of Fitness Programs to provide strategic oversight, creative support, and supervision for campus recreation efforts focused on holistic wellbeing. The role promotes movement through diverse fitness modalities and engaging recreational opportunities for students and the campus community.

The position leads program design and expansion, supervises part-time and student staff, and coordinates enrollment, metrics, and financial tracking while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field is required.
• One year of related work experience is required. Experience in a higher education setting is preferred.
• Appropriate Group Exercise and Personal Training certifications from ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, CSCS, CPR, FA, or AED are required (Instructor Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, implementation, management, evaluation, delivery, and expansion of assigned campus recreation programs including group fitness programming, personal training services, and fitness events (Essential).
• Oversee the onboarding, supervision, and development of part-time and student employees (Essential).
• Coordinate the consistent processing of participant functions including member enrollment procedures, registration processes, assessment evaluation, and metrics, and financial tracking (Essential).
• Plan, budget, and evaluate the operation and maintenance of the group and individual exercise equipment inventory (Essential).
• Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned (Essential).

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field

Job description

Coordinator, Fitness Programs

Eastern Kentucky University

Title: Coordinator, Fitness Programs

Position Type: Full time Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 77R100 - Student Life Auxiliaries

Division: 5R0000 - Student Success, Engage & Oppor

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Posted Salary Grade: Exempt - G21

Retirement: KTRS

Contact Person: Allison Sernulka

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Coordinator of Fitness will provide strategic oversight, creative support, and supervision to the department's efforts toward encouraging holistic wellbeing. This position is designed to promote the benefits of movement and exercise, and to provide programming designed to enable the campus community to pursue movement in a variety of fitness modalities. This is done successfully by demonstrating the department's values through inviting and engaging recreational opportunities that are targeted toward students primarily and the campus/public secondarily.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field is required.

Experience: One year of related work experience is required. Experience in a higher education setting is preferred.

Licensure & Certifications: Appropriate Group Exercise and Personal Training certification from at least one of the following is required: ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, CSCS, CPR, FA, AED Certification (Instructor Preferred).

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Job Duties

• 60% - Oversee the design, implementation, management, evaluation, delivery, and expansion of assigned campus recreation programs including group fitness programming, personal training services, and fitness events (Essential).
• 25% - Oversee the onboarding, supervision, and development of part-time and student employees (Essential).
• 5% - Coordinate the consistent processing of participant functions including member enrollment procedures, registration processes, assessment evaluation, and metrics, and financial tracking (Essential).
• 5% - Plan, budget, and evaluate the operation and maintenance of the group and individual exercise equipment inventory (Essential).
• 5% - Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned (Essential).

Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source

Auxiliary

Open Until Filled

Yes

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer andeducational institution and does not discriminate on the basis ofage (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity,disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic informationin the admission to, or participation in, any educational programor activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which itconducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.