Fitness-Group Exercise Instructor

Weber State University Department of Automotive Technology; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 9,600 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University Campus Recreation is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead safe, engaging classes in Ogden, UT. You will create an inclusive, supportive environment for participants while developing fitness instruction skills and knowledge.

The position reports to the Fitness Coordinator and is part of the Campus Recreation team. Required qualifications include American Red Cross CPR/AED and Standard First Aid, strong interpersonal skills, prior group exercise experience, and a

Qualifications

• CPR/AED and Standard First Aid certifications required before a shift.
• Excellent interpersonal and relational service skills.
• Prior group exercise experience is required.
• Completion of academic group exercise courses recommended; ACE/AFAA certification preferred.
• Nationally recognized fitness certification required (ACE, AFAA).
• Background check is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, effective, and enjoyable group exercise classes.
• Monitor participants and foster an inclusive exercise environment.
• Report to the Fitness Coordinator and support Campus Rec goals.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Group exercise experience

Relational service skills

Job description

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

• Position Title Fitness-Group Exercise Instructor
• Requisition Number H00242P
• Position Category Hourly/Work Study
• Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT
• Hours per week
• Months per year
• Alternate work schedule
• Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $12.00
• FLSA

The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for leading safe, effective, and enjoyable group exercise classes for the Campus Recreation Department at Weber State University. GrpX Instructors monitor group exercise participants, creating a supportive and inclusive exercise environment for participants while developing fitness instruction skills and knowledge. This position reports to the Fitness Coordinator.

• This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

Required Qualifications

• American Red Cross CPR/AED and Standard First Aid certifications are required prior to working a shift (offered through Campus Rec once employed).
• Must possess excellent interpersonal communication and relational service skills.
• Should have prior group exercise experience.
• Completion of academic group exercise courses are recommended. Athletic Training, Nutrition, Health Promotion, Dance, Physical Education, Human Performance Management, or related major preferred.
• Nationally recognized fitness certification required (i.e., ACE, AFAA).
• Background Check? Yes