Group Exercise Instructor

Tulane University; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Tulane University in New Orleans is seeking part-time Group Exercise Instructors within the Department of Campus Recreation. Instructors lead scheduled group classes safely and effectively, attend trainings, and support a welcoming, inclusive exercise environment.

Responsibilities include recording participant counts, signaling equipment care, cleaning up after class, reporting issues, and collaborating with staff to maintain a high-quality fitness program for students and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Group Exercise Certification from an Accredited Organization (AFAA, ACE, Powder Blue, Zumba etc.)
• A current American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED and Blood Borne Pathogen Professional Rescuer Certification, or the ability to obtain within 2 months of employment

Responsibilities

• Instruct scheduled group exercise classes in a safe and effective manner.
• Attend required training sessions and meetings.
• After each class, clean up aerobic room and closet, handle sound and exercise equipment with care, and report any problems or malfunctions.
• Do class counts of participants and record the numbers for evaluation.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Group Exercise Certification

CPR/AED and Blood Borne Pathogen Certification

Job description

This job description represents part time positions within the Department of Campus Recreation. Each position title is part of a pooled group of employees.

Group Exercise instructors instruct scheduled group exercise classes in a safe and effective manner. They attend required training sessions and meetings. After each class they are expected to clean up aerobic room and closet, handle sound and exercise equipment with care, and report any problems or malfunctions. It is important that they do a class counts of participants and record the numbers for evaluation.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification:

High school diploma or equivalent

Group Exercise Certification from an Accredited Organization (AFAA, ACE, Powder Blue, Zumba etc. .)

A current American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED and Blood Borne Pathogen Professional Rescuer Certification, or the ability to obtain within 2 months of employment

About Us

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