Group Exercise Instructor

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc; Salem (MA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem State University is seeking an onsite Group Fitness Instructor in Salem, MA to lead safe, engaging group exercise classes for a diverse community. Instructors motivate participants, ensure proper technique and provide modifications for all fitness levels, with an emphasis on safety and inclusion.

The role requires accredited Group Exercise Certification and knowledge of fitness modalities. Availability for evenings and weekends is often needed; successful candidates will pass background

Qualifications

• Hold an accredited Group Exercise Certification or a specialty group exercise certification/training.
• Knowledge of fitness training modalities and program design
• Desire and capacity to instruct all fitness levels

Skills

Group Exercise Certification

Fitness modalities

Instruct all levels

Job description

Overview

Individual will work with Gassett Fitness Center members of various age, gender and ability levels. In this group setting, instructors are required to motivate and educate class participants on proper exercise techniques. Instructors design and implement safe and effective group classes, provide a motivating and enjoyable environment, and assist participants with equipment set-up and use. Classes must be safe and effective for all fitness levels with intensity modifications provided as necessary.

Required Qualifications

• Hold an accredited Group Exercise Certification or a specialty group exercise certification/training
• Knowledge of fitness training modalities and program design
• Desire and capacity to instruct all fitness levels

Preferred Qualifications

• Current CPR/AED Certification or ability to obtain upon hire
• At least 1 year of teaching experience

Working Location

This is an onsitepositionin Salem, MA, withon-campus, in-person responsibilities,which may require occasional work on evenings and weekends.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement

The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Statement

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Foraccommodation information or requests please email [e-mail].

Recruitment Agencies

Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.