Group Fitness Instructor (Student) – Lead Welcoming Classes

EKU Careers; Kentucky; On-site; USD 9,100 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

A group fitness instructor will lead weekly group fitness classes at the Richmond Campus. Instructors are responsible for the well-being of participants and must be welcoming and engaging.

They must participate in monthly team trainings and all-staff Campus Recreation activities, may sub for other instructors, and lead private classes as requested.

This part‑time role emphasizes autonomous work, teamwork, and the development of leadership and communication skills for students at EKU.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at EKU.
• Group fitness class design and delivery experience preferred.
• Willingness to participate in trainings and events.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute well-formatted group fitness classes and lead participants in an outgoing, welcoming environment.
• Perform administrative duties: prepare equipment, space, check-in participants, and document workouts.
• Collaborate with fitness staff; participate in trainings, meetings, events, and campus recreation activities.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Enrollment at EKU

Job description

A group fitness instructor will lead weekly group fitness classes at the Richmond Campus. Instructors are responsible for the well-being of participants and must be welcoming and engaging.

They must participate in monthly team trainings and all-staff Campus Recreation activities, may sub for other instructors, and lead private classes as requested.

This part‑time role emphasizes autonomous work, teamwork, and the development of leadership and communication skills for students at EKU.