Part-Time Erie Hall Fitness Instructor

The Pennsylvania State University; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Fitness Instructor to lead and supervise engaging fitness programs. This role involves assessing the health conditions of participants, creating tailored exercise plans, and ensuring safety during workouts. The ideal candidate will foster a supportive environment, helping the community improve their health through various fitness classes like Spin, Yoga, and HIIT. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to enhancing the well-being of its members through exercise and health education.

Qualifications

• Experience in fitness instruction and health program supervision.
• Knowledge of exercise plans and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and modify exercise routines for individuals and groups.
• Promote fitness packages and ensure safe equipment use.

Skills

Fitness Training

Nutrition Knowledge

Health Assessment

Safety Regulations

Education

Certification in Fitness Instruction

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• Current Penn State employee (faculty, staff, technical service, or student): Please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Do not apply here; apply internally through Workday.
• Current Penn State student (not previously employed at the university) seeking employment: Please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Do not apply here; apply internally through Workday.
• External applicants: Please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Job Description and Position Requirements:

Penn State Behrend is seeking a Fitness Instructor to run and supervise various fitness and health programs.

The classes offered include, but are not limited to: Spin, Step, Yoga, Meditation, HIIT, Zumba, etc.

You will assess the physical and health conditions of students, faculty, and staff, create appropriate exercise plans, and monitor their progress. You will also explain safety rules and regulations related to equipment use.

Ultimately, your goal will be to help our Behrend community enjoy and improve their health through exercise.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee completion of exercise routines
• Modify exercise plans based on individual needs, potential injuries, or health issues
• Conduct both individual and group fitness training sessions
• Ensure proper and safe use of fitness equipment
• Handle nutrition and health-related questions
• Promote fitness packages and plans
• Follow safety and hygiene guidelines

This job requires the following three publicly available clearances:

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance
• FBI Criminal Background Check

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential part of our mission.

Campus Security Crime Statistics:

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EEO Statement:

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For accommodations, contact 814-865-1473.