Part-Time Personal Trainer

Inside Higher Ed; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 17,616 - 25,089; Part time

Job summary

A regional university in Georgia is seeking a Part-Time Personal Trainer to provide personalized workouts for diverse participants. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment and implementing facility rules. The ideal candidate requires a High School Diploma, experience as a trainer, and relevant certifications. This position offers a friendly environment with flexible schedules, promoting health and fitness on campus.

Qualifications

• At least three months of experience as a personal trainer.
• Current nationally recognized Personal Training Certification.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification within 1 month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized workouts to participants in individual and group training sessions.
• Maintain Campus Recreation & Wellness equipment, rooms, and storage areas.
• Implement university and recreation facility rules and procedures.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to teach at various times

Ability to conduct safe and effective training sessions

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

The University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students. UNG focuses on educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Federally designated as a senior military college, UNG includes an 800-member Corps of Cadets on the Dahlonega Campus.

Job Title

Part-Time Personal Trainer

Location

UNG - Dahlonega, GA

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Personal Trainer on the Dahlonega Campus. Personal Trainers provide personalized workouts to a varying age and skill range, for participants in individual and group training sessions. Campus Recreation and Wellness offers a healthy and friendly work environment with flexible schedules. The chosen candidate will be a knowledgeable, energetic trainer committed to promoting fitness on campus.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized workouts to participants in individual and group training sessions, tailored to varying age and skill levels.
• Maintain Campus Recreation & Wellness (CRW) equipment, rooms, and storage areas.
• Implement university and recreation facility rules and procedures.
• Assist with special events as requested by supervisor.
• Attend all required trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with peers, University employees and potentially community agencies.
• Ability to teach at various times to accommodate client schedules; ability to conduct safe and effective training sessions.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• At least three months of experience as a personal trainer
• Current nationally recognized Personal Training Certification
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification within 1 month of hire

Salary

The proposed salary for this position is $15.50 per hour.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Contact information for three professional references

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment, confirmation of credentials and employment history, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. UNG is committed to equal opportunity in employment.

Other Information

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will not be required to drive.
• This role is considered a position of trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
• This position will not travel.
• This position does not require security clearance.