Wellness & Campus Recreation Leader

Georgetown University; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Work-life balance benefits

Job summary

Georgetown University is seeking an Assistant Director, Fitness & Wellness, to lead the Campus Recreation health and wellness programs for students, faculty, staff, and the community. You will oversee Group Fitness, Personal Training, and Health Coaching, and teach classes 2–3 times per week while supporting staff development and event planning.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3–5 years of experience, and active certifications (ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NASM, or similar).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, human/sport science, physical education, or recreation management.
• 3–5 years of experience in recreational, fitness, or wellness field with oversight of recreational sports, fitness, and wellness programs.
• Certifications from ACE, AFAA, ACSM, Mad Dogg Athletics and/or NASM in related program areas.
• CPR/First Aid certification within 60 days of hire.
• Knowledge of safety and risk management; ability to lead fitness activities and training.
• Strong verbal and written communication, organization, leadership, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Group Fitness Program, Personal Training, and Health Coaching.
• Teach 2–3 group fitness classes per week and conduct one‑on‑one personal training sessions.
• Supervise 30+ group fitness instructors, 30+ fitness attendants, and 10+ health coaches/trainers.
• Assist with marketing, payroll approvals, and campus-wide health and wellness events.
• Collaborate with Campus Recreation staff and Student Affairs to promote inclusion and DEI initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, human/sport science, physical education, or recreation management

Tools

ACE

AFAA

ACSM

Mad Dogg Athletics

NASM

Job description

Georgetown University is seeking an Assistant Director, Fitness & Wellness, to lead the Campus Recreation health and wellness programs for students, faculty, staff, and the community. You will oversee Group Fitness, Personal Training, and Health Coaching, and teach classes 2–3 times per week while supporting staff development and event planning.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3–5 years of experience, and active certifications (ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NASM, or similar).