Wellness & Group Fitness Program Lead

Georgetown University

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 88,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Georgetown University seeks an Assistant Director, Fitness & Wellness to plan, coordinate, and implement fitness programs for students, faculty, staff, and community members. The role oversees Group Fitness, Personal Training, and Wellness, teaching 2-3 group classes weekly and guiding a large team of instructors and trainers.

Ideal candidates bring a relevant degree, 3-5 years’ experience, and professional certifications, with strong leadership and communication skills to foster inclusion and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field.
3-5 years experience in recreational, fitness, or wellness programs.
Certification from ACE, AFAA, ACSM, Mad Dogg Athletics and/or NASM.
CPR/First Aid certification within 60 days of hire.
Knowledge of safety and risk management in fitness settings.
Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise Group Fitness, Personal Training, and Wellness programs.
Teach 2-3 group fitness classes per week and conduct personal sessions as needed.
Oversee 30+ instructors, 30+ attendants, and 10+ trainers/health coaches.
Assist with marketing, payroll approvals, and department operations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field

3-5 years in fitness/recreation wellness

ACE/AFAA/ACSM/MDA NASM certification

CPR/First Aid certification within 60 days

Job description

Ideal candidates bring a relevant degree, 3-5 years’ experience, and professional certifications, with strong leadership and communication skills to foster inclusion and

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