Fitness Instructor I

Role Overview

• Lead virtual and in person (at the BRIC) structured group activities and/or fitness classes appropriate for varying levels of physical fitness and experience
• Arrive on time to scheduled class or clinic; ensure that classes begin and end on time
• Clean and organize studio (including equipment used) after each group fitness class
• Ensure proper check-in of participants for instructional clinics and fee-based programs
• Enforce fitness studio and BRIC policies
• Report accurate class participation numbers, as directed
• Assist with special events as assigned
• Maintain current knowledge of other ASI and Campus Recreation programs and services
• Maintain open communication with the Fitness Manager
• Attend trainings, meetings, and workshops as required
• Maintain relevant certifications including CPR/AED and First Aid, and specialized certifications if applicable
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED certification
• Ability to teach one or more formats including but not limited to Strength/Tone, Spinning™, Yoga, Pilates, Kickboxing, Aerobic/Dance or specialized instruction including varying dance formats, martial arts, or other recreational activities
• Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with an ethnically diverse and culturally pluralistic student population and campus community
• Minimum of 3 months teaching experience (internships and co-teaching experience considered)
• Minimum of 1 of the following certifications or specialty trainings: Hold a current Group Fitness Instructor certification from a nationally recognized fitness organization such as the AFAA, ACE ACSM or comparable
• Hold a current specialty training or workshop certification from nationally recognized organizations such as Spinning®, Zumba®, Beachbody LIVE, TRX, Yoga Alliance, or comparable
• Instructional experience and/or specialized training in non-group fitness formats such as dance, martial arts, or other recreational activity will be considered in lieu of a nationally recognized fitness certification
• Ability to satisfactorily complete a background check (including a criminal records check)

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements