Fitness Instructor TEMP

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Responsibilities*

The Department of Recreational Services is seeking student and non-student staff to lead fitness classes in the Recreation Center. Openings include Group Fitness Instructor. Shifts may be days or evenings, weekdays or weekends, depending on availability. Hourly wage begins at$22/hour, with higher starting wages based on prior experience. Responsibilities include:

• Group Fitness Instructor
• Prepare for and teach drop-in group fitness classes.
• Greet patrons and create a welcoming environment for all levels of fitness and abilities.
• Prepare studio space to ensure for participant safety and comfort.
• Provide first aid when necessary.

Required Qualifications*

• Ability to obtain First Aid, CPR/AED certification
• Ability to obtain nationally recognized personal trainer and/or group fitness instructor certification.
• Demonstrates ability to lead an organized and safe class/training session
• High school diploma or equivalent

Desired Qualifications*

• Current certification for fitness/exercise and/or personal training (NASM, ACSM, ACE, NETA, Zumba, Spin, etc.)
• Experience teaching a group fitness or wellness class format that is currently not offered (current classes listed here)

Modes of Work

Onsite

The work requires, or the supervisor approves a fully onsite presence. Onsite is defined as a designated U-M owned or leased work location within or outside of the State of Michigan

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Temp job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.