Job DescriptionResponsible for the daily operations of the KU Fit Instructor; weekday and weekend hours including early morning, afternoon evenings and/or late evenings. An instructor must be certified in CPR/AED or become certified within four weeks after being appointed. Duties will include but are not limited to the following:
Developing, leading and instructing participants through group fitness sessions to include a proper warm up, cardio/strength workout, and cool down.
Preparing class choreography & plans in advance.
Recording participation numbers.
Implementing risk management procedures when necessary.
Assisting with good housekeeping by keeping studio, equipment, and equipment closets tidy.
Accurately completing payroll clock in/out.
Assisting with special events and contract classes.
Accurately documenting and completing payroll by the Sunday prior to pay date.
Obtain and maintain proper CPR/AED certification.
Participation in CPR/AED drills.
Substituting when able.
Finding substitute instructor when unable to teach.
Attending monthly meetings.
Constantly communicating via email, Group Me App, or text.
Promptly alerting supervisor with any concerns, questions, broken/malfunctioning equipment, program concerns and personal issues.
Required Qualifications
Must be enrolled in 6 credit hours at KU during fall/spring. For summer employment, must be enrolled in summer session, been a student in the previous Spring semester or enrolled in upcoming Fall semester.
Possess current CPR/AED certification, or willing to obtain within 4 weeks of employment.
Either completion of ACE Group Exercise Instructor Course taught through KU Recreation Services and Professional fitness certification will be required 6- Months from hire date. Or Nationally recognized organizations such as ACE, AFAA, ACSM, Yoga Fit etc. accepted.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent written and verbal communication as evident of the application material.
Previous experience as a group exercise instructor.
Work Schedule: Instructors will possibly work morning, afternoon and evening hours Monday-Friday and/or various weekends.
Will continue reviewing applicants until all positions are filled.Contact Information to ApplicantsKendra Ikenberry kendraikenberry@ku.eduAdvertised Salary Range$15.00 - $18.00 per hourApply to Job