Group Exercise Fitness Instructor - Athletics, Division of Student Affairs

Carnegie Mellon University
vision insurance, paid time off
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
5000 Forbes Avenue (Show on map)
Nov 10, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation will have a transformative impact through diverse programs that inspire leadership, collaboration, wellness and resilience, and offer students, staff and faculty opportunities to develop the creativity, ethics and character needed to lead significant lives while impacting society in profound ways. Carnegie Mellon University's department of Athletics is searching for an hourly, Part-Time Fitness Instructor in its recreational and fitness program This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by providing essential support by leading patrons in a group environment through a class format of fitness instruction designed to enhance overall fitness, strength & endurance, while ensuring safety for all participants. Seeking instructors qualified to instruct the following classes: yoga, strength, indoor cycling, pilates and Zumba. Core responsibilities will include: Instruct and lead participants in maintaining appropriate exercise techniques pertaining to fitness while evaluating ability of participants. Ensure safe environment. Demonstrates proper technique & form Maintain order and cleanliness of exercise space before, during, and after class. Ensure equipment functionality Maintain class roster and communicate effectively using our DSE software systems Other duties as assigned You must demonstrate: A passion for health and fitness The ability to have a flexible schedule, and be punctual and dependable Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the Athletics Department. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at Carnegie Mellon University. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to optimally interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred 0-1 year of teaching/instruction experience required; 1-3 years of teaching experience preferred Accredited nationally recognized certification in the field of instruction required CPR/First AID/AED certification required A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered. Requirements: Successful Background Check Child Protection Clearances Sponsorship: Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees. Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance. Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may beawaiting you, explore our Benefits page. At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today! Location Job Function Instructional Staff (Other) Position Type Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Full Time/Part time Part time Pay Basis More Information: Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. Click here to view a listing of employee benefits Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Statement of Assurance