Fitness Instructor I PTNS

Associated Students•Pomona, CA

15d•Hybrid

About The Position

Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) is a non-profit corporation guided by a student board and managed by full-time professional staff, serving over 27,000 students by providing opportunities for engagement, employment, and programs in recreation and wellness, student union and activities, student government, and childcare. ASI is an evolving learning organization focused on team learning, co-creation, and adaptability, with a human-centered approach and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Fitness team within ASI Campus Recreation at the Bronco Recreation and Intramural Complex (BRIC) offers a wide range of programs, including group fitness classes and personal training services, aiming to help students build lasting habits of health and wellness. The Fitness Instructor I, under minimal supervision, leads group fitness classes and promotes the fitness program, providing safe, effective, and fun exercise formats for varying fitness levels.

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)

Responsibilities

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