Junior Personal Trainer - Campus Recreation (Work Study)

Penn State University•University Park, IL
•Hybrid

About The Position

Campus Recreation is seeking to fill the position of Junior Personal Trainer for the 26-27 academic year. Junior Personal Trainers will develop personalized, safe, and effective exercise programs for students, faculty, and staff of various fitness levels at Penn State University. Junior Personal Trainers will assist Trainers in conducting and assessing health and fitness screenings, as well as provide safe and effective instruction in cardiovascular and weight training equipment. Upholding facility policies and procedures and providing quality equipment orientations is also expected. Campus Recreation is a department within Student Affairs that provides fitness, wellness, and recreational programs to the campus community through the operation and administration of the new expanded and renovated 200,000 square-foot Intramural Building, the McCoy Natatorium, the 700-acre Stone Valley Outdoor Recreation Area, a Tennis Center including six clay courts and four indoor courts, the White Building, Outdoor Adventures, Aquatics, Club Sports, Fitness and Wellbeing Programs, and Intramural Sports.

Requirements

  • Must have received a work-study award.
  • Ability to develop personalized, safe, and effective exercise programs.
  • Ability to assist in conducting and assessing health and fitness screenings.
  • Ability to provide safe and effective instruction in cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
  • Ability to uphold facility policies and procedures.
  • Ability to provide quality equipment orientations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop personalized, safe, and effective exercise programs for students, faculty, and staff of various fitness levels.
  • Assist Trainers in conducting and assessing health and fitness screenings.
  • Provide safe and effective instruction in cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
  • Uphold facility policies and procedures.
  • Provide quality equipment orientations.

Benefits

  • Starting hourly rate of $13.00
  • Opportunity to obtain a job and perform related duties either on campus, or remotely, if possible and at the discretion of the employer.
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