On-Call Cycling Fitness Instructor

Santa Clara University School of Engineering • Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

Reporting to the Director of Recreation or their designee, the On-Call Fitness Instructor will instruct Cycling fitness class or classes as scheduled each quarter at the Pat Malley Fitness and Recreation Center. Campus Recreation is committed to the Jesuit ideal of educating the whole person- body, mind, and spirit. Campus Recreation seeks to fulfill this commitment by providing services that enrich the lives of the SCU community through a broad scope of recreational, educational, and competitive programming.

Requirements

• Current nationally recognized Group Exercise Certification from one of the following: SpinU (Spinning®), ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association), NETA, AFAA (Aerobics and Fitness Association of America), and AFPA (American Fitness Professionals & Associates).
• Current CPR/AED & First Aid certification (no online CPR/AED & First Aid certification accepted) or willingness to get certified within 30-days of hiring.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to teach between one and four one-hour fitness classes each week.
• Ability to effectively communicate with fitness class participants.
• Attend and contribute to all in-services, staff trainings, and meetings as scheduled.
• Provide a friendly, welcoming, inclusive, service-oriented environment.
• Ensure a safe and responsible fitness program at all times.
• Represent Campus Recreation in a professional manner at all times.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop effective, engaging, and motivating class formats accompanied by fun and appropriate playlists.
• Build class attendance and offer alternative movements/positions to accommodate all fitness levels.
• Listen to members, answer questions, and engage in conversations before and after classes.
• Provide class/classes in various campus locations for special events as needed.
• Ensure the safety of all class participants.
• Educate class participants on correct form and alternative moves during fitness routine as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for participants.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees with programs and resources designed to promote and sustain personal health care, well-being, and the financial objectives of our employees and families.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees