TEMP-Dance Group Fitness Instructor

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

41d • Onsite

About The Position

The Tech Temp Dance Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading safe, effective, and engaging fitness classes at the Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center. The instructor will work with a diverse community of students, staff, and members to provide high-quality fitness instruction in a welcoming and inclusive environment. This position offers a great opportunity for experienced fitness professionals to inspire and motivate others to achieve their health and fitness goals. This position reports to the Fitness Coordinator. Per policy, employment in this Tech Temp role is limited to 1,300 hours within a 12-month period. Parking is not covered by the employer.

Requirements

• Current group fitness certification from a nationally accredited organization (e.g., ACE, NETA, ACSM).
• CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate participants in a positive, supportive manner.

Nice To Haves

• Current dance fitness certification (Zumba, WERQ, LaBlast, U-Jam, etc.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; organizational skills; and ability to work independently and part of a cohesive team. Demonstrated history of effective decision-making skills and leadership development competencies. Demonstrated success managing, supervising, and mentoring student employees. Demonstrated integrity, ethics, and commitment to diversity and inclusion

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach dance group fitness classes. Additional modalities and fusion classes are welcomed.
• Tailor class formats and intensity levels to accommodate participants of varying fitness levels and abilities.
• Ensure participant safety by providing modifications, using proper techniques, and maintaining awareness of emergency procedures.
• Engage participants by fostering an inclusive, encouraging environment while promoting a healthy lifestyle.
• Set up and maintain equipment before and after each class, ensuring a clean and safe workout area.
• Stay current with fitness trends and continuously improve teaching skills through workshops and certifications.
• Comply with Georgia Tech and Campus Recreation Center policies and safety guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees