Group Fitness Instructors strive to live out the vision, mission and core values of the Office of Recreation & Wellness through fun, interactive, and encouraging group experiences that can improve overall health, fitness, and well-being. This is a position in which the Group Fitness Instructor is expected to lead a group of participants through group fitness classes. The GFI creatively designs classes that are safe for participants including proper use of equipment and movement. Work Schedule 1-3 classes per week Position Responsibilities • ​​​Provide great customer service to our members, including answering questions and providing unjudgmental and inclusive exercise experience. • Designing classes that are safe for participants by providing exercise cues, modifications, constructive feedback, and motivation. ​ • Keeping track of and recertifying all certifications in a timely manner. • Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings. • Work cooperatively with other areas of the department to achieve established goals. Instructors have the opportunity to teach a variety of formats, based on their knowledge, personal experience, and certifications they may have.​​ Required Qualifications • ​​Nationally recognized certifications such as Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), American Council on Exercise (ACE), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) or another reputable organization. ​ • CPR/AED/First Aid certified or able to attend HRC provided class within 30 days of hiring date​ Preferred Qualifications • ​​Experience working with diverse populations. • Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Additional group fitness instruction certifications ​ Other Expectations • Maintain regular and punctual attendance. • Comply with University standards and policies. • Ensure confidentiality of information.