KU Fit Instructor-Student Hourly/Work Study
University of Kansas · ku.edu
LawrenceOn-siteEntry levelPart-time
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University group fitness class instructor (student hourly work-study).
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- 37 d ago · posted 2026-09-04
Full description
75% - Instruction
• In advance, prepare to teach the class, which could include designing an appropriate workout, including proper warm-up and cool down; creating a music playlist; and/or practicing choreography.
• Providing modifications (regressions or progressions) to accommodate all fitness levels.
• Leading participants through a group fitness class while providing motivation.
• Explaining, demonstrating, and ensuring participants perform movements safely.
• Substituting for other instructors/KU Fit classes when able.
• Finding a substitute instructor when unable to teach.
• Building rapport with participants.
10% - Risk Management
• Ensuring participants have a KU Fit pass.
• Mitigating the risk of injury or damage to facility or equipment.
• Enforcing policies and procedures.
• Assisting with good housekeeping by keeping studio, equipment, and equipment closets tidy.
• Implementing emergency action procedures as needed.
• Maintain group fitness certification.
• Obtain and maintain CPR/AED certification.
10% - Administration
• Communicate with the KU Fit Program Manager and program supervisor.
• Recording participation numbers.
• Accurately completing payroll clock in/out.
• Provide availability.
5% - Other
• Teaching KU Fit private fitness classes.
• Creating and instructing KU Fit special events.
• Attending monthly meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.