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University of Washington GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR I in Seattle, Washington
Req #: 228061
Department: FITNESS AND WELLNESS
Posting Date: 10/23/2023
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: $20 - $25 per hour
Shift: Alternate Work Shift
Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-professional-staff-librarians-academic-staff-20230701_a11y.pdf )
As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
POSITION PURPOSE UW Recreation is a department within the Division of Student Life. We provide safe, accessible, and dynamic recreation experiences to engage students in growth and wellbeing. UW Recreation serves over one million students, faculty, and staff each academic year through informal and formal recreation, including fitness and sports classes, intramural and club sports, outdoor education, mindfulness programs, and more.
Diversity Statement At the University of Washington, diversity is integral to excellence. We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives, strive to create welcoming and respectful learning environments, and promote access, opportunity and justice for all.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the supervision of the Fitness and Wellness Manager, Group Fitness Instructors are responsible for teaching specialized classes such as dance, cardio, and/or strength and conditioning classes. Examples of duties include:
Developing and implementing lessons plans that are in accordance with their training,
Providing customer service
Managing risk
Responding to emergency situations.Group Fitness Instructor I must have been teaching between 0-3 years. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Certification in applicable area required (i.e. ACE Group Fitness, Schwinn Cycling, TRX, etc.). Education can substitute for certification (i.e. Dance major)
Zero to three years of group fitness instruction experience ADDITIONAL REQUIRMENTS
Successful completion of format specific audition
Earn and maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, & AED Application Process: The application process may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment, you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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