Fitness Class Instructor - Various Specialties

Fitness Class Instructor - Various Specialties

Job Summary

Please Note: This position will remain open as we hire on an as needed basis. In general, we hire before the beginning of new semesters, but occasionally, mid-semester positions open up.

Wellness and Integrative Health at University of Utah Health seeks an Associate Instructor to teach fitness classes for a variety of wellness initiatives. This Associate Instructor will primarily teach U employee fitness classes through PEAK Health and fitness, but will also have ample opportunity to assist in movement breaks, health fairs, and other one-off fitness class offerings.

Requires relationship-building and effective communication skills. Demonstrated strong understanding of health and wellness. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities
Essential Functions:

• Designs and implements evidence-based fitness programming for U of U employee fitness classes.
• Evaluates program effectiveness.
• Supervises and evaluates students and trainees as needed.
• Enthusiastically participates in other Wellness and Integrative Health initiatives surrounding fitness.
• Serves as a professional representative of Wellness and Integrative Health to both internal and external clients and patients.

Minimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelor's degree in a health-related field. Demonstrated relationship-building and effective communication skills also required. Demonstrated strong understanding of health and wellness. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences

• Specific health and fitness certification required, i.e. ACSM, NSCA, YTT
• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field or equivalency.
• One to three years' experience in fitness class instruction.
• Experience working with a wide variety of individuals, including those with chronic disease or orthopedic complications.

Special Instructions


Requisition Number: PRN15437N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: Monday - Friday / 9:00 am - 5:00 pm with flexibility
Department: 01620 - Chief Wellness Office
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $18.25 - $35.00 (DOE)
Close Date: 3/2/2025
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/174594


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