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Group Fitness Tiger X Instructor (Temporary) at University of the Pacific

University of the Pacific Stockton, CA

Job Description

Primary PurposeTiger X Group Fitness Instructors are responsible for leading fun high-energy and motivational group fitness classes that support the health and well-being of participants. Instructors create inclusive dynamic workout experiences while ensuring safety proper technique and progression for all fitness levels.Essential FunctionsLead regularly scheduled and assigned group fitness classes for Pacific Recreation Design and conduct classes in accordance with Baun Fitness Center protocols including: Proper warm-up structured class routines and cool-down/stretch sessions Appropriate music selection that matches the intensity and format of the class Safe and effective exercises within your certified expertise Ongoing attention to participant safety and engagement Fostering a welcoming supportive and motivating environment Promoting and enforcing Pacific Recreation policies consistently Support fitness-related special events and departmental initiatives. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing participant questions and feedback. Assist with fitness equipment maintenance and inventory; make recommendations for future equipment needs. Secure substitutes and class coverage when unable to attend a scheduled class. Clock in/out for all hours worked; track and report participant attendance after each class. Communicate major concerns incidents or equipment issues directly to professional staff. Arrive on time and prepared for classes appointments or meetings. Attend all staff meetings in-services and any required individual check-ins. Create a physically safe environment for participants of all abilities. Instructors must be capable of performing a variety of movements including aerobic exercises jogging dancing stepping marching hopping skipping jumping bending stretching and lifting light weights. Perform other duties as assigned. This position serves as Campus Security Authority ( CSA ) as outlined by the Clery Act. CSAs have federally mandated responsibilities to report crimes that are reported them. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity equity and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the ways socio-cultural forces related to race gender ability sexuality socio-economic status etc. impede or propel students faculty and staff.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED . Current fitness certification from a Pacific Recreation-approved organization (e.g. ACSM ACE NASM NSCA AFAA NFPT NPTI Zumba etc.). Current CPR / AED certification or obtain within 30 days of -house certification may be provided.Preferred QualificationsStrong public speaking and communication skills. Holds two national certifications in different group fitness formats or Holds one national certification and a Bachelors degree in a related field. At least one year of teaching or training experience in group fitness or related settings. Demonstrated ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Experience in advancing diversity equity inclusion and social justice in a campus or community setting. Ability to integrate culturally responsive practices into instruction and programming.Work ScheduleClasses are scheduled Monday through Sunday and may include early morning hours afternoon hours and evening hours. Key Skills Body Mechanics,Anatomy Knowledge,Physiology Knowledge,CrossFit,Group Fitness,Teaching,Personal Training,Cycling,Kickboxing,Public Speaking,Dancing,Yoga Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 22 - 35

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