Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid.



Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process.

Department:

Group Exercise

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

Summary:

Our Group Exercise Instructors work with fitness center members of various age, gender and fitness levels. Instructors lead a variety of classes including, but not limited to, Step, Body Sculpting/Strength, Kickboxing, Pilates, Core, Yoga, Spinning, Zumba, and other specialty classes. In this group setting, instructors are required to motivate and educate class participants on proper exercise technique. Instructors design and implement safe and effective group classes, provide a motivating and enjoyable environment, and assist participants with equipment set-up and use. Classes must be safe and effective for all fitness levels with intensity modifications provided as necessary. All instructors must implement proper cuing and injury prevention practices. Instructors must have an understanding of proper equipment use and implementation and the ability to work with a wide variety of exercise equipment and training modalities.

Essential Functions:

• Lead a variety of classes including, but not limited to, Step, Body Sculpting/Strength, Kickboxing, Pilates, Core, Yoga, Spinning, Zumba, and other specialty classes.
  
  

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid.



Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process.

Department:

Group Exercise

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

Summary:

Our Group Exercise Instructors work with fitness center members of various age, gender and fitness levels. Instructors lead a variety of classes including, but not limited to, Step, Body Sculpting/Strength, Kickboxing, Pilates, Core, Yoga, Spinning, Zumba, and other specialty classes. In this group setting, instructors are required to motivate and educate class participants on proper exercise technique. Instructors design and implement safe and effective group classes, provide a motivating and enjoyable environment, and assist participants with equipment set-up and use. Classes must be safe and effective for all fitness levels with intensity modifications provided as necessary. All instructors must implement proper cuing and injury prevention practices. Instructors must have an understanding of proper equipment use and implementation and the ability to work with a wide variety of exercise equipment and training modalities.

Essential Functions:

• Lead a variety of classes including, but not limited to, Step, Body Sculpting/Strength, Kickboxing, Pilates, Core, Yoga, Spinning, Zumba, and other specialty classes.