Job Description Summary
In support of the Student Affairs Learning Outcomes the Wellness and Recreation team manages multiple fitness and recreation facilities and coordinates a variety of on- and off-campus recreation and wellness education programming. Alongside professional staff and in collaboration with other team members the Fitness Education Instructor provides personalized support to help students acquire a baseline understanding of the equipment available at fitness centers at Chapman University. Additionally the Fitness Education Instructor is responsible for teaching proper form for participants eager to expand their equipment use. All Fitness Education Instructors are members of the Department of Student Engagement and the Division of Student Affairs.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Responsible for providing standardized fitness education practices including proper form techniques reaching SMART goals related to fitness and wellness as well as working with a diverse range of participants possessing a variety of fitness levels. Manages three (3) forty-five (45) minute sessions per participant and records important lessons and takeaways related to each session. Executes each sessions objective and goals tailored toward the participants fitness interests while adhering to the Fitness Education Programs policies and procedures. Supports the Department of Wellness and Recreation by providing positive leadership in the Fitness Education Program and creates and inclusive learning environment for participants new to the world of health and wellness.
Required Qualifications
Little to minimal prior experience. Ability to learn support process. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.