Wellness Instructor Med Wellness & Recreation

Miami, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Current Employees:

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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Med Wellness & Recreation - Group Fitness has exciting opportunities for temporary Wellness Instructors to work in Miami FL. The Wellness Instructor conducts assessments develops and implements training regimens provides motivated fitness coaching facilitates science-based workforce interventions and monitors fitness areas to assist members in wellness programs and training.

Conducts fitness and health risk assessments and baseline biometric testing.
Reviews health history questionnaires to assess risk factors that may require medical clearance.
Compiles and manages member intervention and fitness data using relevant programs.
Develops and implements structured exercise programs for members such as personal training.
Monitors participants engaged in fitness and intervention programs.
Develops and presents fitness and intervention educational sessions to members.
Answers members questions and instructs them on how to operate equipment.
Ensures members are following policies and procedures in the fitness areas.
Supervises fitness area and classrooms and inspects cardio training and functional equipment for damage wear loss and improper usage.
Assists wellness programs and membership staff in facilitation of orientations educational programs and marketing campaigns.

Department Specific Functions

Teach group exercise classes (in-person and/or virtual) in one or more of the following areas: Yoga (different levels) Mat & Reformer Pilates Zumba Studio Cycling Body and Cardio Sculpt Aqua and a variety of other aerobic dance and muscle toning classes.
Act as substitute as needed for other class instructors.
Offer challenging and educational exercise routines to help members reach their health and fitness goals while maintaining safety and remaining within scope of practice.
Achieve daily class attendance goals by developing strong relationships with current class participants and working to attract new participants.
Set up equipment test microphone and greet members as they enter fitness room.
Maintain clean re-rack and organize all equipment at the end of class.
Attend mandatory meetings and master class sessions as required.
Maintain all mandatory education certifications.
Maintain constant communication with Fitness & Wellness Center administrative offices and supervisor by email phone in person etc.
Follow all Fitness & Wellness Center policies procedures and standards including existing music and video policies.
Other job related duties as assigned.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent required
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Minimum two years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings nights and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the Universitys core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Any appropriate combination of relevant education experience and/or certifications may be considered.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System South Floridas only university-based health system provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Part time

Employee Type:

Temporary-Intermittent

Required Experience:

Current Employees:If you are a current Staff Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami/UHealth Dep...