Part-Time Group Fitness Instructor

Date: Sep 14, 2023

Location: Washington, DC, US, 20016

Company: American University

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Summary/Objective

American University is seeking certified Group Fitness Instructors to teach Group Exercise classes. Candidates must have a current Group Fitness Instructor certification and/or specialty certification. Experience in teaching one of the following formats - HIIT (high low aerobics), barre, strength, small group training, Zumba, dance fit, Pilates, kickboxing, or indoor cycling classes - is highly recommended. Open to both internal and external candidates.

Work Environment

  • In-person group fitness classes at American University Main Campus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

  • Part-Time.

Salary Range

  • Starting at $24/hour and commensurate with experience.

Required Education and Experience

Must hold a current Group Fitness Instructor certification. Examples of accepted certifications:

  • ACE group fitness certification.
  • ACSM group exercise instructor certification.
  • AFAA group fitness instructor certification.
  • NETA group exercise instructor certification.
  • Zumba instructor certification.
  • Indoor cycling certification.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

  • Candidates will be expected to complete an audition.
  • Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.

Other Details

  • Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
  • Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.
  • Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

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