Experienced Personal Trainers & Group Fitness Instructors Wanted for University of Denver Fitness Programs

Join the University of Denver Team: Shape the Future of Fitness The University of Denver, a renowned private institution dedicated to empowering students to make a difference, is on the lookout for highly qualified and motivated Certified Personal Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. If you're passionate about fitness and committed to delivering exceptional training experiences, we invite you to join our dynamic team. About Us Located in Denver, CO, the University of Denver is a hub for academic excellence and innovation. Our fitness programs are designed to promote a culture of wellness, inclusivity, and fun, catering to a diverse community of students, staff, and faculty. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to this mission while growing your career in a supportive and stimulating environment. Job Summary We're seeking experienced Personal Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors to join our fitness team on a part-time, non-benefited basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, develop your training skills, and be part of a vibrant fitness community. The ideal candidates will be certified, enthusiastic, and dedicated to delivering high-quality fitness experiences. Key Responsibilities Personal Trainers: Demonstrate knowledge and experience in various facets of training, including 1:1 training, small group sessions, club sports training, and youth training. Create personalized programming, conduct InBody assessments, and provide expert guidance to clients. Report to the Fitness Manager and attend monthly fitness meetings. Stay up-to-date with the latest fitness trends and best practices to continually enhance your training services. Group Fitness Instructors: Teach safe and engaging fitness classes that cater to all levels of fitness. Create a fun and inclusive environment that encourages participation and motivation. Report to the Fitness Manager and attend monthly fitness meetings. Develop and lead classes that meet the diverse needs and interests of our clients. Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, you'll need: A current Personal Training certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, NSCA) or Group Fitness Instructor certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, AFAA) and/or a certification in a specialty area (e.g., Cycling, Barre, Yoga, Zumba). Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A passion for fitness and a commitment to delivering high-quality training experiences. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable: Experience working with diverse client populations, including students, staff, and faculty. Knowledge of fitness trends and best practices. Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing schedules and needs. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you'll need: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to motivate and engage clients. A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer As a member of our team, you'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate ($25-$45 per hour). Opportunities for career growth and professional development. A dynamic and supportive work environment. Access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities and equipment. A chance to be part of a vibrant fitness community that promotes wellness and inclusivity. While this is a non-benefited position, the University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. We're committed to providing a rewarding and engaging work experience that supports your overall well-being. Career Growth Opportunities At the University of Denver, we're dedicated to supporting the career growth and development of our team members. As a Personal Trainer or Group Fitness Instructor, you'll have opportunities to: Develop your skills and expertise through ongoing training and education. Take on new challenges and responsibilities. Collaborate with other fitness professionals to create innovative and engaging programs. Work Environment and Company Culture Our fitness team is part of a larger community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We're committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment that promotes overall well-being. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a dynamic and collaborative community that shares your passion for fitness and wellness. How to Apply If you're a motivated and experienced Personal Trainer or Group Fitness Instructor looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. To be considered, please submit your application materials, including your resume and cover letter, by 4:00 p.m. (MST) August 31, 2023. Applications must be submitted online through our website. The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, veterans status, and any other protected status. Join Our Team! This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career and be part of a dynamic fitness community. If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today. We can't wait to hear from you! Apply for this job