AY Student Group Fitness Instructor (WS-ST3)

Job Title: Student Group Fitness Instructor (WS-ST3)

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

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Department Name: Recreation 

Unit Number (5 digits): 11730

Length of Position: See Employment Authorization  

Contact Person/Supervisor: Director of Recreation

Wage Range: $12.00-13.00/hour

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): Lead fitness classes offered to faculty, staff, and students throughout the school year. 

Transferable Skills: Vigilance and risk management awareness, punctuality, attention to detail, reliability, communication.

Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and instruct fitness classes each week during the school year, arrive early to make sure the room is set for class, come prepared with a lesson plan for each session, check-in participants as they come into class, and record participation and send to supervisor after every week.

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills) Certification or equivalent experience, personable, comfortable leading a group.

Physical and Environmental Factors:

Depending on the type of fitness class instructed, this position may require crouching, kneeling/crawling, stooping, twisting/pivoting, climbing/balancing, reaching overhead, grasping/handling, pushing/pulling, lifting and carrying objects up to 20 or 50 lbs., and repetitive motions to perform the essential functions. It may also require exposure to loud noise, respiratory factors, chemicals, wet or humid conditions indoors, and extreme cold or extreme heat. Candidates must possess the ability to safely perform the physical work required of all duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

This job description is for general information purposes.  It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position.  This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.