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Part-Time Erie Hall Fitness Instructor

Penn State University
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jun 2025

About the role

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Behrend is currently looking for a Fitness Instructor who will run and supervise various fitness and health programs.

The classes offered are, but not limited to: Spin, Step, Yoga, Meditation, HIIT, Zumba, etc.

You will assess the physical and health conditions of student, faculty and staff of Penn State Behrend, create appropriate exercise plans, and monitor their improvement. You will also explain applicable safety rules and regulations (e.g. use of equipment).

Ultimately, you will help our Behrend Community have fun and improve their health through exercise.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee completion of exercise routines

  • Modify exercise plans based on needs, potential injuries or health issues

  • Conduct individual and group fitness training sessions

  • Oversee the use of fitness equipment to ensure exercise is done properly and safely

  • Handle nutrition and health-related questions

  • Refer to and promote fitness packages and plans

  • Follow safety and hygiene guidelines

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

 

 

 

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

 

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opport

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