Student Fitness Coach — Sports & Wellness

Personal Trainer for Sports and Wellness (Student Position) (Student) Position Summary: The Student Instructor for Sports and Wellness conducts gym orientations, introduces fitness plans, performs basic fitness assessments and screenings, and reports to the Assistant Director of Sports and Wellness. Essential Functions Perform personal training and small group training sessions with clientele. Attend personal trainer staff in‑services and continuing education opportunities (e.g. meetings, workshops, clinics and conferences). Manage personal and small group training client database and trainer/client files. Completes daily walkthroughs of the facility, informs administration of issues and ensures the equipment is functional and up to standards. Keep up with current trends and standards in the field of instruction. Serve on departmental, university, and/or national committees. Understand and represent the mission and vision of UIW and UIWSports and Wellness. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Personal training and/or weight room/strength conditioning room supervisory experience. Good customer relation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Effective instruction techniques and skills. Ability to work flexible hours based on client needs. Thorough knowledge of the field, including strategies, techniques, and progression. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Excellent organizational and time‑management skills. Adherence to all applicable university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Required Education Current UIW Student Required Work Experience Two (2) or more years of experience teaching in the specialty/certification area in an exercise environment. Preferred Qualifications None. Required Certifications, Licences or Registrations Hold at least one current certification from a nationally accredited certification organisation, e.g. NSCA‑CSCS, NSCA‑CPT, ACE‑CPT, NASM‑CPT, ACSM‑CPT. CPR and AED Certification. Work Hours Available weekends and evenings as duties require. Required to cover special events, holidays and school break schedules as required by the Director and Assistant Director of Sports and Wellness. Physical Demands Requires lifting of heavy objects, possibly assisting people transfer, dexterity required and administration of emergency procedures when mandatory. Required Documents Resume Unofficial Transcripts Letter of Recommendation Student Class Schedule Evidence of Required Certification(s) Optional Documents Cover Letter / Letter of Application Equal Opportunity Employer UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). #J-18808-Ljbffr University Of The, Inc.arnate Word