Group Fitness Instructor (4128U), Recreation & Wellbeing - 84123

Departmental Overview The Department of Recreation & Wellbeing provides competitive and recreational opportunities for students, faculty, staff and campus affiliated community members. In addition to the 30 sports clubs, the department offers a wide range of recreational activities and state of the art equipment. Position Summary Group Fitness Instructor provides instruction in non-credited recreational or sports activities to participants of all ages. Applies full knowledge and experience in recreational sports activities to create and adjust program methods and processes and provides safe instruction to participants. We are seeking warm, outgoing, engaging, diverse team members who thrive in a community environment and are committed to guiding group fitness classes that are empowering, energizing, and FUN. Responsibilities Provides Group Fitness activity instruction to program participants, individually or in groups. Maintains a supportive environment for Group Fitness program participants and facilitates involvement. Interacts with Group Fitness program participants in a positive manner. Broadens knowledge of Group Fitness teaching methods, techniques and skills through continuing education. Participates in required professional training and development activities. May work in Group Fitness camps, fitness camps , and outdoor programs. Leads in Group Fitness activity instruction to program participants, individually or in groups. Arrives to Group Fitness class on time and prepared to teach. Assure all equipment is stored correctly after Group Fitness class. Communicate equipment problems and concerns to Fitness Program Supervisor. Attend all Group Fitness Staff meetings. Clock in and out through Caltime. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of program activity practices and procedures. Verbal and written communication skills in the English language, active listening, critical thinking, multi-tasking, time management skills, and dynamic flexibility in adapting to the needs of clients. Ability to exercise independent sound judgement and employ reasoning skills. Client service minded, entrepreneurial spirit and creative thinking skills. Basic skills in computer programs relevant to job duties. Knowledge of and/or can quickly learn campus policies and procedures. Nationally Recognized Group Fitness Certification (ACE, AFFA). High school diploma and/or equivalent experience/training. Preferred Qualifications CPR/AED Certification. Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website. Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $20.00 - $50.00. This is a non-exempt, biweekly-paid position. Other Information This is not a visa opportunity. This position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee. This recruitment has 10 openings. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. Mandated Reporter This position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter required to report the observed or suspected abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to designated law enforcement or social service agencies. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon completion of signed statements acknowledging the responsibilities of a Mandated Reporter. SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC’s policies addressing some forms of misconduct: The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California