Iowa Western
Location
Council Bluffs, IA | United States
Job description
Campus Location: Council Bluffs
Diversity or Affirmative Action statement:
Iowa Western Community College will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, genetic information, physical or mental disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, citizenship, medical condition, and actual or potential parental, family or marital status as those terms are defined under applicable laws.
If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the Dean of Student Life and Success and/or the Director of Human Resources at [email protected] or 712-325-3200. You may also contact the Director of the Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, Telephone: (312) 730-1560 Facsimile: (312) 730-1576, TDD 800-877-8339 Email: OCR [email protected]Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Job Description:
The Group Fitness Instructor will report to the Director of the Wellness Center. The Group Fitness Instructor will teach a variety of classes currently offered within the employee and student fitness programs. Instructors are responsible for developing individual lesson plans, being familiar with various styles of class formats offered, supervising class participants, and leading instructional sessions. All Student Services staff members must have the ability to excel in team and individual settings, multi-task, problem solve, manage their time, and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and faculty while thriving in a fast-paced environment.
Open Until Filled: No
Online Application Form: 3839
Required Qualifications:
A High school diploma or equivalent is required. It is required to have 1-3 years of experience in group fitness instruction, experience and knowledge of fitness training and education methods and techniques in the area of specialty, experience that demonstrates a commitment to delivering first-rate customer service, and experience that demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, and disabled backgrounds of community college students.
Preferred Qualifications:
A Professional instructor certification related to field of expertise. Examples include but not limited to Cycling, Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Les Mills Body Pump, and Hip-Hop Fitness. CPR / AED /First Aid certified. Work is routinely held in a fitness environment and in various locations on campus.
Physical Demands:
Duties require lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus without color-blindness. Must have a high degree of energy, be physically fit, and have the endurance to complete the workout. Ability to lead high-level fitness classes and attract a high volume of class participants. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, use a phone. Reading, writing, calculating, social interaction skills, reasoning/analysis, and ability to work with minimal supervision. A high degree of problem-solving and high level of inter-personal skills is preferred.
Hiring process includes ability to pass a background check.
Benefits Summary:
Iowa Western offers free access to our brand new Wellness Center and fitness classes to all part-time employees and their spouses.
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About Iowa Western
Iowa Western Community College, located in Council Bluffs, was founded in 1967 and offers more than 80 programs of study in both Career and Technical Education, and in Liberal Arts. Nestled on 250 beautiful acres in Iowa’s Loess Hills, the college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers students the amenities and atmosphere of a larger institution combined with the comforts and quiet of a smaller campus setting.
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