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At Abilene Christian University, you will find more than a job. You will find a workplace where you can impact the lives of more than 5,200 students who are being educated as Christ-centered global leaders each year. The university has been recognized as a "Great College to Work For" by The Chronicle of Higher Education for 11 years. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, expansive opportunities for professional and personal development, and an emphasis on our core Christian values. Explore these postings for the Abilene campus and Dallas branch to find the right fit for you.
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At Abilene Christian University, you will find more than a job. You will find a workplace where you can impact the lives of more than 5,200 students who are being educated as Christ-centered global leaders each year. The university has been recognized as a "Great College to Work For" by The Chronicle of Higher Education for 11 years. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, expansive opportunities for professional and personal development, and an emphasis on our core Christian values. Explore these postings for the Abilene campus and Dallas branch to find the right fit for you.

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Group X Instructor (Part-Time)

Apply now Job no: 493890
Work Type: Staff part-time
Location: Abilene
Categories: Staff

About ACU

ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university.
Title of Position Group X Instructor (Part-Time)
Posting Location Abilene
Department Royce & Pam Money Student Recreation & Wellness Center
Employee Class Non-Exempt Part-Time
Basic Responsibilities A. Provide quality instruction by actively promoting, leading, and demonstrating safe exercise in accordance with current fitness guidelines and practices.
B. Enforce all SRWC policies and procedures.
C. Coordinate with SRWC senior staff
Essential Duties

A. Provide quality instruction by actively promoting, leading, and demonstrating safe exercise in accordance with current fitness guidelines and practices.
1. Music and video must fit within the policies and procedures of Abilene Christian University
2. Create a positive and friendly environment
3. Begin class on time and do not allow class to continue past the scheduled end time
4. Provide a customer friendly experience and have fun
5. Design 30-minute to 1-hour workouts to include advanced, intermediate, and beginner variations for each exercise
6. Demonstrate and promote proper technique in all classes for the safety of each member

B. Enforce all SRWC policies and procedures.
1. Coordinate attendance and enforce check-in policies
2. Ensure that participants sign-in or swipe their cards at the card reader
3. Contact an SRWC staff member if you are uncomfortable enforcing a specific policy

C. Coordinate with SRWC senior staff
1. Notify senior staff regarding your upcoming availability prior to each semester, when sick or unable to teach class, to report equipment that is in need of repair and any other problematic situations that may arise
2. In case of emergency, call 9-1-1, and notify senior staff
3. Send new certifications to senior staff
Professional Development Requirements Maintain group exercise and American Red Cross First Aid/CPR and AED certifications
Qualifications 1. Group exercise instructor certifications from one of the following: Zumba, NASM, AFAA, ACE, ACSM, RYS. Other certifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis
2. Experience teaching in a group exercise setting preferred
3. Current First Aid/CPR and AED certification
Physical Demands 1. Position requires mobility and the ability to lift heavy weights
2. Attention to detail concerning both visual and audible cues
Additional Information

ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law.

ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets.  Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.

 

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