Wellness Exercise Class Leader (Summer) - $15.00/hour
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Position Title: Wellness Exercise Class Leader (Summer) - $15.00/hour
Position Type: Student
Number of Open Positions: Multiple
Department: Community Wellness (2555)
Campus: Main Campus (Grantham)
Supervisor: Nate Nester
Work Period: Summer 2025
Hours Per Week: 6
Duration of Appointment: Summer
Work Schedule: This will be based on your availability to teach a group exercise class. These are typically morning, over the lunch hour, or after 5pm.
Position Description
Position Summary: The student is responsible for leading group exercise classes offered to staff, students, and community members at Messiah University as part of the group exercise program offered by the Falcon Fitness Center.
Experience Required: Students will be expected to have the appropriate certification to lead effective and safe exercise programs. Each certification will be specific to each position. The final approval will be given by the director of the fitness center.
Skills and Characteristics Required for Position: Friendly, good communication skills, knowledge of safe, effective exercise techniques, good organizational skills, motivational, and enthusiastic about helping others improve their wellness through exercise.
Dress Code Requirements: Students will be expected to dress in appropriate attire for group exercise leaders. It is most important that the attire worn by exercise leaders is not distracting to those participating in the class. Specific expectations will differ according to the nature of the class being taught, but at all times the expectation is professional exercise attire.
Special Working Conditions: Classes will be offered at times that are most convenient to employees and students participating in the classes. In some cases that may be early morning, other times later in the evening. When music is used, it is expected to adhere to Messiah University guidelines for music used at public events.
Primary Duties
1. Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
2. Assist in promoting the exercise class
3. Plan and lead safe, effective, and enjoyable exercise sessions
4. Show the wellness director exercise session plans upon request
Secondary Duties
1. Complete time sheet following exercise sessions
2. Report any problems or injuries immediately to the wellness director
3. Other duties as assigned
Background Check Required: No
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Human Resources: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055; 717-796-5300
Student Employment: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055; 717-796-1800 x.2900
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