Group Exercise Instructor - Fairfax, United States - George Mason University

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    Department: Regional Campuses - Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center

    Classification: GMU Worker

    Job Category: Part-Time / Hourly Wage

    Job Type: Part-Time

    Work Schedule: Varies

    Location: Manassas, VA

    Workplace Type: On Site Required

    Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience

    Criminal Background Check: Yes

    About the Department:

    The Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center opened in September 1999 and is one of the largest facilities of its type in Northern Virginia. Located on the Science and Technology campus in Prince William County of George Mason University, the 110,000 square foot facility features a 50-meter competition pool; leisure pool; whirlpool; locker facilities and family locker rooms; gymnasium with two practice courts; cardiovascular and strength training equipment; group fitness, mind/body and spin studios; three racquetball/activity courts; community room and classroom and outdoor field and sand volleyball court.

    About the Position:

    Group Exercise Instructors lead a variety of exercise classes, ranging from large to small groups.

    Required Qualifications:

    We are looking for candidates who:
    • Are open to all modalities, including Les Mills, aqua and aqua yoga, Pilates, Barre, cycle, dance, general conditioning, kettle-bell/high-intensity interval training (HIIT), Tai Chi and cardio classes;
    • Are dynamic, positive, energetic, dependable and flexible; and
    • Are available evenings and weekends.
      Professional fitness certifications; CPR, First Aid, and automated external defibrillator (AED) certifications; and an audition are required.

      Instructions to Applicants:

      For full consideration, applicants must apply for Group Exercise Instructor at Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a resume. Cover letter optional.

      Posting Open Date: April 2, 2024

      For Full Consideration, Apply by: May 31, 2024

      Open Until Filled?: Yes

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