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Salary/Position Classification

• $14.00+ hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime)
• 5-10 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

Group Exercise Instructors lead members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength, and endurance, while ensuring the safety of the members is not compromised. Instructors will also serve as a resource to educate members on various aspects of fitness.

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Effectively lead participants through established group exercise formats
• Performs a well-organized class, safety, ROM, and educates participants in proper form
• Adjust class to accommodate a variety of fitness levels
• Engages and connects with participants, approachable, and caters to needs of members
• Assist in the development of new classes and methods of instructing.
• Disseminate information of all Wellness & Health Promotion services and programs.
• Utilize appropriate technology to track group exercise participants
• Complete all cleaning and sanitation tasks as assigned to maintain a safe & healthy environment.
• Must wear appropriate PPE as directed for specific tasks/duties.
• Attend all meetings/trainings as required. 

Required Competencies

As a result of working in this position, the staff member will gain the following skills:

• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Development
• Intrapersonal Development
• Professionalism

Minimum Requirements

• General working knowledge of all group exercise equipment and ability to explain proper use to participants.
• Has effective coaching skills and knowledge in exercise physiology
• Ability to effectively communicate with participants and provide motivation for continued participation in physical activity and healthy living.
• Certification in CPR/First Aid/AED, or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of hire. (Training provided by the Wellness Center at no cost for employees)
• Enrolled student at University of North Dakota 
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hold or be pursuing a major or minor in exercise science, recreation, nutrition or health-related field OR have experience in Group Exercise and/or at least one certification, but pursuing a different primary career.
• Ability to demonstrate a competent level of instructing skills or have prior instructing experience.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• Resume (PDF or Word Format ONLY)

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at [email protected].