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PERSONAL TRAINER (TEMP)

Flint, MI
Part-Time

Job Description

Job Summary

The Department of Recreational Services is seeking student and non-student staff to lead training sessions in the Recreation Center. Openings include Personal Trainer. Shifts may be days or evenings, weekdays or weekends, depending on availability. Hourly wage begins at $22/hour, with higher starting wages based on prior experience. 

Responsibilities*

  • Train clients in a one on one or small group setting to help them achieve their fitness and wellness goals.
  • Educate clients on proper and safe techniques.
  • Manage scheduling directly with assigned clients.
  • Provide first aid when necessary.

Required Qualifications*

  • Ability to obtain First Aid, CPR/AED certification.
  • Ability to obtain nationally recognized personal trainer and/or group fitness instructor certification. 
  • Demonstrates ability to lead an organized and safe class/training session.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Desired Qualifications*

  • Current certification for fitness/exercise and/or personal training (NASM, ACSM, ACE, NETA, Zumba, Spin, etc.).
  • Experience in personal training and/or teaching group fitness or wellness classes.

Modes of Work

Onsite
The work requires, or the supervisor approves a fully onsite presence.  Onsite is defined as a designated U-M owned or leased work location within or outside of the State of Michigan

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Temp job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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Job Summary

The Department of Recreational Services is seeking student and non-student staff to lead training sessions in the Recreation Center. Openings include Personal Trainer. Shifts may be days or evenings, weekdays or weekends, depending on availability. Hourly wage begins at $22/hour, with higher starting wages based on prior experience. 

Responsibilities*

  • Train clients in a one on one or small group setting to help them achieve their fitness and wellness goals.
  • Educate clients on proper and safe techniques.
  • Manage scheduling directly with assigned clients.
  • Provide first aid when necessary.

Required Qualifications*

  • Ability to obtain First Aid, CPR/AED certification.
  • Ability to obtain nationally recognized personal trainer and/or group fitness instructor certification. 
  • Demonstrates ability to lead an organized and safe class/training session.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Desired Qualifications*

  • Current certification for fitness/exercise and/or personal training (NASM, ACSM, ACE, NETA, Zumba, Spin, etc.).
  • Experience in personal training and/or teaching group fitness or wellness classes.

Modes of Work

Onsite
The work requires, or the supervisor approves a fully onsite presence.  Onsite is defined as a designated U-M owned or leased work location within or outside of the State of Michigan

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Temp job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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