Fitness Programs Graduate Assistant

2 months ago


Fort Myers, United States Florida Gulf Coast University Full time
Job Summary

The Fitness Programs Graduate Assistant will provide leadership in the areas of group fitness, personal training, and fitness attendants for the Department of University Recreation and Wellness.

Job Description

Typical duties include but not limited to:
  • Work directly with the Assistant Director of Fitness to develop and manage all daily aspects of both programs - Group Fitness and Fitness Attendants.
  • Assist in coordinating monthly meetings which include personal and professional development as well as continuing education for staff.
  • Assist with hiring, training, scheduling and supervision of group fitness and fitness attendant staff.
  • Teach at least one group fitness class weekly
  • Group Fitness:
    • Manage Group Fitness registration via Fusion
    • Assist in developing the group fitness schedule each semester
    • Facilitate new instructor trainings and oversee semesterly instructor evaluations
    • Collaborate with appropriate on-campus partners to provide effective, diverse, and holistic fitness/wellness programming
    • Oversee EagleFit30 challenge including marketing, recruitment, and retention
    • Oversee When to Work instructor scheduling and management
    • Plan, program, and oversee GF events: FitCraze, Sprint to the Finish Fest, etc.
  • Fitness Attendants:
    • Support Fitness Facilities Program Assistant in their role
    • Facilitate Orange Drills for FA staff
    • Assist in scheduling staff and time off approval as needed
    • Oversee monthly meetings and staff development
  • Must be able to work nights and weekends
  • Serve on department committees for special event planning and programming
  • Assist with developing, enforcing, and evaluating program policies and procedures
Other Duties:
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience with group fitness and/or personal training; Must hold at least one nationally- accredited group fitness or personal training certification.
  • Must be a graduate student enrolled at FGCU and cleared to receive an assistantship.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage tasks, time, and resources efficiently.
  • The ability to adjust to new situations or changes in the work environment.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team.
  • Highly organized with keen attention to detail.


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