Wellness Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Overland Park, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time


Inside Higher Ed
Position, Department: Group Fitness Instructor, Student Wellness, Academic Affairs

Type of Position: Non-Credit Instructor, Exempt

Work Schedule, Hours per week: Varies, Varies hours per week

Benefits Category: Partial benefits

Position Overview: Responsible for leading designated Student Wellness group fitness sessions and/or initiatives. Ensures safe, effective, and enjoyable exercise experiences by delivering exceptional guidance, current quality instruction, and high-energy motivation across various disciplines including Tai Chi, Meditation, Zumba, Kickboxing, Spin, Pilates, Bootcamps, Yoga, Barre, HIIT, Abs & Core, Hip Hop Fitness, Self Defense, Martial Arts, Sport Conditioning, Step, Hi/Lo, Walking, and Running.

Essential Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in independently instructing group exercise classes AND possession of at least one current group exercise and/or personal training certification from a nationally recognized organization (ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM, NSCA, NETA, or similar), or specialty certification from a recognized certifying agency.
  • Degree in Kinesiology or a related field.
  • Ability to lead dynamic, engaging, safe, and educational group classes to fulfill the mission and objectives of the Student Wellness department.
  • Fosters an inclusive environment for all fitness levels; inspires and motivates participants.
  • Designs and organizes safe, effective choreography, movement sequencing, and progressions, participant cueing, and overall class setup.
  • Responds calmly and effectively to safety and emergency situations that may arise during classes.
  • Maintains professionalism and a positive demeanor with participants and colleagues at all times.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • High energy and stamina with the capability to move and communicate for extended periods.
  • Ability to safely and easily execute the physical movements of the specialties taught, from beginner to advanced levels.
  • Maintains accurate attendance records using established check-in procedures.
  • Oversees group fitness equipment and fitness studio maintenance.
  • Adheres to facility policies.
  • Addresses participant inquiries to support their health and wellness objectives.
  • Builds authentic relationships with members and promotes connections with Student Wellness programs.
  • Arrives punctually and is well-prepared for sessions.

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit an application, resume, cover letter, and transcripts.

Position Details: Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

*Duties and responsibilities may be modified as necessary by management, either formally or informally, verbally or in writing. Scheduling, shift assignments, and work locations may change as required by business needs.

About Inside Higher Ed: Committed to transforming lives and enhancing communities through education, Inside Higher Ed has established a strong reputation for excellence and success in the educational sector.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Inside Higher Ed provides equal opportunities and access to all individuals and is an affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based on sex, race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, religion, marital status, parental status, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or other factors that cannot be lawfully considered in our programs and activities, including employment and admissions, in accordance with applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.

Disclosure: For assistance throughout the application process, please reach out to the HR Generalist for this position. Finalists for this position will be subject to background investigations. Departments may require selected candidates to submit certified transcripts for all degrees obtained. Applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the review date listed in the posting.

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