Urgently Require Cerified Fitness Instructor - Flex (E) in Portland, OR

Job title: Cerified Fitness Instructor - Flex (E) Company: Oregon Health & Science University Job description: Department Overview At March Wellness & Fitness Center we address the many dimensions of wellness ? physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, financial, social and creative ? that when combined make each of us unique. At march, members and health practitioners work together to develop a wellness program that draws on a variety of approaches, traditional and novel, to meet an individual's health needs. BENEFIT ELIGIBLE ROLE: (restriction, limitations and waiting period apply, ask for more details)

• Medical and Dental and other insurance benefits when working hours are met. Eligible family members, including domestic partners, may be enrolled in the plans as well.
• Retirement: You will be eligible to participate in our voluntary savings plan upon hire. You will also be able to participate on the first day of the month following six full months of employment in either the University Pension Plan (UPP) or the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Accounts represent a convenient, cost effective way to manage dependent and health care expenses. Through payroll deductions, you may use pre-tax dollars to defray costs related to care for your children and/or parents as well as to address those health care expenses otherwise not eligible for reimbursement under any other plan.
• Up to two weeks of Paid Time Off per year (0.038 PTO accrued per hour worked)
• Employee Tuition Benefits: OHSU encourages your continued professional development and, to that end, provides tuition subsidies, as specified in the plan, for coursework at any college or university in the Oregon University System, Portland Community College or OHSU.
• Professional Development: As an AFSCME represented employee you have access to free professional development resources through the Career and Workplace Enhancement (CWE) Center. These resources include classroom training, reimbursement for professional development activities, career and conflict coaching, online tools and more.
• Parking and Alternative Transportation: OHSU provides a discount on annual TriMet/Max/C-Tran pass. The rate for monthly parking at the OHSU varies by lot location. Parking availability may also vary by location.

Learn more here - Learn more about us by visiting - Function/Duties of Position As a Certified Fitness Instructor, you will teach all aspects of group exercise instruction including safe and effective low/high, including combo, step, water fitness, kickboxing, cardio sculpt, yoga, innergystics and conditioning classes for all levels Typical duties and responsibilities will consist of:

• Designs/Teaches classes

• Designs routines and combinations, to include proper warm

up, cardiovascular, cool down and toning segments. Designs and teaches all classes with the participants? safety and fitness levels in mind. Class topics include: basic exercise physiology, anatomy, choreography, muscular conditioning, injury prevention and weight control. * Records keeping

• Tracks class participation statistics for aerobic classes, pool use and multi-purpose room use.
• Room Setup/Cleanup

• Sets up rooms with appropriate training apparatus; including stereo and microphone equipment if appropriate. Maintains a clean, safe workout environment. Cleans up room and equipment after class.

Required Qualifications

• Hold and maintain a NCCA accredited certification in the format taught, such as American Council on Exercise (ACE), Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA), or American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) fitness certification;
• Some positions may require additional certification;
• Prior aerobic instruction and/or dance experience;
• BLS HeartCode or CPR/AED Certification required

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• BS in exercise science or related field.
• Two years experience in the fitness industry.
• First Aid certification.

Additional Details Compliance with Code of Conduct, Respect in the workplace and Applicable policies, procedures and agreements related to position, department or OHSU as a whole This position requires a high level of physical activity, including standing for extended periods of time, demonstrating equipment use, and spotting. Ability to lift a minimum of 80 pounds essential. Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or [email protected]. Expected salary: $33.77 - 46.36 per hour Location: Portland, OR Apply Job!