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Temporary Group Exercise Instructor

Ball State University
United States, Indiana, Muncie
2000 West University Avenue (Show on map)
Dec 20, 2024
Posting Details
Position Information

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Position Title Temporary Group Exercise Instructor
About this Opportunity
Group exercise instructor focuses primarily on helping all members "get to a healthier place." Develop and conduct safe and effective exercises for a wide variety of participant skill levels.
Our Statement on Inclusiveness
At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define 'inclusiveness' as a commitment 'to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.' As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence and freedom of expression.
Salary Grade
Wages Begin At 30.00
FLSA Non-Exempt
Hrs/Week 2
Pre-Employment Screening Requires successful completion of a background check.
Position Function
Group exercise instructor focuses primarily on helping all members "get to a healthier place." Develop and conduct safe and effective exercises for a wide variety of participant skill levels.
Minimum Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum Experience
None.
Minimum Other
Authorization to work in the US Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Education
Interest or field of study related to health and fitness.
Preferred Experience
Knowledge of calisthenics, body weight exercise, with cardio and strength training.
Preferred Other


  • CPR First Aid Certification
  • Zumba Basic 1 Certification
  • Comfortable and confident with teaching a wide variety of learners and influencing behavior changes.
  • Possess above average customer service skills and be on a mission to provide a "surprisingly personable experience" with everyone in the class.

Position Title(s) Supervised
None
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 20,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 270+ undergraduate and graduate programs. Many of our master's, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees rank among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.
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Department Healthy Lifestyle Center (HLC):900150
Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number jjtobyas@bsu.edu
Duties & Responsibilities


Ranking 1
Job Duty
Provide guidance, education, and encouragement during instruction.


Ranking 2
Job Duty
Develop professional relationships with all members to improve retention.


Ranking 3
Job Duty
Perform other related duties as assigned.


Ranking 4
Job Duty
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Posting Detail Information


Posting Number 202401570SF
Number of Vacancies 3
Desired Start Date 01/06/2025
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date 12/20/2024
Close Date 01/01/2025
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions Summary
Information for Applications Requiring a Cover Letter
In support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experience align with the elements of the position description (or leadership profile). In your cover letter, please select one of our enduring values and describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to that value in your professional endeavors.
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