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Part-time Personal Trainer

University of California
San Francisco, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Part Time Weekends Variable Sunday – Saturday, open hours of Fitness Center Why join our Team? We are passionate fitness professionals dedicated to “making life better” for the UC students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding community. UCSF is recognized globally in innovation in health science. Be a part of our mission to enrich the human spirt and quality of life.

Not only are you surrounded by the beauty and expansion of UCSF campuses, but you are also embraced by diversity and the unity of our members. Your opportunities with UCSF Fitness and Recreation provide you with a supportive and engaging work environment, a dynamic fitness team, and the opportunity to enrich others.

Included is access to the fitness centers with state-of-the-art equipment, shuttle transportation, and competitive pay based upon experience.

Job responsibilities include:
Prepare curriculum and teach group fitness classes. Complete ancillary administrative records and assist with promotions. Demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Attend staff meetings and in-house training as required. Annually, contribute to the assessment of the class and personal performance evaluation. Remain current in industry standards prescribed by supervisor. Behave in a professional manner, work as a team player and adhere to facility policies.
  • American CPR certification - required
  • Nationally recognized Personal Training certification - required
  • Standard First Aid Training Certification - preferred
  • Dietary expertise or nutritional certification - preferred
  • Previous Personal Training experience in a gym/health club environment - preferred

UCSF Fitness and Recreation inspires growth and health on the UCSF campus through fitness, community, and play. The Group Fitness unit is an integral part of Fitness and Recreation and provides customer service while ensuring participants participate in Personal Training (PT) instruction in a safe environment. The Personal Trainer works under direct supervision of the Asst Director of Fitness Programs and is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day operations of the Fitness unit, which includes customer service, creating and following lesson plans and providing quality instruction to all program participants.

Note : This is a limited position and ends 1 year from date of hire, with potential to renew annually.

To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (ucop.edu)

Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

  • Nationally recognized Personal Training certification.
  • One year or more of experience as a Certified Personal Trainer.
  • Working knowledge of program activity practices and procedures.
  • Verbal and written communication skills in the English language, active listening, dynamic flexibility, critical thinking, multi-task and time management skills.
  • Ability to exercise independent sound judgment and employ reasoning skills.
  • Client service minded, entrepreneurial spirit and creative thinking skills.
  • Ability to successfully pass FBI and DOJ Criminal Check.
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Exercise Science or a related field of study strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of campus policies and procedures.
  • Basic skills in computer programs relevant to job duties.
  • Rehab or injury management experience.
  • Standard First Aid Training Certification.
  • Dietary expertise or nutritional certification.
  • Nationally Certified Adult CPR /AED (American Red Cross, American Heart Association or other recognized organization) .

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