What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAC-GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR position at University of Michigan Health - Sparrow?
Positions Location: East Lansing, MI
General Purpose
To provide members with safe, effective, and educational group fitness classes.
Essential Duties
- Lead and instruct group fitness classes in a variety of exercise formats that offer quality content to a wide range of fitness and ability levels in a safe manner.
- Available to speak with members before and after class.
- Responsible for clean and organized studios, return equipment to proper storage units after class.
- Report any broken equipment to manager, record class attendance.
- Arrange for substitute instructors upon absence from class and assist with subbing other classes.
- Attend all departmental meetings.
- Provide exceptional customer service that upholds the standards set forth by the Michigan Athletic Club and Sparrow Health System.
- Other duties and special projects as assigned.
- Serves as a role model for consistent demonstration of Sparrow Health System's Customer Service Behavioral Standards of Performance, by respecting the Privacy and Confidentiality of those we serve.
- Demonstrates knowledge and respects patient, service provider, organizational confidentiality and HIPAA Security procedures and protocols as defined under the HIPAA Privacy and Security Procedures.
- Follows established HIPAA privacy procedures when using and/or disclosing protected health information.
- Maintains and protects patients' rights under the HIPAA Privacy Standards.
- Adheres to ICARE values (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence)
| General Requirements | Group Fitness: AFAA, ACE Personal Training: NASM, ACSM, ACE Cycling: Keiser, Madd Dog Athletics, Schwinn, NETA Mind/Body: YogaFit, Aerial, Stott Pilate's, PMA, Peak Specialty Classes must possess specific certification in addition to Nationally recognized Group Fitness or Personal Training certification i.e. ZUMBA, Kettle Bell, TRX, etc. |
| Work Experience | Minimum of 1 year of previous teaching experience |
| Education | High school diploma, GED or successful completion of 12 grades combined with continued enrollment in early college program. |
| Specialized Knowledge and Skills | Ability to modify class instruction for all experience and fitness levels Demonstrated effective verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong customer service skills, willingness to assist members Ability to serve as a role model for fitness and wellness |
Looking to fill any or all fitness positions below:
Monday 8 a.m. Body Pump
Monday 9 a.m. Shapes
Monday 10 a.m. Zumba
Monday 12 p.m. Traditional Mat Pilates (need Aug 17th)
Tues/Thursday TRX Instructor 9 a.m.
Friday 10 a.m. Zumba
Barre (Sub only)- 9 a.m. Mon-Friday and Sunday. Availability evenings between 5- 7:30 p.m.
Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
| Shift | Days |
| Degree Type / Education Level | High School / GED |
| Status | Per Diem |
| Facility | Michigan Athletic Club |
| Experience Level | New Grad |