University of California, Berkeley
Group Fitness Instructor (4128U) Recreation & Wellbeing, #75173
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709
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At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
As a world-leading institution, Berkeley is known for its academic and research excellence, public mission, diverse student body, and commitment to equity and social justice. Since our founding in 1868, we have driven innovation, creating global intellectual, economic and social value.
We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, Principles of Community, and Strategic Plan.
At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and provide space for supportive colleague communities via numerous employee resource groups (staff organizations). Our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. Find out more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley.
Departmental Overview
The Department of Recreation & Wellbeing provides competitive and recreational opportunities for students, faculty, staff and campus affiliated community members. In addition to the 30 sports clubs, the department offers a wide range of recreational activities and state of the art equipment.
Position Summary
Group Fitness Instructor provides instruction in non-credited recreational or sports activities to participants of all ages. Applies full knowledge and experience in recreational sports activities to create and adjust program methods and processes and provides safe instruction to participants. We are seeking warm, outgoing, engaging, diverse team members who thrive in a community environment and are committed to guiding group fitness classes that are empowering, energizing, and FUN.
Application Review Date
The First Review Date for this job is: 1/20/2025
This is an ongoing hiring process with numerous positions available. Applications will be regularly assessed, and hiring will occur at various points throughout the year. The job listing will remain open for as long as applications are accepted.
Responsibilities
Provides Group Fitness activity instruction to program participants, individually or in groups. Maintains a supportive environment for Group Fitness program participants and facilitates involvement. Interacts with Group Fitness program participants in a positive manner. Broadens knowledge of Group Fitness teaching methods, techniques and skills through continuing education. Participates in required professional training and development activities. May work in Group Fitness camps, fitness camps , and outdoor programs. Leads in Group Fitness activity instruction to program participants, individually or in groups. Arrives to Group Fitness class on time and prepared to teach. Assure all equipment is stored correctly after Group Fitness class. Communicate equipment problems and concerns to Fitness Program Supervisor. Attend all Group Fitness Staff meetings. Clock in and out through Caltime.
Required Qualifications
Working knowledge of program activity practices and procedures. Verbal and written communication skills in the English language, active listening, critical thinking, multi-tasking, time management skills, and dynamic flexibility in adapting to the needs of clients. Ability to exercise independent sound judgement and employ reasoning skills. Client service minded, entrepreneurial spirit and creative thinking skills. Basic skills in computer programs relevant to job duties. Knowledge of campus policies and procedures.
Education
High school diploma and / or equivalent certification / experience / training
Licenses/Certifications
Must maintain valid California Driver’s License and clean DMV record Nationally Recognized Group Fitness Certification (ACE, AFFA)
Preferred Qualifications
CPR / AED Certification
Salary & Benefits
This is a 10% FTE, part-time (4 hours/week), contract appointment, and is not eligible for UC benefits. This is a non-exempt, hourly paid position.
Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.
The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $18.67 - $60.00.
How To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Driving Required
A valid CA driver's license and DMV check for driving record is required.
Other Information
This recruitment has 10 openings.
Conviction History Background
This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Mandated Reporter
This position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter required to report the observed or suspected abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to designated law enforcement or social service agencies. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon completion of signed statements acknowledging the responsibilities of a Mandated Reporter.
Misconduct
SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement
: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
“Misconduct” Means Any Violation Of The Policies Or Laws Governing Conduct At The Applicant’s Previous Place Of Employment, Including, But Not Limited To, Violations Of Policies Or Laws Prohibiting Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault, Or Other Forms Of Harassment, Discrimination, Dishonesty, Or Unethical Conduct, As Defined By The Employer. For Reference, Below Are UC’s Policies Addressing Some Forms Of Misconduct
UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
Abusive Conduct in the Workplace
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California 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. For more information about your rights as an applicant, please see the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission poster.
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Group Fitness Instructor (4128U) Recreation & Wellbeing, #75173
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University of California, Berkeley 2 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Group Fitness Instructor (4128U) Recreation & Wellbeing, #75173
role at
University of California, Berkeley Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
As a world-leading institution, Berkeley is known for its academic and research excellence, public mission, diverse student body, and commitment to equity and social justice. Since our founding in 1868, we have driven innovation, creating global intellectual, economic and social value.
We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, Principles of Community, and Strategic Plan.
At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and provide space for supportive colleague communities via numerous employee resource groups (staff organizations). Our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. Find out more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley.
Departmental Overview
The Department of Recreation & Wellbeing provides competitive and recreational opportunities for students, faculty, staff and campus affiliated community members. In addition to the 30 sports clubs, the department offers a wide range of recreational activities and state of the art equipment.
Position Summary
Group Fitness Instructor provides instruction in non-credited recreational or sports activities to participants of all ages. Applies full knowledge and experience in recreational sports activities to create and adjust program methods and processes and provides safe instruction to participants. We are seeking warm, outgoing, engaging, diverse team members who thrive in a community environment and are committed to guiding group fitness classes that are empowering, energizing, and FUN.
Application Review Date
The First Review Date for this job is: 1/20/2025
This is an ongoing hiring process with numerous positions available. Applications will be regularly assessed, and hiring will occur at various points throughout the year. The job listing will remain open for as long as applications are accepted.
Responsibilities
Provides Group Fitness activity instruction to program participants, individually or in groups. Maintains a supportive environment for Group Fitness program participants and facilitates involvement. Interacts with Group Fitness program participants in a positive manner. Broadens knowledge of Group Fitness teaching methods, techniques and skills through continuing education. Participates in required professional training and development activities. May work in Group Fitness camps, fitness camps , and outdoor programs. Leads in Group Fitness activity instruction to program participants, individually or in groups. Arrives to Group Fitness class on time and prepared to teach. Assure all equipment is stored correctly after Group Fitness class. Communicate equipment problems and concerns to Fitness Program Supervisor. Attend all Group Fitness Staff meetings. Clock in and out through Caltime.
Required Qualifications
Working knowledge of program activity practices and procedures. Verbal and written communication skills in the English language, active listening, critical thinking, multi-tasking, time management skills, and dynamic flexibility in adapting to the needs of clients. Ability to exercise independent sound judgement and employ reasoning skills. Client service minded, entrepreneurial spirit and creative thinking skills. Basic skills in computer programs relevant to job duties. Knowledge of campus policies and procedures.
Education
High school diploma and / or equivalent certification / experience / training
Licenses/Certifications
Must maintain valid California Driver’s License and clean DMV record Nationally Recognized Group Fitness Certification (ACE, AFFA)
Preferred Qualifications
CPR / AED Certification
Salary & Benefits
This is a 10% FTE, part-time (4 hours/week), contract appointment, and is not eligible for UC benefits. This is a non-exempt, hourly paid position.
Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.
The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $18.67 - $60.00.
How To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Driving Required
A valid CA driver's license and DMV check for driving record is required.
Other Information
This recruitment has 10 openings.
Conviction History Background
This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Mandated Reporter
This position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter required to report the observed or suspected abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to designated law enforcement or social service agencies. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon completion of signed statements acknowledging the responsibilities of a Mandated Reporter.
Misconduct
SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement
: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
“Misconduct” Means Any Violation Of The Policies Or Laws Governing Conduct At The Applicant’s Previous Place Of Employment, Including, But Not Limited To, Violations Of Policies Or Laws Prohibiting Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault, Or Other Forms Of Harassment, Discrimination, Dishonesty, Or Unethical Conduct, As Defined By The Employer. For Reference, Below Are UC’s Policies Addressing Some Forms Of Misconduct
UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
Abusive Conduct in the Workplace
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California 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. For more information about your rights as an applicant, please see the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission poster.
The University of California's Affirmative action policy.
The University of California's Anti-Discrimination policy. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of California, Berkeley by 2x Get notified about new Group Fitness Instructor jobs in
Berkeley, CA . Small Group Exercise- Strength & Conditioning Coach $38.25/class
San Francisco, CA $42,000.00-$123,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $33.00-$35.00 11 months ago San Francisco, CA $42,000.00-$123,000.00 7 months ago Oakland, CA $42,000.00-$123,000.00 7 months ago San Francisco, CA $21.33-$24.00 3 weeks ago Strength Training, Body Condition, HIIT, Boot Camp, Group Exercise Instructor
San Rafael, CA $42,000.00-$123,000.00 2 weeks ago Corte Madera, CA $42,000.00-$123,000.00 2 weeks ago Senior Fitness Instructor ($30-45 per class, DOE)
San Francisco, CA $42,000.00-$123,000.00 7 months ago Special Assistant: Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer
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