Student Worker - Fitness Instructor/Trainer(FY26-27) - BC
Baylor University
Location
Waco, Texas
Salary
$10 - $15 / HOUR
Quick overview
This role involves planning, developing, and safely instructing FitWell Group X classes, such as F45, while ensuring the security and maintenance of the facility and equipment. Responsibilities also include observing participants for proper technique, providing fitness advice, and encouraging the Baylor Community toward active and healthy lifestyles.
Requirements summary
Candidates must pass a State of Texas criminal background check and possess a nationally recognized group exercise certificate, with CPR certification required within 30 days of employment. While prior teaching or training experience is preferred, the ability to motivate members and work effectively as a team is essential.
Job description
Job Title
Student Worker - Fitness Instructor/Trainer(FY26-27)-BC
Job Classification: Health and Recreation Services, Student
Department: Campus Recreation
Hiring Manager: Morgan Watson
Contact
Morgan_Watson@Baylor.edu
Work Schedule
- 6-20 hrs per week,
- Hours
- May
- Vary / 5:45AM-10:00PM
Desired Length of Employment: Fall/Ongoing
Pay Rate
$10.00 - $15.00
Job Description
This position requires employees to instruct or train FitWell Group X classes, including F45, within the FitWell programs and services.
Responsibilities
- include:
- Plan, develop and provide safe, fun & effective group fitness classes based on recognized guidelines
- Ensure the safety, maintenance, and security of the facility and equipment
- Observe participants for proper technique, body posture, and movements for safety
- Provide appropriate advice and proper resources on routine fitness & wellness questions
- Work with others to execute risk reduction measures and provide care in emergency situations
- Encourage the Baylor Community to live active and healthy lives
- Assist in assigned area of responsibility and perform other duties assigned
- Provide excellent customer service to clients and visitors
- Participate in various activities and tasks related to health and recreation
- Adhere to and ensure safety procedures and precautions are followed
- Ability to comply with university policies
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
General qualifications include
- Must pass State of Texas criminal background check
- Experience teaching/training not required but preferred
- A nationally recognized group exercise certificate required
- CPR certification within 30 days of employment
- Display ability to motivate members in class
- Ability to work as a team
Employer: Baylor University
Work Location: McLane Student Life Center
Work Address: 209 Speight Ave, Waco TX
