Fitness Instructor
University of New Mexico
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Salary
$12 - $14 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Fitness Instructor plans and leads various exercise sessions such as yoga, aerobics, and weight training. They are also responsible for setting up equipment, ensuring participant safety, and communicating program procedures.
Requirements summary
The position is a student employment role located at the University of New Mexico. Applicants must be able to lead fitness activities and adhere to safety and injury prevention protocols.
Job description
- Requisition IDreq36500 Working TitleFitness Instructor Pay$11.50-$14.25 Hourly CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentRecreational Services (823A) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student Type StatusNon-Exempt Background Check Required For Best Consideration Date5/12/2026 Position SummaryPlans and leads exercise/activity sessions in one or more assigned fitness areas, such as low impact aerobics, stretching/flexibility, yoga, circuit training, general fitness, weight training, and/or specialty training.
- Sets up and monitors class equipment, and ensures its return in serviceable condition.
- Advises participants on program and class procedures and policies, as appropriate.
- Answers questions from participants after each session; assists in performing follow up and communication with participants and supervisor, as required.
- Ensures that safety and injury prevention policies and procedures are adhered to by participants; reports accidents and prepares accident reports, as required.
- Performs
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
