University Recreation Graduate Assistant For Fitness

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Base: $19,260; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Supervision of personal trainers
Fitness program administration
Record keeping
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Graduate Assistant for Fitness to assist in managing the personal training program within its recreation department. The role requires a bachelor's degree, preferably in a related field, along with certifications in personal training and CPR/First Aid. **

Job Summary

  • The University Recreation Fitness Graduate Assistant will assist the Assistant Director of Fitness with overseeing the daily functions of the personal training program, ensuring efficient service delivery and a positive member experience.
  • This position will develop UA Career-Ready skills such as critical thinking, leadership, professionalism, teamwork, and technology.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Graduate Assistant for Fitness to assist in managing the personal training program within its recreation department. The role requires a bachelor's degree, preferably in a related field, along with certifications in personal training and CPR/First Aid. **

Salary

Base: $19,260; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition paid, partially funded health insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • supervision of personal trainers
  • fitness program administration
  • record keeping
  • teamwork and collaboration
  • critical thinking skills

Nice-to-have

  • sense of agency and social responsibility
  • equitable participation
  • inspiring and motivating others
  • integrating team strengths

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with 3.0 GPA
  • Admission to graduate program
  • Personal training certification
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Work Rights

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