Group Exercise Instructor; USU

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Work type: Auxiliary
Location: Northridge
Categories: Part Time

The University Student Union, as the heart of campus, uplifts and empowers=''students to achieve educational, personal and professional goals by providing leadership development, meaningful employment, and innovative programs, services and facilities. We promote equity, inclusion and well-being, while encouraging social justice advocacy to help Matadors feel heard, respected and connected to CSUN. Our facilities include a University Student Union and a 138,000 square foot Student Recreation Center (SRC).

The SRC is a facility for exercise and leisure activity that promotes lifelong health and wellness.

CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community.

One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long‑term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year.

The LAEDC recognized CSUN as its 2015 Eddy Award winner for its positive economic impact. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to under‑represented minority students and seventh in bachelor’s degrees to Latino students, serves the 13th largest Jewish student population, and enrolles the largest number of students who are Deaf and
6056‑hard‑of‑hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go on to earn doctorates in the sciences. CSUN is where individuals  and through them, so does Greater Los Angeles and beyond.

• Instruct live fitness fmt or mindfulness classes to groups of 3 or more people in formats Instructor is certified/trained in
• May record fitness or mindfulness videos in formats Instructor is certified/trained in, as requested by Supervisor
• May conduct one‑on‑one private lessons in formats Instructor is certified/trained in, as requested by Supervisor
• Select music that has the Köp beats and rhythm based on class type
• Plan and execute fun and effective exercise routines that are safe and appropriate for participants of all levels
• Promote and cue proper form and body alignment
• Provide intensity options and educate participants on how to select movements appropriate for their fitness level
• Promote SRC programs and events through in‑class announcements, as instructed
• May assist with special programs, services or projects on occasion
• Perform other related Beyonder duties as assigned

Instructor tier is dependent upon experience and certifications/trainings.

• No teaching experience required
• Minimum of one (1) credential from the following categories:
  • A…