The Carnegie Mellon University Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation will have a transformative impact through multicultural programs that inspire leadership, collaboration, wellness and resilience, and offer students, staff and faculty opportunities to develop the creativity, ethics and character needed to lead meaningful lives while impacting society in profound ways. Carnegie Mellon University’s Division of Student Affairs is searching for a part-time Personal Trainer in its recreational and fitness program primarily in the Cohon Fitness Center. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. Your core responsibilities will include: Motivating clients by setting goals and providing feedback, and accountability. Must also measure strengths & weaknesses of the client through fitness assessments; Assessments may also be used before or after an exercise program to measure improvement

Educate clients in other aspects of wellness, including general health and nutrition guidelines.

Instruct and lead participants in maintaining appropriate exercise techniques while evaluating the ability of participants. Ensure a safe environment.

Maintain order and cleanliness of the exercise space before, during, and after class. Demonstrates proper technique & form.

Maintain class roster and communicate effectively.

Other duties as assigned

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work. A passion for health & fitness, must have a flexible schedule and be punctual and dependable

Strong communication skills

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

0-1 teaching/instruction experience required; 2-3+ years of teaching experience preferred

Certified trainer by nationally recognized organization.

CPR, First Aid & AED are required

A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements: Successful pre-employment background check

Child Protection Clearances (Act 153)

Additional Information: Sponsorship : Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Carnegie Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.

Fixed Term: This is a fixed-term position

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including as well as a generous with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with , take well-deserved breaks with ample and observed , and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our to help navigate childcare needs, , and much more!