WREC Student Personal Trainer

Associated Students (AS) is a comprehensive campus auxiliary corporation of CSU, Chico serving thousands of students, faculty, staff and community members through myriad student programs, services and business enterprises. AS operates residential and retail dining services, the Bell Memorial Union (BMU), and the Wildcat Recreation Center (WREC). Additionally, the AS offers a wide variety of services and programs such as: CAVE (Community Action Volunteers in Education), the Child Development Lab, Adventure Outings, Operation Programs and Services (OPS), Sustainability and student government.

Associated Students is now hiring for the position of WREC Student Personal Trainer. This is a part-time, non-benefited student position that will work no less than 8 hours per week, and no more than 20 hours per week, while school is in session.  The pay rate is $16.91 per hour. The schedule for this position is based upon department needs and is subject to change at any time. To be eligible for student employment, you must be enrolled at CSU, Chico and maintain at least 6 units (undergraduate student) or 4 units (graduate student) throughout the course of employment.

Before submitting your application and resume, please review both carefully for accuracy and completeness. Attention to detail is important. Poor grammar, spelling errors, and/or incomplete fields may adversely affect consideration of your application for employment.

In support of campus-wide efforts, the AS is committed to recruiting and hiring candidates who demonstrate and embrace our corporate value and strategic priority of diversity. We take a culturally-informed and identity-affirming approach to all our processes related to employee relationships. We provide timely and intentional opportunities to increase the cultural consciousness and commitment to inclusivity within the Associated Students and actively support University-wide diversity initiatives. Successful candidates are those of diverse abilities and identities who will work to advance policies and practices that will strengthen our organizational culture.

IMPORTANT: If you are selected for hire, please be prepared to complete all new employee documents including the Form W-4 and Form I-9*. The Form I-9 will require original documents as defined on page 3 of the form found here.  In order to be hired, you must provide one item from list A OR one item from list B ANDlist C. If you are unsure what to bring, please call AS Human Resources at 530-898-4385 or visit the USCIS Website:https://www.uscis.gov/i-9.

 *Non-resident students:  Students with an F-1 visa will need to provide additional documentation and obtain a Social Security Number.  If hired, the area supervisor will provide more information

National Personal Training Certification is required at time of hire, or you must be in the process of getting one.

Wildcat Recreation Center (WREC) Student Personal Trainer 

DEFINITION  

Assist with the daily operation of the Personal Training Program.  

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS  

This is a working level classification which is assigned a variety of the Programs support tasks requiring familiarity with the services, policies, and procedures of WREC Programs.  

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES   

• Excel at one on one and small group Personal Training  
• Develop, reassess and progress exercise programs for a variety of fitness levels and abilities  
• Teach group training classes   
• Complete required paperwork for scheduled clients and classes  
• Act as a substitute for other trainers, when needed  
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of fitness equipment in storage closets and on the floor  
• Uphold communication with Programs Coordinator and WREC Programs Assistant- GX/PT regarding daily and weekly tasks  
• Assist with special events to promote the personal training program and the WREC  
• Attend mandatory monthly meetings  
• Attend non-mandatory trainings and continuing education opportunities  
• Conduct trainings for co-workers   

REPORTS TO  

WREC Programs Coordinator, WREC Programs Assistant- Group Ex/Personal Training  

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS  

Work is performed in the Wildcat Recreation Center (WREC) and possibly outside environments; continuous contact with staff, campus community and public.  

TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  

Ability to participate in sometimes strenuous fitness- related activities including weight training and cardiovascular exercise, Stand for extended periods; manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computer terminals, telephones, calculators, copiers and FAX; reasonable accommodations will be made  

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS  

Knowledge of:  

• Detailed understanding of Kinesiology and Exercise physiology  
• Anatomy  
• Health and wellness  
• Exercise testing and programming  

 Ability to:  

• Work effectively and professionally with student and career staff  
• Work well one-on-one and in a team environment  
• Exhibit strong interpersonal communication skills  
• Demonstrate commitment leadership and customer service  

Experience:  

National Personal Training Certification required at time of hire, or you must be in the process of getting one.; First Aid and Adult CPR/AED certifications must be obtained within 30 days of hire.  

Education:  

Currently enrolled full-time in California
State University, Chico. 

Salary : $17