Become a Group Exercise Leader Interested in Leading Group Exercise?!?!?
All positions are filled for Fall 2010; however, we will be hiring again in October for Spring 2011 positions. Read on for details on how to join our staff and plan to attend our call-out meeting (info below)!
CALL-OUT MEETING
Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 7 p.m.
SRSC Auditorium
If you are nationally certified through ACE, AFAA, or ACSM and have experience teaching…
- Send a resume and cover letter to the Assistant Director of Fitness Wellness, Joellan Muyskens-Chang, jmuysken@indiana.edu.
- An interview and audition will be scheduled during the week of October 25, 2010 for eligible applicants.
- If hired on staff, you will team teach a few classes to get familiar with our facilities and participants before leading your own sessions.
- Note: If you have a format-specific certification through an organization such as TurboKick, Zumba, Les Mills, etc., a comprehensive fitness certification through ACE, AFAA, or ACSM, or the completion of our Leader Training Course is also required.
If you have no experience…
- Sign up with the Leader Training Assistant for Group Exercise, Stacy George, stageorg@indiana.edu to take our 6-7 week intensive Leader Training Course. This course is free, however, it does require your time and commitment.
- Once you have received a Certificate of Completion from the Rec. Sports Leader Training Course, you are eligible to interview & audition with us in March
- If hired on staff, you will team teach at least once a week (for 5 to 6 weeks) and continue weekly track specific training sessions as necessary with the Group Exercise Leader Training Assistant.
The Leader Training Course:
September 14th – October 26th
Tuesdays 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
&
Thursday OR Fridays (see chart below for times)
All students are required to attend Tuesdays which will be the lecture day covering the academic material necessary to lead group exercise. Thursdays or Fridays will cover the practical information. The track you have chosen to follow will determine what time on Thursdays or Fridays your practical section of the course will be held. If you are unable to attend the callout meeting, you may sign up via email (stageorg@indiana.edu) or phone (812-856-1449) with the Leader Training Assistant, Stacy George. All participants will need to pick up your copy of the Training Manual by Monday, September 13th. When signing up, please indicate which track you would like to be in.
TRACKS | Classes you will eligible to lead
(All tracks include strength & core) | More about this track | Practical Day & Time |
Choreographed Cardio | Cardio Core
Step
Kickboxing
Hip Hop & Dance Classes | The choreographed cardio track is designed for those people that hear the beat of the music and enjoy moving together as a group. Must be motivating and creative and should have been attending sessions of one of the listed formats. | Fridays
2:00-4:00 p.m. |
Coached Cardio | Trekking | This track is for people who have an interest in walking and/or running for fitness. You should like to work out and enjoy coaching others in a positive, articulate, and motivating way. | Thursdays
2:00-3:30 p.m. |
If you have any other questions, please contact:
Stacy George, Leader Training Assistant for Group Exercise
Indiana University Campus Recreational Sports
tel: 812-856-1449
stageorg@indiana.edu
