Physical Education and Fitness Instructors

Responsibilities

• Lead wellness courses and fitness sessions for students and the campus community
• Adhere to and enforce all University and recreational facility policies, rules, and regulations
• Maintain accurate class attendance records using department-provided forms
• Provide course descriptions and syllabi for assigned topics
• Manage course setup and ensure sessions conclude promptly to respect facility bookings
• Conduct classes with professionalism and ensure participants clean and return all equipment
• Respond to injuries by utilizing basic first aid or contacting Campus Safety and submitting required reports

Requirements

• Relevant subject area experience in the specific course being taught
• Professional certification required for specialized fitness instruction
• Proficiency with Google Drive and the ability to use an iPad for instructional tasks
• CPR/AED certification (willingness to obtain within the first six months is considered, but all instructors must be certified)

Benefits

• Earn sick leave and paid time off
• Free parking
• Access to fitness facilities via a University ‘Gate Card
• Access to athletic and cultural events
• Discounts at the University Bookstore

About the Company

Colgate University is a highly selective residential liberal arts institution that offers unique opportunities to work among world-class faculty and staff. Our Physical Education and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing a robust curriculum of wellness courses to meet the graduation requirements of all students.