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Responsible for providing fitness and wellness services, including fitness assessments, equipment orientations, and personal exercise programs. 

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• Submit resume, cover letter, and class schedule.

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Must have at least 3 semesters remaining as a GVSU student

Preferred Qualifications:

• MOV 320 & 321, Exercise Testing and Programming
• MOV 300, Kinesiology
• MOV 304, Exercise Physiology
• Must have excellent time management, customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in health, fitness, or related field

Responsibilities

• Attend scheduled meetings and training sessions
• Fulfill mentorship responsibilities as needed
• Provide UFit services to clients
• Conduct health and fitness assessments
• Design individualized exercise programs
• Lifestyle management and goal setting with clients
• Equipment orientations
• Client file management
• Assist with Fitness and Wellness programs, special events, clinics, and presentations
• Other responsibilities determined by interest and qualifications of applicant

• Students may work a maximum of 25 hours per week during the academic year.
• Wage rates are based off the 2017-2018 requirements. Go to Student Employment- Wage Rates on the GVSU webpage for updates and additional information.
• Additional compensation may include partial funding towards registration costs to sit for an exam for personal training, strength and conditioning, or other related certification.
• Students become eligible for a step increase after two semesters of employment with the same department or after obtaining accreditation and approval to work with personal training clients at the department’s discretion. A student’s performance evaluation will be the tool used in the determination of a step increase.