Group Fitness Instructor Mentor Fitness Center
Company: University Hospitals
Location: Mentor
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description What You Will Do - Ability to
instruct various levels and types of exercise classes in a safe and
effective manner. - Cues proper safety and form while instructing
classes. - Responsible for successfully leading groups of 7 or more
in a safe and effective manner according to ACSM guidelines for
group fitness. Additional Responsibilities - Performs other duties
as assigned. - Complies with all policies and standards. - For
specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation
provided by the department during orientation. - Must abide by all
requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health
Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of
Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address
appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications Education -
High School Equivalent / GED (Required) and - Associate's Degree in
Exercise Science or similar field of study. (Preferred) and -
Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science (or similar field of study).
(Preferred) Work Experience - Minimum of 100 hours of group
exercise instruction in the past year. (Preferred) Knowledge,
Skills, & Abilities - Appropriate training for specific equipment
utilized in classes that instructor is teaching. (Required
proficiency) Licenses and Certifications - Basic Life Support (BLS)
Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED (Required within 90 Days) - General
Group Exercise certification and/or a certification pertaining to
your fitness specialty class. (Required) and - Certification or
actively seek certification from one of the following: American
Council on Exercise (ACE), Group Fitness and Fitness Association of
America, American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), or National
Dance Exercise Instructor Training or a Nationally recognized Group
Certification. (Required within 90 Days) and - Association or a
certification similar and/or a certification pertaining to your
fitness specialty class (Ex. Zumba, Spinning, Les Mills).
(Required) Physical Demands - Standing Constantly - Walking
Constantly - Sitting Rarely - Lifting Constantly 50 lbs - Carrying
Constantly 50 lbs - Pushing Constantly 50 lbs - Pulling Constantly
50 lbs - Climbing Constantly 50 lbs - Balancing Constantly -
Stooping Constantly - Kneeling Constantly - Crouching Constantly -
Crawling Constantly - Reaching Constantly - Handling Constantly -
Grasping Constantly - Feeling Constantly - Talking Constantly -
Hearing Frequently - Repetitive Motions Constantly - Eye/Hand/Foot
Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements - 10%
Keywords: University Hospitals, Cuyahoga Falls , Group Fitness Instructor Mentor Fitness Center, Education / Teaching , Mentor, Ohio
