Posting Details
Job Title Program Coordinator II
Requisition Number RE44891
Working Title Assistant Director for Fitness
Department Name 1B310:Campus Recreation and Wellness
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 44
Salary Range $43,361-69,383/year
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
MA
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Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Lifting or pulling objects up to 50 pounds, sitting for long periods of time
Shift
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, Evening hours/ Weekend Hours as Needed
Job Summary
The Assistant Director for Fitness supports the mission of Campus Recreation to provide unparalleled recreation programs, services, and facilities that support students in living active lives of meaning and purpose.
This position under the guidance of the Associate Director for Programs oversees the Fitness department which provides recreation programs and services that are responsive to the physical, social, recreational, and lifelong educational needs of the campus community as they relate to health, fitness, and learning.
Additionally, this position leads all fitness staff and provides guidance related to the fitness staff development, supervision, evaluation, and risk management processes.
The University of Kentucky Office for Student Success operates from a student-centered foundation.
We seek to build a strong community through the care of and concern for every member of Student Success.
We cultivate an equity-minded working and learning environment where people are seen and valued.
We strive to revolutionize student success practice through a culture of ingenuity, excellence, agency, and accountability.
The twenty-five units and five areas that comprise Student Success are committed to one vision: designing and delivering unparalleled student services.
To learn more about the Office for Student Success, visit: https://studentsuccess.
uky.
edu/.
Position located at Johnson Center & Alumni Gym.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
Prefer a Master’s Degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Science or similar degree field and one or more of the following: NCCA (National accredited Fitness Certifications (NASM, NSCA, NETA, ACE, etc.
), Les Mills Group Fitness Certification, or other Specialty Group Fitness Certification.
Prefer experience with a nationally recognized fitness Certification (Personal Training, Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Group Fitness Instructor) and American Red Cross Certification Adult CPR/AED/First Aid.
Deadline to Apply 05/05/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.
We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.
We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live.
In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.
These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.