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Employment


 

Assistant Fitness Program Manager

Hemenway Gymnasium, located on the campus of Harvard University, is looking for a full-time Assistant Fitness Program Manager to join a vibrant team of fitness professionals committed to providing the University community with top-notch fitness programs and services.

The Assistant FPM is responsible for assisting the Fitness Program Manager in the general administration of the club's fitness programs including: personal training, group exercise, specialty programs and equipment. The Assistant FPM must spend 20 hours performing administrative tasks, which should be separate from personal training and teaching classes.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science (or similar health related science) or a BA/BS in another discipline and 2+ years experience in a fitness related field.
- Prior administrative and/or supervisory experience.
- National Personal Training and/or Group Exercise certification recognized by IHRSA.
- Physical demands include ability to walk through all areas of clubs, climbing stairs (where applicable), repetitive squatting, bending and lifting (e.g. 40-60 lbs.), restacking of
weights, moving of equipment as necessary and ability to demonstrate other exercise movements as part of a personal fitness workout
- CPR/AED certified.

Recreation Center Staff

This position entails, but is not limited to greeting members, controlling access, providing excellent customer service to members, monitoring fitness areas, cleaning and organizing the equipment, etc. At this time all RCS positions are full and we are not accepting new applications. Please contact Katie Egan at hemops@harvard.edu for additional information.

 

Zumba Instructors Needed! Qualified candidates will have a nationally recognized Primary Group Exercise Certification and CPR certification.  ZIN members are preferred.  Please contact Dawn Stenis at macfit@fas.harvard.edu to apply and schedule an audition.

 

Group Exercise Instructors
Harvard offers a full schedule of recreation classes, including  yoga, pilates, group exercise, indoor cycling, aqua aerobics, ZUMBA and more. We are always looking for talented instructors.  Candidates are required to posess a current CPR certification and a nationally accredited fitness certification. If you are certified, enthusiastic, reliable, and want to join a fun and supportive team contact Dawn Stenis at macfit@fas.harvard.edu and/or  Liz Hamp at hemfit@fas.harvard.edu. Indicate formats taught, certification type and availability in your email.

Lifeguards
The Department of Athletics is accepting applications for lifeguards to work 17.25 hours or less per week. Must possess current certification in the following areas: American Red Cross and/or equivalent certification in Lifeguard Training, Community First Aid Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer. If interested, please contact Justin Wright at justinwright@fas.harvard.edu