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Coaching Aide

Employer
Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing

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Institutional & Business Affairs, Athletics
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job no: 734152
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 00
Major Administrative Unit / College: Vice Pres For Student Affairs & Services
Department: Recreational Sports And Fitness Services 10066480
Sub Area: OTEE- Other EE
Salary: Pay Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: On-Call
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or on-call position. Assists in the planning, instruction (coaching), promotion and administration of a sport, game, or athletic program; assists with conditioning of players, skill development, and play techniques. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary
  • Work one on one with clients to meet their physical fitness and wellbeing needs
  • Instructing clients on proper and safe usage of fitness equipment
  • Provide personal evaluations to clients on their fitness level by reviewing their abilities, physical conditioning and overall health
  • Monitor clients on their fitness status and modify as needed
  • Educate clients on healthy lifestyle changes that will complement their physical fitness regiments and help them meet their goals
  • Have the ability to perform emergency care if necessary
  • Follow all Covid-19 protocols
Desired Qualifications
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Kinesiology, exercise science or similar education backgrounds are preferred
  • High organizational abilities
  • Ability to research or access the latest training methods
  • Ability to use knowledge of exercise science to counsel clients on a one to one basis
  • Ability to create an individualized fitness plan that is suited to the client’s needs and physical abilities
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials
  • resume
  • cover letter
  • current accredited personal trainer certificate
  • CPR, First Aid, AED certifications
Together-we-will Statement

The university is requiring all MSU students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://msu.edu/together-we-will/

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

www.recsports.msu.edu

Advertised: Sep 17, 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 15, 2021 Eastern Daylight Time

Organization

Working at Michigan State University 

Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.

Together, we tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better—from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.

We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.

We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.

The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.

Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world—on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we’re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.

In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.

Top Distinctions

U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU

  • 29th among the nation’s public universities
  • First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
  • First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
  • First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain

Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities

Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges

Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement

Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities

Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)

Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.

 

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