Recreation Program Supervisor

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Position Number: 01006738

Introduction (Description of School/College/Dept/Program)


Job Summary
The Fitness Program Supervisor is responsible for creating and overseeing fitness programming and services that meet the needs of a diverse campus community, and University Recreation membership base. The Fitness Program Supervisor will be responsible for managing the overall operations of the University Recreation fitness center. Additionally, this position will oversee fitness program offerings including but not limited to; personal training, group fitness classes, and small group training programs. The Fitness Program Supervisor performs all duties in-person at UWM campus facilities. Hours are primarily first shift but may be adjusted as needed.

University Recreation (UREC) is a student focused and student facing department. UREC's facilities, programs, and services, including the needs of the students, members, and colleagues we serve, are best met in an on-site, in-person format. As such, it is the expectation that UREC staff will work on-site and in-person during designated work times.



Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology or closely related field
2. One year of related work experience (2 years as Graduate Assistant work is considered 1 year)

Preferred Qualifications

1. Master’s degree in Kinesiology or closely related field (OR on target for Masters program completion by September 1, 2023)
2. Group Exercise Instructor certification from a national certifying agency
3. Personal Training certification from a national certifying agency
4. Experience managing fitness programs and services in a college or university setting
5. Experience instructing group fitness classes
6. Experience training, supervising, and mentoring part-time fitness staff
7. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders within and across disciplines, departments, and organizations
8. Experience delivering instruction to and/or facilitating programming for diverse populations

Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit a letter of application addressing the qualifications above, a resume, and the names and contact info for three references.

In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidate’s application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.

This is a 12-month full-time Academic Staff position. This position comes with a competitive salary and benefit package. The starting salary offer will be dependent upon the finalist’s experience and qualifications.

Candidate selected for hire will be required to submit official college transcripts.

Application Notes
For this position, applicants are required to apply online. UWM will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. Additionally, applicants must complete all required fields and attach any required documents. The process is complete when the message “Your application has been submitted” is displayed and you receive a confirmation number.

Legal Notices AA/EO Statement

UWM is an AA/EO employer: All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodations

UWM provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact uwm-jobs@uwm.edu or 414-229-4463. This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability.

Confidentiality of Applicant Materials

UWM is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin’s Open Records Law. UWM will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin’s Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of “final candidates” and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request.

CBC and Reference Check Policy

Employment will require a criminal background check. UWM takes the prevention of sexual misconduct seriously. As such, you and your references will be required to answer questions regarding any past findings of sexual violence and sexual harassment or any pending allegations of sexual violence or sexual harassment.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act)

For the UWM Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see http://www.cleryact.uwm.edu/, or call UWM’s Dean of Students Office, Student Union 345 at (414) 229-4632 for a paper copy.

Employment Authorization

In compliance with federal law, all persons at the time of their start date will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

To apply, please visit: https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/36692








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