So you want to make a difference in others' lives while promoting a healthy lifestyle? Well, look no further than becoming a group fitness instructor here at the DAHLC!

To become a group fitness instructor, follow the list below:

• Obtain AFAA (Aerobics and Fitness Association of America) Primary Group Fitness certification. It takes about 2-3 months to prepare and complete the online certification.
• There will be two informational sessions on becoming a group fitness instructor on Monday, May 14 from 12:15-12:45pm and Wednesday, 16 from 5-5:30pm located in SL-122 of the DAHLC. Feel free to attend to learn more and have any questions answered by our group fitness lead instructors.
• If you are a non-exempt employee at Mayo Clinic, you must work .8 FTE or less in order to apply.
• Possess current CPR and AED certification
• Apply online here (going through the certification process does not guarantee you a position at the DAHLC)

Perks of becoming an instructor:

• Make a difference in peoples’ lives
• Lead people toward their fitness goals
• Connect with others
• Participate in an upbeat and positive working team environment
• Become a role model
• Teach others and learn from leaders in the industry
• Take advantage of educational opportunities in your field
• Teach at a world class facility
• Socialize and connect with others in a field you're passionate about
• Have lots of fun while interacting and moving!

If you have been thinking about becoming a group fitness instructor, this is a perfect opportunity to find out more information and begin the process of becoming a leader in fitness.

*Additional questions can be directed to DAHLC group fitness leads at dahlcgfleads@mayo.edu

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