P.E. Instructor (Part-time)

About the role

This position is central to the missionaries' role to "Invite others to come unto Christ by helping them receive the restored gospel through faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and enduring to the end." A P.E. Instructor is an entry support level individual contributor that helps facilitate quality experience for missionaries in scheduled gym times under the guidelines and protocols established by the Gym Manager and MTC Administration.

Responsibilities

• Reports to manager level in operations department.
• Oversees P.E. classes both in the gym and on the MTC athletic field.
• Handles and maintains gym equipment.
• Ensures a safe environment for participating missionaries.
• Facilitates quality experiences for all missionaries.
• Conducts weekly New Missionary Gym Orientations.
• Inventory control.
• Uses the Missionary Health Guide to advise missionaries regarding fitness/weight management.
• Coordinates with MTC security regarding safety and emergency issues.
• May include other temporary assigned duties at the MTC (e.g., assisting with Mission Leadership Seminar).

Requirements

• Ability to handle large groups.
• Ability to provide discipline with love and compassion.
• Basic knowledge of sports.
• Interest in athletics/fitness.
• Ability to minimize stressful situations.
• Ability to foster missionary-appropriate behavior in a gym environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, run, kneel, squat, stoop, push, pull, twist, bend, and perform movements for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

• Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.
• Preferred: Experience in gym/fitness instruction, coaching, athletics, or other physical activity.
• Preferred: Return Missionary.
• Preferred: CPR/AED certification.

Schedule

There are two shifts open for this position:

• Morning Shift: Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
• Evening 2 Shift: Wednesday and Friday from 5:00 PM to 8:50 PM, and Saturdays from 6:30 AM to 1:45 PM.

About Us

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings—giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.