Tuition Reimbursement Policy
Policy Statement
To encourage the professional development of our fitness staff, employees who meet the eligibility criteria are eligible for tuition reimbursement as outlined below as long as the certification or course will help the employee improve their skills and overall job performance.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Employees in the positions below, who are considered "in good standing", have been in their role for at least 12+ months and who are PTO eligible: Trainers, Lead Trainers, Group Ex Instructors, Group Ex Administrators, Group Ex Managers, Fitness Supervisors and Fitness Managers.
Reimbursement Amounts:
- Trainers, Lead Trainers, Group Ex Instructors, Group Ex Administrators, Group Ex Managers, Fitness Supervisors, and Fitness Managers are eligible for up to $500 tuition reimbursement once every 2 years for any NYSC approved certification or continuing education course.
- Master Trainers and Elite Trainers are eligible for up to $1,000 tuition reimbursement once every 2 years for any NYSC approved certification or continuing education course.
- He/she must complete the reimbursement form with the proof of completion, description of the certification or education course and proof of payment to his/her Manager and Director for approval.
- The Manager and Director will determine if the certification or education course is relevant to the employee's job and eligible for reimbursement.
- The employee must submit the reimbursement form as well as the description of the certification or education course to the Benefits Department within sixty (60) days of completion to receive their reimbursement.
- The first 50% of the cost will be reimbursed in the first pay period following the completed submission to the Benefits Department. The second 50% of the cost will be reimbursed one year following the first payment date, as long as the employee is still employed by NYSC at that time.
For any questions, please contact your manager or the Benefits Department at 914-347-4009 ext. 1447 or benefits@tsiclubs.com