Aquatics Fitness Instructor — FSF Program (Part-Time)

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness.; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

The Faculty Staff Fitness (FSF) Program at Oregon State University invites applications for Aquatics Fitness Instructor positions to teach FSF courses during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. These are professional faculty positions serving university employees and affiliated community members.

Qualified candidates will be contacted when positions become available. The program emphasizes inclusive learning, accessible fitness, and evidence-based classes with emphasis on safety and engagement for all

Qualifications

• Bachelors or higher in a related field with teaching experience in aquatics or swim instruction.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required by start date.
• Ability to design, teach and assess courses that support inclusive learning principles.

Responsibilities

• Instruct 2-5 classes per week
• Class preparation
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment
• Foster participant engagement
• Class programming that accommodates diverse fitness levels and abilities
• Substitute teach when needed for other classes.

Skills

Teaching experience

Inclusive teaching

Class management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field with teaching experience

Associate’s degree in Exercise Science or related field with 3 years teaching experience

High School Diploma with 5 years teaching experience and fitness/aquatics certifications

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

The Faculty Staff Fitness (FSF) Program at Oregon State University invites applications for Aquatics Fitness Instructor positions to teach FSF courses during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. These are professional faculty positions serving university employees and affiliated community members.

Qualified candidates will be contacted when positions become available. The program emphasizes inclusive learning, accessible fitness, and evidence-based classes with emphasis on safety and engagement for all