Instructor (PAC) Pool - 2024/2025: Team & Individual Sports

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering active lifestyles through quality instruction in Team & Individual Sports. This role offers the opportunity to teach diverse courses within a supportive environment that values educational equity and diversity. As part of a renowned institution, you will engage with students and contribute to their growth while enjoying a range of benefits. If you are passionate about teaching and have experience in sports, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and the community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Mental Health Services

Retirement Plans

Paid Leave

Tuition Discounts

Flexible Work Options

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any field; CPR, AED, First Aid training required.
• 2+ years of coaching or teaching experience in sports.

Responsibilities

• Deliver courses in Team & Individual Sports, plan engaging lessons.
• Maintain records and respond to safety concerns during classes.

Skills

Teaching

Coaching

Curriculum Development

Commitment to Diversity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Instructor (PAC) Pool - 2024/2025: Team & Individual Sports

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Position Details

Department: Physical Activity Courses (HHS)

Position Title: Instructor (PAC)

Job Title: Instructor (PAC) Pool - 2024/2025: Team & Individual Sports

Appointment Type: Academic Faculty

Job Location: Corvallis

Benefits Eligible: Dependent: Hours Worked/Duration

Remote or Hybrid option?

Job Summary

The Team & Individual Sports Activity Area in the Physical Activities Course (PAC) program, part of the School of Exercise, Sports and Health Science at Oregon State University, invites applications for one or more fixed-term, non-tenure track Instructor (PAC) positions to teach courses on a term-by-term basis for the 2024-2025 academic year. Applications are reviewed as needed throughout the year, primarily for part-time roles. Some appointments may be renewed or transitioned to a permanent instructional position at the discretion of the program Director.

The PAC Program aims to equip students with knowledge and experience for active lifestyles, offering quality instruction in safe facilities and fostering a positive learning environment. Courses may include aquatics, dance, fitness, martial arts, outdoor recreation, resistance training, sports, and games. For more info, visit https://health.oregonstate.edu/pac.

Why OSU?

Oregon State University is a vibrant community of innovators committed to diversity, sustainability, and excellence. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment focused on building a better future.

Facts about OSU

• Top 1.4% university worldwide
• More research funding than all Oregon public universities combined
• One of 3 land-, sea-, space-, and sun-grant universities in the U.S.
• Multiple campuses, colleges, and extension programs across Oregon
• Over 35,000 students, including international students and students of color

Locations

OSU has campuses in Corvallis, Bend, Portland, and Newport, offering diverse environments from urban to coastal.

Total Rewards

Our benefits include health insurance, mental health services, retirement plans, paid leave, tuition discounts, flexible work options, and lifestyle benefits. Use the Benefits Calculator to learn more.

Key Responsibilities

• 96% Teaching: Deliver courses in Team & Individual Sports, plan engaging lessons, employ diverse instructional strategies, develop assessments, and maintain records. Respond to safety concerns and adapt instruction to student needs.
• 2% Professional Growth: Maintain current knowledge, participate in professional development, and contribute to program planning.
• 2% Support: Be accessible for advising, prepare course materials, maintain confidentiality, and participate in meetings.

Qualifications

Mandatory for martial arts candidates:

• Bachelor’s degree in any field
• Current CPR, AED, First Aid, and Concussion training
• Commitment to educational equity and diversity

Additional discipline-specific qualifications:

• Involvement in sport programming or certification
• At least 2 years of coaching or teaching experience
• Ability to demonstrate skills physically

Final candidates must pass a sexual misconduct reference check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Exercise Science or related; Master’s preferred
• 5+ years of coaching/instructing sports
• Experience in higher education teaching and curriculum development

Work Conditions

Leading physical activity classes for 50-110 minutes, 1-3 times weekly.

Compensation

Salary range: $30,000 - $36,667, commensurate with experience.

Application Process

Attach CV, cover letter, licenses/certificates, and references via the application portal. For questions, contact Katelyn Kirk or Tyler Bushnell at Oregon State University.