PT Lab Instructor - Total Fitness

Lansing Community College; Michigan; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Michigan is looking for part-time Lab Instructors for the Fitness Centers and Weight Rooms. The role requires in-person attendance and involves maintaining facilities, ensuring safety, and instructing students in fitness courses. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess current fitness certifications. Experience in the fitness field is essential, and all employees must be Michigan residents. This position is open until filled, with applications requiring educational transcripts and necessary certifications.

Qualifications

• Applicants must submit unofficial copies of transcripts for educational degrees.
• National fitness certification must be maintained throughout employment.
• Significant experience in a Fitness or related field is required.
• Experience in Fitness or related field.
• Unofficial transcripts required with application.

Responsibilities

• In-person attendance is required for lab instruction.
• Maintain fitness facilities and ensure safety.
• Deliver clinical application of techniques to small student groups.
• In-person instruction with no remote option; evening/weekend assignments possible.

Skills

Current national fitness certification

Experience in Fitness or related field

BLS & AED Certification

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited institution

Regionally accredited college/university

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Build your future at Lansing Community College!

This Posting is Open Until Filled

Thedate after which applications are not guaranteed reviewis :4/12/2026

Hours Per Week: Up to 30 Hours

Compensation Type: PT Academic Prof-Pay Based on PT Salary Schedule

New Hire Starting Pay: Rate of pay is based on the required qualifications of this position.

Employee Classification: PT Faculty Lab/ILF- Non ACC

Level: PT Faculty ILF-BD

Division: HHS Division - 405000

Department: Physical Fitness and Wellness Lab - 405510

*Lab Instructors work in the Fitness Centers and Weight Rooms located at LCC's Main and West campuses. In-person attendance is required; there are no options for remote work. Schedules may include evening and weekend assignments.*

Total Fitness Lab Instructors work in the Fitness Centers and Weight Rooms located at the Main and West campuses. In-person attendance is required; there are no options for remote work. Total Fitness Lab Instructors maintain the facilities by ensuring proper use of equipment and safety of students and members, as well as carrying-out daily operations including opening and closing procedures. They are responsible for cleaning facilities and fitness equipment. They are also responsible for performing regular inspections and basic maintenance of fitness equipment and report necessary repairs to the supervising administrator. Part-time Lab Instructors also function as the principal source of instruction in the clinical component of LCC Fitness courses, but are not the faculty of record. Lab Instructors work with small groups of students in the Fitness Center to deliver and assess the clinical application of knowledge, techniques, and skills in accordance with student needs and applicable standards.

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IMPORTANT: If an educational degree is required for this position, unofficial copies of transcripts from each institution of higher learning where either a degree has been conferred or coursework completed are required documents that must be submitted as part of the online application process.

Applicants with foreign education credentials (i.e. earned degree and related to this position) must contact a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) credential evaluation services (www.naces.org) and request an academic transcript evaluation. Three of NACES member credential evaluation services are: Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (https://www.ece.org/) ; World Education Services, Inc.(https://www.wes.org/) ; International Education Research Foundation, Inc. (https://ierf.org/). The credential evaluation must be submitted with the application materials.

REMEMBER: If an educational degree is required for this position, applications lacking these required documents will not be considered.

Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community.

LCC policy requires all LCC employees to be residents of the State of Michigan and to perform all work (with limited exceptions) within the State of Michigan.

Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Current national fitness certification from an accredited organization (ACSM, ACE, NASM, or CSCS, etc.) OR current teaching certification; certification(s) must be maintained throughout the duration of employment.
• Current American Heart Association or Red Cross’s BLS & AED Certification; certification must be maintained throughout the duration of employment.
• Significant experience working in Fitness or related field.
• IMPORTANT: An educational degree is required for this position. Unofficial copies of transcripts from each institution of higher learning where a degree has been conferred are required documents that must be submitted as part of the online application process. Required certifications must also be submitted at the time of application.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Health & Wellness, or related field from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including email, electronic calendars, presentation software, etc.

Lansing Community College prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at lcc.edu/consumer-information/equal.html .

Advertised: 20 Mar 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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