Strength & Conditioning Instructor for Faculty/Staff Fitness

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Faculty/Staff Fitness (FSF) Program within the College of Health at Oregon State University invites applications for Strength & Conditioning Instructors to teach FSF courses during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. These are professional faculty positions.

Responsibilities include teaching 2-5 classes per week, preparing engaging sessions, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment, and adapting programming for diverse fitness levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and one year teaching experience in strength training formats (104 hours annually) or equivalent.
• Associate's degree in Exercise Sports Science or relevant discipline with three years teaching experience in strength training.
• High School diploma or equivalent with five years teaching experience AND NCCA certification.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications by the start of classes.
• Demonstrable commitment to promoting inclusive excellence.

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

Education

Bachelor's degree and one year teaching experience in strength training formats

Associate's degree in Exercise Sports Science or relevant discipline with three years teaching experience in strength training

High School diploma or equivalent and five years teaching experience AND NCCA certification in field of group exercise, strength training, or personal training formats

CPR/AED and First Aid certifications by the start of classes

Master's in Kinesiology or relevant discipline

NCCA certification (preferred) in field of group exercise, strength training, or personal training formats

Job description

The Faculty/Staff Fitness (FSF) Program within the College of Health at Oregon State University invites applications for Strength & Conditioning Instructors to teach FSF courses during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. These are professional faculty positions.

Responsibilities include teaching 2-5 classes per week, preparing engaging sessions, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment, and adapting programming for diverse fitness levels.