Fitness Instructor

Overview

The University of South Carolina System comprises the state’s flagship university in Columbia and several regional campuses. The System offers more than 450 degree programs on campus and online and employs nearly 14,000 people who support students and communities. Our diverse faculty and staff work in a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

Posting Number TMP
01271PO24
Job Code Title Teacher Assistant
Advertised Title Fitness Instructor
Campus Beaufort
College/Division USC Beaufort College/Division

Salary $20-$25
Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Part Time
Hours per Week 1.5
Work Schedule According to fitness calendar

Department BFT Recreation and Fitness
Job Search Category Other

The University of South Carolina System is comprised of the state’s flagship university in Columbia (founded in 1801 and currently one of the top 50 “Best Colleges” according to U.S. News and World Report), three regional comprehensive universities (USC Aiken, USC Beaufort and USC Upstate), and Palmetto College consisting of four two-year campuses (USC Lancaster, USC Salkehatchie, USC Sumter, USC Union and Fort Jackson/Extended University).

Together, the USC System institutions offer more than 450 degree programs on campus and online and are uniquely positioned to meet the state’s educational, cultural, health and research needs. The System employs nearly 14,000 people who work daily to improve the lives of students, fellow South Carolinians and the world. Our diverse engaged faculty and staff enjoy a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment.

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.

Advertised Job Summary
The Department of Campus Recreation is seeking qualified fitness instructors to teach group fitness  instructor should possess strong leadership and communication skills, as well as an awareness of current industry standards and trends. The instructor should be capable of leading safe, engaging group fitness for varying levels.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead workout classes with safe demonstrations.
• Provide guidance and motivation to participants.
• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all participants.

Qualifications

• Current fitness certification or justification of teaching experience.
• Ability to work nights.
• Preferred qualifications:
  
  CPR / First-Aid / AED certification.

Number of Vacancies 2
Desired Start Date 08/25/2025
Proposed End Date
Job Open Date 06/20/2024
Job Close Date Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicant Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/170301

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV /AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL No
Hazardous weather category Non-Essential

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