Temporary PE Instructor

Student and Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. Our division is comprised of leading student affairs experts who support our campus on pressing student life matters including public service, health, wellbeing, connection and belonging, residential living, food services, sports, recreation, career services, and student activities and organizations including sorority and fraternity life.

We provide support and services to roughly 25,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on multiple campuses in the U.S. and abroad.

Cornell Physical Education offers a wide variety of academic courses for Cornell students. Through our broad-based programs, we try to promote a healthy and holistic lifestyle throughout the campus community. Physical Education (PE) Instructors are the front-line staff who are responsible for teaching over 500 PE courses, helping our students engage in healthy physical activity during their time at Cornell. A successful candidate will have extensive teaching and expertise in the topic they are teaching as well as very strong communication skills to interact and effectively work with a diverse group of constituents including students, other instructors, and PE & Recreation staff.

We offer a large variety of courses including Sailing, Yoga, Swimming, Scuba, Bowling, Dance (swing, salsa, tango, Ballroom, Belly, Latin), Fencing, Fishing (angling and fly tying), Gymnastics, Ice Skating, Hockey, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Martial Arts, Badminton, Tennis, Archery, Hand Guns, Trap and Skeet, and Weight Training.

Temporary Physical Education Instructors provide in-person weekly instruction for students enrolled in PE courses. They are integral in student mental health and wellbeing, as well as education to physical activity. In addition, they are highly skilled individuals that will provide in-depth education to their field of expertise. Duties will include, but are not limited to:

* Daily/weekly lesson planning

* PE record keeping (taking attendance/Canvas upkeep/grading)

* Email correspondence and communication

* 2-4 hours of class instruction per week

* Pay: $600-$1,200 per section. This will depend on candidate experience and class certification requirements. These positions are temporary, non-benefits eligible, and are not eligible for visa sponsorship.

While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

Required Qualifications:

* High School Diploma with at least 2-3 years of relevant experience.

* Strong competency in specified activity that you are applying to teach.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

* Excellent customer service skills.

* Strong organizational and communication skills (written and verbal).

* Basic computer skills including Microsoft office, Google Drive, e-mail communication, and spreadsheets.

* Related certifications to area, if applicable-instructor cert, CPR/First Aid, etc.

* Ability to lift 50 lbs.

* Experience working directly with people from various socioeconomic backgrounds.

* Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing.

* Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities.

Preferred Qualifications:

* 3-5 years' experience teaching activity.

* Advanced certification in teaching area.

* First Aid/CPR/AED

University

Job Title:

Temporary PE & Athletics Professional

Job Family:

Temporary Athletics & Physical Education

Level:

No Grade - Annual

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Pay Range:

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Remote Option Availability:

Onsite

Company:

Contact Name:

Bri Muscente

Contact Email:

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