Group Fitness Specialist

Position Details

Position Information

Job Title

Group Fitness Specialist

Appointment Type

Student Employee

Job Location

Corvallis

Position Appointment Percent

Appointment Basis

Pay Method

Hourly

Pay Period

16th - 15th of the following month

Pay Date

Last working day of the month

Remote or Hybrid option?

Min Hourly Rate

14.70 (Standard); $13.70 (Non-Urban); $15.95 (Portland Metro)

Max Hourly Rate

21.00 (Standard); $20.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro)

Position Summary

This recruitment will be used to fill eight part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Group Fitness Specialist positions for Recreational Sports at Oregon State University (OSU).

The Group Fitness Specialist reports to the Fitness and Wellness Formats Coordinator and is responsible for leading physical activity classes that are safe, effective, and inclusive. Group Fitness Specialists lead group fitness, Fitness Foundation and specialty classes. Group Fitness specialists will provide education and outreach to the OSU community, including educational / promotional video segments, tabling with information about fitness and wellness programs and services, and instruction to participants involved in fitness programs.

Department Values :

• We Care About People : We are kind and courteous to members and one another.
• We are Solution Oriented : We identify and implement solutions that enhance the member and employee experience.
• We are Stewards : We are dedicated to ethically providing students with a high return on their investment.
• We are Innovative : We pioneer programs, services and facilities that serve as a catalyst for student success.
• We are Educators : We intentionally design our facilities, programs, and employment opportunities as spaces in which students learn and develop.
• We Extend Respect and Build Trust : We communicate with clarity and intention and engage with courtesy and curiosity.

Employee Expectations

We create engaging environments for student growth and success. We inspire healthy living by providing quality recreational and educational opportunities for the Oregon State University community.

Anticipated hourly rate : $16.60

Position Duties

Position Details, Duties and Responsibilities :

Minimum Qualifications

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here : http : / / fa.oregonstate.edu / stu-manual / 500-employment-eligibility-requirements

High School student : Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program

Additional Required Qualifications

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

Preferred (Special) Qualifications

Working Conditions / Work Schedule

Period of Employment : One academic year (contingent employment is dependent upon satisfactory completion of a 30 day probationary period and satisfactory job performance as evaluated by immediate supervisor). 5-10 hours per week. Early morning, late night and weekend hours may be required.

Compensation : Student employees are paid a wage consistent with the OSU Student Employment Pay Rate Guidelines. The Department of Recreational Sports identifies pay based upon job duties, level of responsibility and complexity of work to be performed.

The Department of Recreational Sports at Oregon State University commits to achieve excellence through cultural diversity and actively encourage applications from all genders, persons of color, and individuals from underrepresented groups. Interview questions will be developed based on the information in this position description. All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

P11724SE

Number of Vacancies

Anticipated Appointment Begin Date

03 / 30 / 2025

Anticipated Appointment End Date

Posting Date

01 / 21 / 2025

Full Consideration Date

Closing Date

02 / 28 / 2025

Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search

Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified / eligible students

Special Instructions to Applicants

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents :

For additional information please contact : TerraAnne Johnson at terraanne.johnson@oregonstate.edu

OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial / ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 24 months. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the Criminal History Check Requirement.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Note : All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval

Salary : $17