Group Fitness Instructor

Jackson State University

  • Jackson, MS
  • 24 days ago

    Highlights

    Jackson State University, an NCAA Division I member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference and one of the leading institutions of higher education in the region is accepting applications for the position of Group Fitness Instructor. We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJackson, MS

    Description

    Group Fitness Instructor

    Location

    JSU Main Campus, MS

    Job Type

    Part-Time

    Job Number

    202400410

    College/Division

    Walter Payton Center

    Opening Date

    10/01/2026

    • Description
    • Benefits
    • Questions

    Description

    Jackson State University, an NCAA Division I member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference and one of the leading institutions of higher education in the region is accepting applications for the position of Group Fitness Instructor.

    Examples of Duties

    Specific duties and responsibilities associated with this position shall include, but are not

    limited to:

    • Lead group fitness classes at the Walter Payton Recreation and Wellness Center.
    • Prepare exercise routines and demonstrate proper techniques.
    • Adjust exercises for participants with different fitness levels.
    • Encourage participants and provide a positive class experience.
    • Set up, clean and put away equipment used during classes.
    • Monitor participant safety and report injuries or equipment problems.
    • Keep class attendance records and follow the assigned schedule.
    • Follow Center policies and assist with fitness programs and events.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Typical Qualifications

    High school diploma or GED and knowledge of basic fitness and safe exercise practices. Previous experience leading group fitness classes is preferred.

    We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

    Part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week are eligible for the complete benefits package.

    To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

    01

    Can you, if hired, provide proof of education?

    • Yes
    • No

    02

    Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?

    • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
    • Associate degree
    • Bachelors degree
    • Masters degree
    • Specialist degree
    • Ph.D
    • G.E.D.
    • Juris Doctorate

    03

    Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the United States?

    • Yes
    • No

    Required Question

    Employer Jackson State University (MS)

    Address 1400 John R. Lynch Street

    P.O. Box 17028

    Jackson, Mississippi, 39217

    Phone (601) 979-2015

    Website https://www.jsums.edu/humanresources/

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