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University of La Verne

Kinesiology Adjuncts

La Verne, CA · On-site

$27.04/hr

Posting Details Posting Summary Position Title Kinesiology Adjuncts Division Provost Major ... Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center. Employment is contingent upon successful ...

University of La Verne

Kinesiology Adjuncts

La Verne, CA · On-site

$27.04/hr

Posting Summary Position Title Kinesiology Adjuncts Division Provost Major Department College of ... Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center. Employment is contingent upon successful ...

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How much do kinesiology wellness jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for kinesiology wellness in the United States is $71,319.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $82,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Kinesiology Wellness vs Kinesiologist?

AspectKinesiology WellnessKinesiologist
CredentialsTypically requires certification in kinesiology or related wellness programsRequires a bachelor's degree in kinesiology or related field, and licensure in some regions
Work EnvironmentHealth clinics, wellness centers, gyms, private practicesRehabilitation clinics, hospitals, sports facilities, research settings
Employer & IndustryWellness and fitness industry, private wellness practicesHealthcare, sports medicine, rehabilitation industry
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for wellness and preventive health rolesCompared for clinical, rehabilitative, and diagnostic roles

While Kinesiology Wellness focuses on promoting overall health, fitness, and preventive care through wellness programs, Kinesiologists typically work in clinical settings providing rehabilitation and therapeutic services. Both roles require knowledge of human movement, but their work environments and credentials differ, with Kinesiologists often needing formal degrees and licensure.

What careers can you do with kinesiology?

Kinesiology graduates can pursue careers as physical therapists, athletic trainers, exercise physiologists, fitness trainers, occupational therapists, or sports coaches. These roles often require knowledge of human movement, anatomy, and physiology, and may involve working in clinics, gyms, sports teams, or rehabilitation centers.
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Infographic showing various Kinesiology Wellness job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,319 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor Exercise Science & Wellness

Long Island University

New York, NY • On-site

$1.0K - $1.3K/wk

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Long Island University rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

597th of 617 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Job Details
Job Type
Adjunct Faculty
Salary Range
$1,000-$1,350
Start Date
As soon as possible
FLSA Status
Exempt
Application Deadline
Oct 05, 2026
Contact
Please submit an online application
Job Description
Position Summary:
Adjunct Instructors within the Exercise Science & Wellness Department will be responsible for teaching part-time undergraduate and/or graduate courses in exercise science, kinesiology, wellness, fitness, nutrition, or related health sciences. The adjunct faculty member supports student learning through instruction, assessment, mentoring, and professional expertise in the field. All Instructors within the Exercise Science & Wellness department are responsible for providing high-quality instruction in exercise science and related disciplines while supporting student achievement while maintaining high academic standards. This position requires subject matter expertise, a proven record of effective teaching practices, and a commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Teach assigned exercise science courses in areas such as:
  1. Exercise Program Design
  2. Exercise Physiology
  3. Biomechanics
  4. Sports Nutrition
  5. Kinesiology
  6. Strength and Conditioning
  7. Wellness and Fitness Assessment
  8. Coaching & Leadership
  • Prepare course materials, lectures, assignments, and assessments
  • Deliver instruction in classroom or experiential settings
  • Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback
  • Maintain accurate attendance and grade records
  • Hold office hours or provide student support as required
  • Follow departmental policies and academic standards
  • Stay current with developments in exercise science and related fields

Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or a related field required
  • Doctorate preferred
  • Previous college-level teaching experience preferred
  • Professional certifications may be preferred, such as: ACSM, NSCA-CSCS, NASM
  • Strong communication and instructional skills
  • Experience with online learning platforms is a plus

Skills & Competencies
  • Knowledge of human movement and exercise programming
  • Ability to engage diverse learners
  • Effective classroom management
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to student success and academic excellence

Application Instructions
  • Applicants should submit:
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Contact Information for three references

About LIU Brooklyn
LIU Brooklyn campus enables students to realize their full potential as ethically grounded, intellectually vigorous, and socially responsible global citizens. The campus offers more professional programs in health care than any other campus in the New York metropolitan area, including the Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy & Health Science, and The Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing. LIU Brooklyn is home to Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, a dynamic performance venue designed to nourish students' artistic exploration, and Division I sports teams.
LIU is an equal-opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.

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