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Part Time Exercise Physiology Research Jobs in Riverside, CA

Fitness Instructor

Rialto, CA · On-site

$22.79 - $25.13/hr

Rialto, CA Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 23-032 Department: PRKRECSVC ADMINISTRATION Opening Date ... Completion of 12 units of college level course work in Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology ...

Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics * CPR certified * Positive, motivating and effective interpersonal communication skills * Self-starter who just gets a job ...

Security Officer, Part time OC

Irvine, CA

$17 - $20.25/hr

Seamlessly connected to our outpatient cancer center, the new clinical research hospital features ... Participates in business continuity management recovery team and attends annual exercise(s)

Part Time Exercise Physiology Research information

See Riverside, CA salary details

$29.2K

$94.3K

$160.7K

How much do part time exercise physiology research jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time exercise physiology research in Riverside, CA is $94,331.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,100.00 and $102,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Exercise Physiology Research vs Part Time Clinical Exercise Physiologist?

AspectPart Time Exercise Physiology ResearchPart Time Clinical Exercise Physiologist
CredentialsExercise physiology certification, research experienceExercise physiology certification, clinical experience
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic institutionsHospitals, clinics, fitness centers
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research institutesHealthcare facilities, rehabilitation centers
Primary FocusConducting research, data analysisPatient assessment, exercise prescription

While both roles require exercise physiology credentials, Part Time Exercise Physiology Research focuses on conducting scientific studies in lab or academic settings, whereas Part Time Clinical Exercise Physiologist works directly with patients in healthcare environments. The key difference lies in their primary responsibilities: research versus clinical patient care.

What are the most commonly searched types of Exercise Physiology Research jobs in Riverside, CA? The most popular types of Exercise Physiology Research jobs in Riverside, CA are:
What cities near Riverside, CA are hiring for Part Time Exercise Physiology Research jobs? Cities near Riverside, CA with the most Part Time Exercise Physiology Research job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Exercise Physiology Research job openings in Riverside, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,331 per year, or $45.4 per hour.
Silver Sneakers Instructor

Silver Sneakers Instructor

YMCA of Orange County

Mission Viejo, CA

$23.70 - $28.68/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

The YMCA of Orange County is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are actively seeking a highly engaged, motivated, and community-centered individual for a part-time Silver Sneakers Instructor in Mission Viejo.

This role is an opportunity to inspire and empower members by delivering engaging, safe, and effective group exercise classes for our Active Older Adult (AOA) community. This position will look to foster genuine connections, practice exceptional hospitality, and create a safe, positive, and enriching environment where every interaction is meaningful. The Silver Sneakers Instructor will help promote healthy lifestyles and demonstrate our commitment to supporting community well-being.

Location: Mission Viejo

Work Schedule: Part-Time

Purpose and Impact:

  • Inspire Healthy Lifestyles: 
    • Motivate participants to achieve wellness goals and model positive habits.
  • Foster Community and Inclusion: 
    • Create welcoming spaces and build meaningful connections that enhance member experience.
  • Ensure Program Excellence: 
    • Deliver engaging, safe, and high-quality classes aligned with organizational standards.
  • Maintain Safety and Standards:
    • Uphold safety regulations and ensure proper care of equipment and facilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum Age: 21+ years old.
  • Education & Experience:
    • Preferred: Two- or four-year degree in health, exercise science, recreation, or physical activity-related field.
      • Coursework in human anatomy, exercise physiology, and kinesiology preferred.
    • Related background in health and/or fitness.
  • Certifications:
    • Active Silver Sneakers Certification required. 
    • First Aid and CPR certifications required (training provided and paid for by the YMCA).

Benefits & Perks: Invested in You

  • FREE YMCA Membership, Classes, and Pool Access.
  • FREE ClubConnect membership with access to continuing education, professional certifications, and valuable fitness resources.
  • FREE Virtual Health Care Solutions (Teledoc).
  • Program Discounts.
  • Retirement Fund
  • Paid Sick Time.

Learn more about the YMCA and opportunities at: www.ymcaoc.org/careers

Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check, drug screen, and will be asked to provide criminal history. Criminal history will be analyzed on a case by case basis as it related to the position. YMCA of Orange County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.