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CLUB4 Fitness

Group Exercise Instructor

Flowood, MS · On-site

No FLSA Status: Part-time, Commission PTO Eligible: No Benefits Eligible: No Payment Type: Semi ... The Group Exercise Instructor plans, instructs, and leads members participating in group exercise ...

Crunch Fitness

Yoga Instructor

Hattiesburg, MS · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Training & development Yoga Instructor Job Summary We are seeking a passionate, energetic, and ... * Part-time position * Hourly pay based on experience and qualifications * Expected hours: 1-20 ...

University of Mississippi

Adjunct Instructor

Oxford, MS · On-site

Selected applicants will join a pool of instructors for future part-time teaching appointments when a course opening is available, and the applicant's qualifications match departmental instructional ...

CLUB4 Fitness

Group Exercise Instructor

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

No FLSA Status: Part-time, Commission PTO Eligible: No Benefits Eligible: No Payment Type: Semi ... The Group Exercise Instructor plans, instructs, and leads members participating in group exercise ...

CLUB4 FITNESS

Group Exercise Instructor

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

No FLSA Status: Part-time, Commission PTO Eligible: No Benefits Eligible: No Payment Type: Semi ... The Group Exercise Instructor plans, instructs, and leads members participating in group exercise ...

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How much do part time instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time instructor in Mississippi is $20.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time instructor?

A part-time instructor is an educator who teaches courses or leads classes on a less than full-time basis, often at colleges, universities, or vocational schools. They may be hired for a specific semester or course and typically do not carry the same administrative or research responsibilities as full-time faculty. Part-time instructors are often professionals in their fields who bring practical experience to the classroom. Their flexible schedules can accommodate other professional commitments or personal obligations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time instructor?

To thrive as a Part Time Instructor, you need subject matter expertise, teaching experience, and at least a bachelor's degree (often a master's or higher) in the relevant field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard and digital presentation tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, organization, and adaptability help instructors engage diverse learners and manage varying schedules. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and adaptability to different classroom environments.

What are some common challenges faced by part time instructors and how can they be managed?

Part-time instructors often balance teaching with other professional or personal commitments, which can make time management a key challenge. They may also have limited access to campus resources or less involvement in departmental activities compared to full-time faculty. Building connections with students and colleagues within a compressed schedule can be difficult, but staying organized, proactively communicating with department staff, and utilizing available institutional support services can help manage these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Part Time Instructor vs Adjunct Professor?

AspectPart Time InstructorAdjunct Professor
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree or professional experienceUsually requires a master's degree or higher in the subject area
Work EnvironmentOften teaches at community colleges, vocational schools, or training programsPrimarily teaches at colleges or universities
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, training centersHigher education institutions, universities
Workload & CompensationPart-time, variable hours, paid per course or hourPart-time, often contract-based, paid per course or semester

While both roles involve teaching on a part-time basis, Part Time Instructors typically work in a variety of educational settings and may have more flexible credentials, whereas Adjunct Professors usually hold advanced degrees and teach at higher education institutions. The choice depends on your qualifications and career goals in education.

How do I become a part-time instructor?

To become a part-time instructor, typically you need relevant educational qualifications, such as a degree or certification in the subject area, and prior experience or expertise. You should apply through the institution's hiring process, which may include submitting a resume, demonstrating subject knowledge, and sometimes completing an interview or teaching demonstration.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Instructor job openings in Mississippi as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,768 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Group Exercise Instructor

CLUB4 Fitness

Flowood, MS • On-site

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Club4 Fitness rating

4.1

Company rating: 4.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Reports to: Group Exercise Manager
Direct Reports: No
FLSA Status: Part-time, Commission
PTO Eligible: No
Benefits Eligible: No
Payment Type: Semi-monthly
Pay Grade: n/a
This is a part-time, per class rate, exempt field position. This position may require early mornings (5:30/6:30am) and/or evening hours (after 5:00 p.m.) as class needs warrant and schedules are set for those classes for which any given instructor holds appropriate certification to teach.
OVERVIEW:
The Group Exercise Instructor plans, instructs, and leads members participating in group exercise programs; ensures the proper maintenance of fitness center exercise and audio equipment; demonstrates proper exercise techniques; assists members by answering questions about CLUB4 Fitness and promotes repeat attendance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and or ability required.
  • Prepares choreography and instructs members in various levels of group exercise techniques.
  • Maintains order and control over members participating in group exercise activities.
  • Obtains, maintains, and secures fitness and audio equipment in compliance with acceptable standards to ensure the long life of equipment.
  • Protects the CLUB4 Fitness interests by observing and preventing potential for liabilities due to injuries; ensures the safety of all participants.
  • Ensure members submit printed ticket for each class attended to document class attendance and appropriate membership type.
  • Provides excellent and courteous customer service to members; maintains awareness of and promotes all group exercise activities; encourages continuous attendance.
  • Promotes an engaging and welcoming environment to all employees, members, and visitors.
  • Responsible for ensuring that all studios are clean and organized and all Group Fitness equipment is properly maintained.
  • Attending group fitness meetings as assigned by the Group Exercise Director, Managing Partner, or the Group Exercise Manager of any region or Club.
  • Performs all other related work as assigned.

**Of special note: All department directors, personal trainers, and group exercise instructors assigned to the respective club report directly to the General Manager when on-site at any CLUB4 facility.**
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
The position reports directly to the assigned Group Exercise Manager under the direction of the Regional Group & Small Group Manager for that region.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1) Knowledge, skills & abilities:
  • Hard working, goal oriented, enthusiastic, and energetic.
  • Solid work ethic with strong decision-making skills
  • Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal direction and supervision
  • Superior customer service skills, preferably in the fitness industry
  • Solid supervisory, diplomacy and listening skills.
  • Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism.
  • Certifications in specific Group Exercise Programming

2) Minimum certifications/education/experience level:
  • One (1) year of previous experience leading specific group exercise programming as instructor
  • A High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
  • Certification relevant to fitness class being taught (e.g., Les Mills certifications)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aide Certification

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