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Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Also known as: Adjunct Faculty, Adjunct Instructor, Adjunct Physical Education Instructor, Adjunct Professor, Adjunct Professor of Fitness and Wellness, Aquatic Director, Aquatic Instructor, Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance, Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education

Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

Post-Secondary Certificate9%
Bachelor's Degree20%
Doctoral/Professional Degree23%
Level 99%
Level 1137%
Level 122%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None8%
6 months - 1 year20%
1-2 years27%
2-4 years9%
4-6 years12%
8-10 years10%
Over 10 years15%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

None52%
Up to 1 month8%
1-3 months14%
6 months - 1 year12%
1-2 years3%
2-4 years10%
4-6 years3%

How AI Impacts Each Task

24 tasks analyzed

Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.

Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

IndependenceIntegrityDependabilityCooperationSelf ControlInitiativeLeadershipConcern for OthersAttention to DetailAnalytical ThinkingAdaptability/FlexibilityAchievement/Effort

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$75,890

per year

Mean Wage

$87,980

per year

Employment

13K

workers

Wage Range

$44,150 - $158,240

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$44,150Median: $75,890$158,240
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Awaiting Assessment

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