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Group Exercise Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor

  • 10003661
  • Prince William County, VA
  • Part-Time / Hourly Wage
  • Opening on: Jan 16 2026
  • Closing at: Feb 20 2026 - 23:55 EST
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Department: Regional Campuses - Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center

Classification: GMU Worker

Job Category: Part-Time / Hourly Wage

Job Type: Part-Time

Work Schedule: Varies

Location: Manassas, VA

Workplace Type: On Site Required

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience

Criminal Background Check: Yes

About the Department:

The Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center opened in September 1999 and is one of the largest facilities of its type in Northern Virginia. Located on the Science and Technology campus in Prince William County of George Mason University, the 110,000 square foot facility features a 50-meter competition pool; leisure pool; whirlpool; locker facilities and family locker rooms; gymnasium with two practice courts; cardiovascular and strength training equipment; group fitness, mind/body and spin studios; three racquetball/activity courts; community room and classroom, and outdoor field and sand volleyball court.

About the Position:

Group Exercise Instructors lead a variety of exercise classes, ranging from large to small groups.  

Required Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates who are:
  • Open to all modalities, including Les Mills, aqua and aqua yoga, Pilates, Barre, cycle, dance, general conditioning, kettle-bell/high-intensity interval training (HIIT), Tai Chi, and cardio classes;
  • Dynamic, positive, energetic, dependable, and flexible; and
  • Available evenings and weekends.

Professional Fitness certifications; CPR, First Aid, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications; and an audition is required.

Instructions to Applicants: 

For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Group Exercise Instructor at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter (optional) and resume for review.

Posting Open Date:  January 16, 2026

Posting Close Date:  February 20, 2026

 

Mason Ad Statement

Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.

If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/!

George Mason University, Where Innovation is Tradition.

Equity Statement

George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

Campus Safety Information

Mason’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/

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