Exercise (Health) Science Instructor Job Opening

Founded in 1884, Central Christian College of Kansas (CCC) offers a Christ-centered four-year college experience to
a diverse student body (www.centralchristian.edu). The College’s mission is incorporated within each of its 40
areas of study, striving to develop each student’s heart, mind, body and soul. Located in McPherson, Kansas,
students enjoy easy access to a wide variety of activities and service opportunities. Beyond the traditional campus,
the College’s reach extends around the world through numerous online programs. CCCK is affiliated with the Free
Methodist Church of North America and welcomes all students regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability or
economic status.

The College seeks an Exercise (Health) Instructor with a record of effective teaching, creative pedagogy, and
scholarly activity. The College currently offers an Exercise Science major, and is looking to pair this major with an
emphasis on Health and Kinesiology. As an instructor, this individual is responsible for facilitating undergraduate
courses, offering academic and career counseling, and providing oversight for practicums and internships. Typical
load includes 24 hours of instruction (Fall 12 & Spring 12), committee assignments, advising, oversight of the
Wellness Center, and other administrative duties.

Because of the mission and missional perspective of CCCK, this position’s salary is in the range of $35,000,
negotiable based on experience and credentials. A generous complement of benefits is offered, including health
insurance, retirement plan contributions and dependent tuition remission. Beyond those measurable benefits,
CCCK is a great place to work, with dedicated faculty and staff serving with whole hearts, shaping the next
generation of Christian leaders. McPherson also offers a relatively low cost of living.

The position requires acceptance and affirmation of the College’s evangelical statement of faith, and including a
lifestyle commitment. Additional requirements include:

• A minimum of a Masters in Exercise Science or related field
• Experience in teaching at the collegiate level
• Proficiency in several areas such as Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology.
• Solid interpersonal skills with a variety of constituencies
• A demonstrated vital faith

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter describing their interest in, and qualifications for this specific
position, a resume or curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses (including email) and telephone numbers of at
least three professional references. All applications and nominations will be considered highly confidential.

All nominations and applications should be mailed electronically to [email protected]. A review of
information submitted will begin immediately.

Central Christian College of Kansas recognizes the benefits of maintaining a diverse faculty and staff who can
provide a wide spectrum of perspectives and experiences representing the creativity of a loving and innovative
God. Central Christian College of Kansas reviews all applications and hires individuals based on their qualifications
for the position. Therefore, the College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age,
disability, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, or military or veteran status. As a Christian college,
affiliated with the Free Methodist Church of North America, Central Christian College of Kansas asserts its right to
employ persons who subscribe to the intent, mission, Statement of Faith, and Core Values of the College, as well as
the lifestyle expectations articulated in the Free Methodist Book of Discipline (Para. 3000-3430; 2011).