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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities for the primary purpose of personal fitness.

Salary Breakdown

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

Average

$38,640

ANNUAL

$18.58

HOURLY

Entry Level

$21,560

ANNUAL

$10.36

HOURLY

Mid Level

$34,900

ANNUAL

$16.78

HOURLY

Expert Level

$59,980

ANNUAL

$28.84

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

3

Current Available Jobs

16,800

Projected job openings through 2030


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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Education and Training

KNOWLEDGE

Psychology

KNOWLEDGE

Sales and Marketing

SKILL

Instructing

SKILL

Service Orientation

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Learning Strategies

ABILITY

Extent Flexibility

ABILITY

Gross Body Coordination

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Stamina

ABILITY

Speech Clarity


Job Opportunities

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

  • Youth Fitness Coach
    Super Soccer Stars Coaching    Pittsburgh, PA 15222
     Posted 11 days    

    Help JumpBunch create a healthier, happier & brighter world by guiding kids through fitness and movement-based activities!

    Our curriculum focuses on teaching kids to care for their physical and mental health through non-stop movement and engaging physical fitness activities. With a motto of Sports, Fitness, and FUN - JumpBunch of NW and SW Pittsburgh is looking for coaches who want to do just that.

    We work with ages 18-months to 12 years old, provide lessons to over 75 different sports and fitness activities year-round! JumpBunch provides the equipment and lesson plans…all you need is a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of kids!

    This is a part-time position that could lead to full-time if you are interested!

    Hours vary each day but range anywhere from 9:00am - 7:00pm. There is a lot of room for flexibility to have a schedule that works for you! Being able to work from 9:00am-1:00pm and/or after 3:00pm would be ideal.

    Pay Rate:

    $15 - $22 per hour

    JumpBunch of NW and SW Pittsburgh is a mobile business that travels to the location. Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license are required.

    The majority of our classes will be held outdoors, weather permitting.

    Requirements

    + An upbeat, fun attitude

    + An enjoyment for playing sports

    + Access to reliable transportation and the willingness to travel to the following communities; Upper St. Clair, Peters Twp., Bethel Park, South Park, Collier Twp., and Fox Chapel.

    + Must pass a background check/and or FBI fingerprinting as required by state

    + Must be prompt, reliable, and able to work independently

    + Experience playing sports and/or coaching children

    + Evening and weekend availability

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN WHILE PLAYING SPORTS WITH US:

    + How to make young kids smile!

    + How to find your own leadership style

    + How to lead sports activities

    + How to make a difference in the lives of others

    Benefits

    + Flexible Schedule

    + Referral Program

    + Performance Bonuses


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Personal Trainer/ Fitness Coach
    Anytime Fitness    Oakmont, PA 15139
     Posted 20 days    

    PERSONAL TRAINER AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: Oakmont, PA COMPANY OVERVIEW Independently owned and operated, Anytime Fitness strives to serve as the flagship health and wellness facility within their respective communities, providing our hard working staff, members and clients the opportunity to live their ideal life by connecting, inspiring, and transforming. Working at Anytime Fitness not only allows employees to pursue their passion, but also provides tremendous opportunity for career advancement, job stability, and long term growth opportunity within the fitness industry, at both the local and corporate level. POSITION SUMMARY An Anytime Fitness Personal Trainer/Fitness Coach (FC) focuses primarily on helping all members “get to a healthier place.” A FC must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to create and conduct safe and effective exercise for a wide variety of participants. A superior FC at Anytime Fitness must have a passion to help people become the best versions of themselves by helping people make incremental lifestyle changes to obtain sustainable and long term results. In addition, they must be comfortable and confident with fitness program design, program instruction, and influencing behavior change. The FC does this by servicing Fitness Consultations, Traditional (1-on-1) Training, Semi Private Training, Group Training, Virtual Training and additional programming opportunities as deemed appropriate by the individual club. Beyond the traditional roles described, the FC provides guidance, education, and encouragement and most importantly, develops relationships with all members to improve retention. Anytime Fitness expects FCs to possess above average customer service skills and be on a mission to provide a “surprisingly personable experience” with everyone they meet. Trainers are responsible for the general upkeep of the club (equipment and floor cleanliness), sales and marketing for programming, and proactive outreach to inactive members to assist in retention efforts. ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS Proactive People Lover Growth mindset Adaptable Strong work ethic Solution driven Collaborative JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain a personal commitment to meeting the needs of members and guests Conduct fitness consultations and assessments Actively market and promote personal training to acquire new members and retain existing members Assist in development and implementation of club programs and events Participate in all staff related meetings and other required activities Conduct oneself as a role model by leading and promoting a healthy lifestyle Maintain a positive attitude at all times when working with members Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth Dress professionally, according to the current dress code standards. Anytime Fitness attire is provided. REQUIREMENTS A Certified Personal Training certificate with any of the following accrediting bodies: NASM, NSCA, ACSM, WITS, AFFA, ACE, ISSA and/or a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or a related field. Reliable Transportation COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS- (Full Time) $40,000-$75,000 yearly earning potential Retirement plan with company match Continuing education offerings Paid time off ADDITIONAL PERKS Free fitness club memberships Free personal training Discounted Chiropractic Care Discounts on many other health and wellness products and services


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Experienced Personal Trainer/ Fitness Coach
    Anytime Fitness    Oakmont, PA 15139
     Posted 20 days    

    PERSONAL TRAINER AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: Oakmont, PA COMPANY OVERVIEW Independently owned and operated, Anytime Fitness strives to serve as the flagship health and wellness facility within their respective communities, providing our hard working staff, members and clients the opportunity to live their ideal life by connecting, inspiring, and transforming. Working at Anytime Fitness not only allows employees to pursue their passion, but also provides tremendous opportunity for career advancement, job stability, and long term growth opportunity within the fitness industry, at both the local and corporate level. POSITION SUMMARY An Anytime Fitness Personal Trainer/Fitness Coach (FC) focuses primarily on helping all members “get to a healthier place.” A FC must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to create and conduct safe and effective exercise for a wide variety of participants. A superior FC at Anytime Fitness must have a passion to help people become the best versions of themselves by helping people make incremental lifestyle changes to obtain sustainable and long term results. In addition, they must be comfortable and confident with fitness program design, program instruction, and influencing behavior change. The FC does this by servicing Fitness Consultations, Traditional (1-on-1) Training, Semi Private Training, Group Training, Virtual Training and additional programming opportunities as deemed appropriate by the individual club. Beyond the traditional roles described, the FC provides guidance, education, and encouragement and most importantly, develops relationships with all members to improve retention. Anytime Fitness expects FCs to possess above average customer service skills and be on a mission to provide a “surprisingly personable experience” with everyone they meet. Trainers are responsible for the general upkeep of the club (equipment and floor cleanliness), sales and marketing for programming, and proactive outreach to inactive members to assist in retention efforts. ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS Proactive Growth mindset Adaptable Strong work ethic Solution driven Collaborative JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain a personal commitment to meeting the needs of members and guests Conduct fitness consultations and assessments Actively market and promote personal training to acquire new members and retain existing members Assist in development and implementation of club programs and events Participate in all staff related meetings and other required activities Conduct oneself as a role model by leading and promoting a healthy lifestyle Maintain a positive attitude at all times when working with members Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth Dress professionally, according to the current dress code standards. Anytime Fitness attire is provided. REQUIREMENTS A Certified Personal Training certificate with any of the following accrediting bodies: NASM, NSCA, ACSM, WITS, AFFA, ACE, ISSA and/or a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or a related field. Reliable Transportation COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS $40,000-$75,000 yearly earning potential Retirement plan with company match Continuing education offerings Paid time off ADDITIONAL PERKS Free fitness club memberships Free personal training Discounts on many other health and wellness products and services


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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