Instructor Jobs in Marina Del Rey, CA

A Fitness Instructor, also known as a Fitness Trainer, serves a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry through facilitating exercise routines and advising clients on health and nutrition. They design and lead fitness programs tailored to individual or group needs, ensuring proper exercise techniques, equipment use, and safety. Fitness instructors also motivate clients to achieve their fitness goals, provide feedback, and adjust fitness plans as needed. They may work in various settings such as gyms, fitness studios, or clients' homes. A fitness instructor should be physically fit, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and possess a deep understanding of human anatomy and physiology.

A Fitness Instructor should ideally have a certification in personal training or a related field from a recognized organization like the American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), or International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). Some may even have specialized certifications for specific types of training, such as yoga or pilates. First aid and CPR certifications are also crucial for fitness trainers, as they may need to handle emergency situations during training sessions. Prior to becoming a Fitness Instructor, a person might work as an Exercise Instructor, Fitness Assistant, or even a Sports Coach, roles that provide valuable experience and knowledge in physical training and client interaction.

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Youth Enrichment Instructor : Dance- Burbank Community YMCA

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Ignite Creativity & Inspire Young Minds as a Youth Enrichment Instructor! Do you love working with kids and sparking their creativity?...

Kids Instructor

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Kids Instructors may also host parties and other events....

Pilates Instructors, Westwood

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

You will also have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of experienced professionals who will help you grow as a Pilates Instructor....

Pilates Instructors, Hollywood

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

You will also have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of experienced professionals who will help you grow as a Pilates Instructor....

Boxing / Kickboxing Coach

  • Rosemead, CA (21 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rosemead, CA (21 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development...

Group X Coach

  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Group X Coach creates an inviting, inspiring and motivating group exercise experience through delivering pre-choreographed or freestyle group exercise programs to members and guests....

Indoor Cycling/Spin Instructor - North Valley Family YMCA

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Calling All Fitness and Group Exercise Enthusiasts!...

Indoor Cycling/Spin Instructor - Burbank Community YMCA

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Calling All Fitness and Group Exercise Enthusiasts!...

PRIVATE SWIM INSTRUCTORS $45-$65/hr - Hiring Now

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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Pilates Instructor - Burbank Community YMCA

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Calling All Fitness and Group Exercise Enthusiasts!...

Pilates Instructor - North Valley Family YMCA

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Calling All Fitness and Group Exercise Enthusiasts!...

Indoor Cycling/Spin Instructor - Collins & Katz Family YMCA

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Calling All Fitness and Group Exercise Enthusiasts!...

Swim Instructor II

  • Carson, CA (14 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carson, CA (14 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Yes No 03 Do you possess of an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Training certificate? Yes No Required Question Employer City of Carson Address 701 E....

Swim Instructor

  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • 6 days ago

Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable....

Flag Football Coach/Instructor for Girls, After School High School (North San Fernado Valley)

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Marina Del Rey, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Help us support girls in flag football on the road to the LA 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games and lead a Girls Flag Football Club after school for high school students!...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Marina Del Rey, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Marina Del Rey, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.2%
Master's Degree
22.0%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Instructors in Marina Del Rey, CA
Less than 1 year
66.7%
1-2 years
14.3%
None
9.5%
2-4 years
4.8%
4-6 years
4.8%


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