Instructor Jobs in Temecula, 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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Pool Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor/Head Lifeguard

  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Possession of Aquatic Exercise Certification preferred. HEAD LIFEGUARD Experience: Three (3) seasons of responsible experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor....

Varsity Head Girls Flag Football Coach (Non-teaching) - LHS

  • Lake Elsinore, CA (16 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lake Elsinore, CA (16 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Lake Elsinore Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Please review the attached job description for complete qualifications/expectations. This is an opening for the...

Pilates Instructor

  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 22 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Pilates Instructors support members and champion healthier, happier lives by nurturing and maintaining strong client relationships....

Full Time Temporary Dance Instructor

  • Temecula, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Temecula, CA
  • 30+ days ago

San Jacinto Community College District seeks a Dance Instructor to teach and develop courses in Dance....

Group X Coach

  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

pre-choreographed or freestyle group exercise programs to members and guests....

Head Swim Coach (Oceanside)

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Cross Lifeguard certification (will be required if supervising off-site events) desirable YMCA or WSI Swim Lesson certification desirable Safety training for Swim Coaches desirable YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor...

Swim Instructor

  • Carlsbad, CA (24 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (24 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Swim Instructor - Now Hiring Waterworks Aquatics Today Make a difference today! We're hiring PART-TIME SWIM INSTRUCTORS! Do you love being in the water? It's OK, if you're not a fantastic swimmer....

Head Track and Field Coach and Intercollegiate Athletics Instructor (Part-Time Faculty - SC)

  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Master's degree or higher in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education from an accredited...

Head Womens Beach Volleyball Coach and Intercollegiate Athletics Instructor(Part-Time Faculty - SC)

  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Master's degree or higher in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education from an accredited...

Substitute Swim Instructor

  • Carlsbad, CA (24 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (24 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

We reward our instructors based on their performance. The more students you have on your schedule the more compensation you will earn....

Swim Instructor

  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ 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....

Group Fitness Instructors

  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

So weve fused fitness and entertainment so that we can make serious exercise fun. The Position Were looking for talented Group Fitness Instructors with a passion for people!...

Kids Instructor

  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Head Cheer Coach and Intercollegiate Athletics Instructor (Part-Time Faculty - SC)

  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Master's degree or higher in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education from an accredited...

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Vista, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vista, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Instruct safe and effective exercise classes for all fitness levels Follow all instructor sign in and sign out procedures Understand, and follow all policies, procedures, and standards Demonstrate knowledge...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Temecula, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Temecula, 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
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Instructors in Temecula, 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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