Instructor Jobs in Apopka, FL

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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Adjunct Instructor, Dance (Pooled Position, Central Campus)

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

Adjunct Instructor, Dance (Pooled Position, Central Campus) Broward College, United States about 18 hours ago Location: Mid Florida, FLORIDA Job Type: PartTime Job Description Summary Candidates should...

PRIVATE SWIM INSTRUCTORS $40-$60/hr - Hiring Now

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

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Early Childhood Educator Sports Coach

  • Deland, FL (23 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deland, FL (23 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development outh Sports Instructors Needed for Preschool and Elementary...

Kids Pickleball Instructor

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago

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

Aquatics Swim Instructor

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location : ORLANDO, FL Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $25.00 Description MAIN FUNCTION: The Aquatics Instructor is a key member of the Aquatics Team....

Pilates Instructor

  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago

routines (we use Balanced Body reformers, EXO chairs, TRX, spring boards, ballet barre and more), you'll be a great addition to our team....

Swim Coach, Downtown YMCA Family Center

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 11 days ago

exercise classes....

Swim Instructor Needed For 6-Year-Old Mon-Fri Next Week

  • Deltona, FL (22 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Deltona, FL (22 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 17 days ago

) Pay: $18/hr + one-time $25 gas stipend Looking for a patient, fun, and experienced swim instructor to work with my 6-year-old for one hour each day next week (Monday through Friday)....

Year Round Swim Instructor Indoor Pool

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 21 days ago

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

Swim Instructor

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago

REQUIREMENTS FOR SWIM INSTRUCTORS As a swim instructor, you will teach students of all ages in accordance with the British Swim School aquatics program....

Swim Instructor Waterford Lakes Area

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago

REQUIREMENTS FOR SWIM INSTRUCTORS As a swim instructor, you will teach students of all ages in accordance with the British Swim School aquatics program....

Swim Instructor Hunters Creek and Kissimmee

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago

REQUIREMENTS FOR SWIM INSTRUCTORS As a swim instructor, you will teach students of all ages in accordance with the British Swim School aquatics program....

Swim Instructor Apopka Altamonte Part time

  • Apopka, FL
  • 24 days ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 24 days ago

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

Sport Instructor Baseball

  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse....

Sport Instructor Volleyball

  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse....

Demographic Data for Apopka, FL

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Apopka, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Apopka, FL 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 Apopka, FL
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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