Instructor Jobs in Miami, 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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Pilates Instructors, Coral Gables

  • Coral Gables, FL (5 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coral Gables, FL (5 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 2 days 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....

Cardio Kickboxing instructor

  • Hollywood, FL (17 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (17 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Job DescriptionJob Description We are seeking a Fitness Instructor to join our team! The ideal candidate is energetic, motivating, outgoing, and is committed to health and fitness....

Group Exercise Instructor

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $28k - $46k Per Year Group Exercise Instructor Progression Fitness LLC Occupation: Exercise...

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Location: Miami, FL - 33199 Positions available: 1 Job #: ......

Youth Soccer Coach Part Time

  • Hialeah, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Soccer Shots COUS is looking for a passionate part-time soccer coach to serve children ages 2-8. Looking for a fun and flexible job? Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a childs week. What...

Miami Youth Soccer Coach

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago

training at $13.25 per hour Compensation: Starting at $20 per hour Flexible hours Career opportunities Great environment Leadership Training Employee discount for their children REQUIREMENTS: The ideal instructor...

Group Exercise Instructor (TEMPORARY)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Primary Purpose: Instructors are responsible for designing, educating, and instructing a group of participants of all fitness levels in a variety of group exercise formats....

Swim Instructor WILL TRAIN Product Rep/Product Spokes Model

  • Hallandale Beach, FL (14 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hallandale Beach, FL (14 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 11 days ago

un Swim Instructor WILL TRAIN Product Rep/Product Spokes Model (Hallandale Beach) image 1 of 1 P.O....

Spin Instructor

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Midtown is searching for a Studio Fitness / Cycling Instructor to develop and teach quality content for our RIDE cycling studio. Midtown instructors are as excited to learn as they are to teach....

Zumba Fitness Instructor

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Maintain ZIN-Zumba Instructor Network license. Preferrable, maintain at least one nationally recognized Group Fitness Certification....

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Miami, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 15 days ago

The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for providing quality fitness and exercise programs designed to meet the needs of members, residents or guests....

Dance Teacher

  • Miami, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 27 days ago

, modern, jazz, ethnic, tap or theater), choreography/performance, and the history of dance....

Pilates Instructor

  • Coral Gables, FL (5 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coral Gables, FL (5 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Pilates Instructors are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships....

Group Exercise Instructor

  • Ft Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ft Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a Fitness Instructor to lead a Cardio & Strength class for an older population, Mondays and Wednesdays at 12noon....

Dance Teacher Aventura City of Excellence

  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

The content includes in-depth knowledge and application of techniques or two or more dance styles (ballet, jazz, modern, theater, or tap), knowledge of dance terminology, and knowledge of basic choreography...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Miami, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Miami, 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
3.6%
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 Miami, 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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