Instructor Jobs in Marietta, GA

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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PRIVATE SWIM INSTRUCTORS $46-$66/hr - Hiring Now

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

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Swim Instructor II

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards....

Group Exercise Instructor I

  • Alpharetta, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Must pass group exercise audition based upon the format(s) of group exercise instruction for which the instructor is being hired....

Swim Instructor II

  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards....

Swim Instructor I

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent....

Swim Instructor I

  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent....

Youth Soccer Coach - Week Days from 12pm-8pm

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Company Events - Including group training to share best practices, team outings, and competitions....

Specialty Sports Instructor - Cheerleading

  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 13 days ago

The Sports Specialty instructor demonstrates and explains the skills and rules of sports to individuals or groups....

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Alpharetta, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

BARRE: LIFE BARRE: Strength & Grace Align. LIFE BARRE classes are rooted deeply in ballet with movements that stem from traditional ballet form....

Private Sports Coach

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

un Private Sports Coach compensation: Hourly employment type: job title: Private Sports Coach You will be responsible for teaching and mentoring, You will create a positive, safe, and fun...

Summer Camp Instructor

  • Marietta, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Report as needed to Center Director or lead instructor with respect to the days activities, efficiency & productivity in the classroom....

Fitness Instructor

  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 22 days ago

level of personalized attention to members Maintain knowledge and/or participation in all club services, programs and products Instruct and demonstrate to members on the proper use of equipment and exercise...

Kids Instructor

  • Sandy Springs, GA (8 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (8 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 23 days ago

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

Fitness Instructor

  • Johns Creek, GA (21 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (21 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Certification in CPR, First Aid and AED within the last 6 months as well as being a certified group exercise instructor with AFAA or ACE....

Sport Instructor Basketball

  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 29 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....

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Marietta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Marietta, GA 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 Marietta, GA
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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