Instructor Jobs in Rosemont, IL

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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Part-Time Dance Instructor/Choreographer

  • Westmont, IL (14 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Westmont, IL (14 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

You will be required to complete our online Instructor Development Program before teaching your first class. There is no cost to you for this professional development....

Sports Instructor

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 1 day ago

ratio Instructors must have a program curriculum plan....

Dance Teacher

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Skill in the application of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, good oral and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills, skill in exercising sound and professional judgment...

Pilates Reformer Instructor (part-time)

  • Downers Grove, IL (14 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (14 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 2 days ago

In this position, you will be responsible for delivering safe, fun, and effective group exercise classes to our members participating in the Pilates Reformer program....

Kids Instructor

  • Highland Park, IL (14 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (14 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Full Time Tennis Sports Coach

  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Midtown Athletic Club in Bannockburn, IL is seeking a Tennis Coach, who is passionate about helping members and will foster their love of racquet sports. Why join the Midtown Team Our Culture: We...

PT Group Fitness Instructor

  • Palatine, IL (10 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (10 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

exercise certification such as: ACE, AFAA, ACSM, or a specialty certification such as zumba, yoga, group cycling, pilates, etc....

Studio and Sales Manager/Fitness Instructor

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Were expanding our management team and looking for a dynamic and motivated Studio and Sales Manager/Fitness Instructor to lead our studios growth....

Sport Instructor Basketball

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Sports Instructor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provides expert instruction in their designated sport....

Sport Instructor Volleyball

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Sport Instructor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provides expert instruction in their designated sport....

Sport Instructor Soccer

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Sport Instructor is a hands-on position that will lead athletes and provides expert instruction in their designated sport....

Sport Instructor Baseball

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Sports Instructor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provides expert instruction in their designated sport....

Sport Instructor Flag Football

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Sport Instructor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provides expert instruction in their designated sport....

Swim Instructor South Elgin

  • South Elgin, IL (21 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Elgin, IL (21 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 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....

Kickboxing Instructor

  • Vernon Hills, IL (16 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (16 miles from Rosemont, IL)
  • 3 days ago

, or fitness instructors looking to create meaningful, impactful class experiences that go beyond exercise Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or GED CPR/AED Certification At least one nationally...

Demographic Data for Rosemont, IL

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Rosemont, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Rosemont, IL 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 Rosemont, IL
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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