Instructor Jobs in Leominster, MA

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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Group Exercise Instructor- Mount Fitness (Pool) - Mount Wachusett Community College

  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: Potential Mount Fitness Group Exercise Instructor Application submission to the part time Mount Fitness Group Exercise Instructor pool is open to qualified and competent experts, who...

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Hudson, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Keywords: Fitness Instructor, Group Exercise, Group Fitness, Yoga, Spin, Cycle, ZUMBA, Pilates, Dance...

Head Cheerleading Coach (Fall)

  • Townsend, MA (9 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Townsend, MA (9 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Athlete Development & Safety: Teach proper stunting, tumbling, and choreography techniques in a safe and structured environment....

Aerobics Instructor (PT Contractor) - Framingham State University

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 15 days ago

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: N/A SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Building Manager, FSU Athletics EXAMPLES OF SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Act as an Aerobics instructor offering classes to students, staff and...

Cheerleading Coach

  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Girls Cheerleading Coach-Middle School Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Location: Pennichuck Middle School Date Available: Winter 2025-2026 SY Closing Date: 4/18/2025 or Until Filled...

Water Safety Instructor- Mount Fitness (Pool) - Mount Wachusett Community College

  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Current certification as a Water Safety Instructor from the American Red Cross required. Previous teaching experience preferred....

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Zumba®, etc.)....

Aquatics Swim Instructor

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary As an Aquatics Swim Instructor, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will help both adults and children improve their swimming....

Fall 2025 Assistant Cheerleading Coach

  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 3/18/2025 Location: Alvirne High School Date Available: Fall 2025 Closing Date: Until Filled    Hudson is a big town with a...

Fall 2025 Junior Varsity Cheerleading Coach

  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 3/18/2025 Location: Alvirne High School Date Available: Fall 2025 Closing Date: Until Filled    Hudson is a big town with a...

Fall 2025 Varsity Cheerleading Coach

  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 3/18/2025 Location: Alvirne High School Date Available: Fall 2025 Closing Date: Until Filled    Hudson is a big town with a...

Aquatics Assistant Swim Coach

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary As an Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art...

Group Exercise Instructor- Mount Fitness (Pool)

  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Potential Mount Fitness Group Exercise Instructor Application submission to the part time Mount Fitness Group Exercise Instructor pool is open to qualified and competent experts, who...

Water Safety Instructor- Mount Fitness (Pool)

  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Current certification as a Water Safety Instructor from the American Red Cross required. Previous teaching experience preferred....

Water Safety Instructor, Adapted Swim

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Water Safety Instructor, you will work with other Safety Instructors and Lifeguards to lead fun safety activities and water games that maximize independence in the water....

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Leominster, MA

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Leominster, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.3%
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 Leominster, MA
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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