Instructor Jobs in Rosemount, MN

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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Aquatic Swim Instructor

  • Lakeville, MN (12 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lakeville, MN (12 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 20 hours 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....

Swim Instructor

  • Burnsville, MN (9 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Burnsville, MN (9 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 20 hours ago

The Burnsville YMCA is seeking experienced Swim Instructors; flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y!...

Swim Instructor-In Training

  • Burnsville, MN (9 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Burnsville, MN (9 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Summary: This Swim Instructor (In Training) will shadow certified swim instructors while working to obtain required YMCA Swim Instructor Skills Verification up to but no longer than 90 days of hire...

Swim Coach / Teacher

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Part-time Description As a FOSS Swim Instructor (actual title is Swim Teacher), you will make memorable moments for children of all ages by teaching life-swim skills in a fun, splashy, and...

Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor

  • Saint Louis Park, MN (19 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (19 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Louis Park is looking for Certified Lifeguards and Water Safety Instructors to work in our swim program....

Synchronized Swim Coach

  • Saint Louis Park, MN (19 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (19 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Synchronized Swim Coach Department: Community Education Schedule: Weekday Nights & Saturdays Reports to: Aquatics Supervisor Salary Range: $13.00 to $25.00 per hour SUMMARY OF...

Swim Instructor / Teacher - Seasonal

  • Chanhassen, MN (24 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (24 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join our teamwere excited to grow, and we cant wait to welcome more passionate instructors to FOSS!...

Seasonal Parks & Rec - Tennis Instructor

  • Woodbury, MN (14 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbury, MN (14 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Seasonal Parks & Rec - Tennis Instructor Salary $16.00 - $25.00 Hourly Location 8301 Valley Creek Road, MN Job Type Seasonal Job Number 202500835 Department Parks & Recreation Division Recreation Opening...

Head Boys Swim Coach

  • Columbia Heights, MN (23 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia Heights, MN (23 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Extra Curricular Activities/ Head Coach Date Posted: 4/24/2025 Location: Columbia Heights High School Date Available: 11/20/2025 Closing Date: until filled    Head Boys Swim...

Head Girls Swim Coach

  • Columbia Heights, MN (23 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia Heights, MN (23 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Extra Curricular Activities/ Head Coach Date Posted: 4/24/2025 Location: Columbia Heights High School Date Available: 08/11/2025 Closing Date: until filled    Head Girls...

Fitness Instructor

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Presbyterian Homes & Services is seeking a Fitness Instructor for our team....

Swim Instructor

  • Savage, MN (13 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savage, MN (13 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 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....

Masters Swim Coach

  • Minneapolis, MN (19 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (19 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Manager to assure appropriate coverage during all operating hours Other duties as assigned The Ideal Candidate will have: American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification OR American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor...

Summer Swim Instructor

  • Eden Prairie, MN (20 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (20 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 7 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....

Deep Water Fitness Instructor - Edina Aquatic Center

  • Edina, MN (16 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Edina, MN (16 miles from Rosemount, MN)
  • 12 days ago

A Deep-Water Fitness Instructor, also known as an aqua fitness instructor or water aerobics instructor, is responsible for leading safe and effective group exercise classes in deep water, focusing on...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Rosemount, MN

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Rosemount, MN 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 Rosemount, MN
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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