Instructor Jobs in Williamstown, NJ

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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Kids Instructor

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Swim Instructor

  • Camden, NJ (21 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Camden, NJ (21 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications American Red Cross Lifeguard Water Safety Instructor (WSI) preferred. Proven experience working as a swim instructor or lifeguard....

Tennis Instructor-Temp

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Tennis Instructor-Temp* *University Overview* The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation....

Swim Instructor PAID TRAINING NJ-Mount Laurel-08054 05-01-25

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Swim Instructor PAID TRAINING Mount Laurel Swim Instructor PAID TRAINING PART TIME MOUNT LAUREL Are you looking for a great gig w the work is actually fun?...

Summer League Swim Coach

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

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 recreational and...

Pilates Instructor

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

As our new Pilates Group Exercise Specialist you will: Be enthusiastic about group exercise classes and enjoy creating and delivering new, fresh and innovative routines Be confident in your professionalism...

Swim Instructor - Day Shift

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (20 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (20 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

KATZ JCC J Splash Swim School urgently seeking part-time Swim Instructors. Previous swim instructor experience or participation as a year-round swimmer is preferred....

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Gymnastics Instructor (PA)

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community....

Pilates Instructor

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Pilates Instructors support members and champion healthier, happier lives by nurturing and maintaining strong client relationships....

Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor Norwood

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Join our Norwood team in Chestnut Hill, PA: Be a Hero to Campers as a Camp Lifeguard-Swim Instructor at ESF Camps!...

Group Exercise Instructor

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (20 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (20 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Report all Group Exercise studio matters to the Assistant Fitness Director/Group Exercise Coordinator....

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Pilates Instructor (temp)

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Check-in all participants using the Fusion software system prior to the start of every group exercise class. Report attendance after every class into the Group Ex Pro software system....

Soccer Instructor Interested in Running a Soccer Program (PA)

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Williamstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community....

Demographic Data for Williamstown, NJ

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Williamstown, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Williamstown, NJ 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 Williamstown, NJ
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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