Instructor Jobs in Concord, NC

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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Dance Teacher

  • Monroe, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Benton Heights Elementary School of the Arts is searching for a dance teacher. Come be a part of our incredible arts team and help our amazing students hone their talents and find their voice in...

PRIVATE SWIM INSTRUCTORS $40-$60/hr - Hiring Now

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 4 days ago

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Dog Swim Instructor

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Seeking an independent, compassionate AquaPups Swim Instructor to join our team! Why Independence Veterinary Clinic in Charlotte, NC?...

Head Swim Coach

  • China Grove, NC (14 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • China Grove, NC (14 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 7 days ago

In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment....

Pickleball Instructor

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 7 days ago

We are Invited. At Invited Clubs, work feels like play as you build relationships with your team and meet Members from all different backgrounds. Every time you step foot in your Club, you can...

Dance Teacher

  • Kannapolis, NC (11 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC (11 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Dance Teacher Kannapolis City Schools Kannapolis Middle School 7/8 - Kannapolis, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs Job Details Job ID:5122211 Application...

Tai Chi Instructor

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Zumba, etc.) and current CPR /AED certification (no online CPR/AED certification accepted)....

Group Exercise Instructor - North Lake

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Position Summary The following provides a detailed description for the position of Group Exercise Instructor (GXI). Actual duties performed may vary slightly....

Active Living Fitness Instructor (Part-Time)

  • Concord, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Sport Trainers/ Instructors Hula Bootcamp Health Coach Relaxation/Meditation Coach Recreational Instructors Volleyball Badminton Pickleball Tennis General Definition of Work: Plans and facilitates exercise...

Men And Women's Swim Coach

  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment....

Pilates Instructor

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Pilates Instructors are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships....

Pilates Instructor

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: We are looking for a dynamic, energetic, and experienced Group Exercise Instructor to join our team....

Swim Instructor

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 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....

Fitness Instructor, Wellness, Spa & Fitness

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Fitness Instructor develops fitness classes for different fitness levels, provides training for safe use of exercise equipment, and assists members during class workouts to promote...

Water Aerobics Instructor

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director the water aerobics instructor is responsible for instructing safe, effective and fun group exercise classes, as well as enhancing the quality of the program...

Demographic Data for Concord, NC

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Concord, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Concord, NC 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 Concord, NC
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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