Instructor Jobs in Batavia, OH

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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Fitness Group Instructor and Pilates Reformer Optional

  • TriHealth, Inc.
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Examples (but not limited to) Zumba, Yoga, Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates, Barre, Spinning, Martial Arts, Tai Chi/Cancer Exercise Trainer Certification(as applies to classes taught);for new/emerging...

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Aquatic Group Fitness Instructor Optional

  • TriHealth, Inc.
  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Aqua Instructor for TriHealth at GE Fitness * Make a difference every day as an Aqua Instructor for TriHealth....

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Dance Teacher

  • The Campus at Kids First
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 11 days ago

This role goes beyond teaching choreography. Our instructors are responsible for creating an environment where kids feel safe, supported, challenged, and successful....

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Group Fitness Instructor (Student Associate) - Campus Recreation Center

  • University Of Cincinnati
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Zumba, Cycle, Barre, Pilates, etc.,), hold a current certificate in that format. You must upload a copy of your certification to the "Additional Documents" section of the application....

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Kids Instructor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Mason, OH (19 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Mason, OH (19 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 29 days ago

Position Summary The Kids Instructor provides best-in-class, educational/fitness-minded programming for our children....

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Swim Instructor (Temporary Staff)

  • Northern Kentucky University
  • Highland Heights, KY (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Swim instructors must also maintain the proper certifications and physical fitness required by industry standards. All in-service training sessions and staff meetings are mandatory....

In Person Temporary

Swim Instructor

  • Northern Kentucky University
  • Highland Heights, KY (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Swim instructors must also maintain the proper certifications and physical fitness required by industry standards. All in-service training sessions and staff meetings are mandatory....

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Swim Instructor Individual Optional

  • TriHealth, Inc.
  • Montgomery, OH (12 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Montgomery, OH (12 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Swim Instructor Individual for TriHealth Fitness & Health Pavilion * Make a difference every day as an Swim Instructor for TriHealth....

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Aquatics Swim Instructor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Mason, OH (19 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mason, OH (19 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 60+ 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....

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Gymnastics Instructor Part Time Anderson OH

  • The Little Gym
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

For over 40 years, our trained instructors have nurtured happy, confident kids through parent/child classes, gymnastics, dance and sports prep, plus enjoyable extras like camps, Parents Survival Nights...

In Person Part Time

Gymnastics Instructor Part Time Evenings/Weekends - Hyde Park

  • The Little Gym
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

For over 40 years, our trained instructors have nurtured happy, confident kids through parent/child classes, gymnastics, dance and sports prep, plus enjoyable extras like camps, Parents Survival Nights...

In Person Part Time

Early Education Youth Soccer Coach - Mason/West Chester

  • Soccer Shots
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (16 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

THE BEST COACHES IN THE BUSINESS: Soccer Shots is the #1 Children's Fitness franchise in the country....

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Swim Instructor

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • West Chester, OH (21 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Chester, OH (21 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Two or more years as a swimming instructor required....

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Swim Instructor - (Mornings Preferred) Paid Training Provided!

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Anderson Township, OH (12 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anderson Township, OH (12 miles from Batavia, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: Swim Instructor/front desk Reports to: Deck Supervisor/Pool Operations Manager/AGM/GM FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based...

In Person

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Batavia, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Batavia, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.1%
Master's Degree
22.1%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
High School or GED
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Instructors in Batavia, OH
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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