Instructor Jobs in Johns Island, SC

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 Fitness Instructor

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Mt Pleasant, SC (15 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mt Pleasant, SC (15 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 15 days ago

Specialty Class Formats (Barre, Group Cycling, Pilates, TRX, Yoga, Zumba, etc.): Valid format-specific certifications recognized and accredited by the organizations above....

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Group Fitness Instructor

  • O2 Fitness
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 24 days ago

O2 Fitness offers the best in fitness equipment, personal training and group exercise throughout the Carolinas....

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Group Fitness Instructor

  • St. Andrew's Parks & Playground
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 27 days ago

As a Group Fitness Instructor with St....

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Assistant Varsity Cheerleading Coach

  • Beaufort County School District
  • Seabrook Island, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Seabrook Island, SC
  • 27 days ago

Must have the ability to exercise good judgment, organize tasks, follow written and verbal directions, and communicate effectively....

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26-27 SY- Dance Teacher

  • Charleston County School District
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 28 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 28 days ago

26-27 SY- Dance Teacher Charleston County School District North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School - North Charleston, South Carolina This job is also posted in CERRA-SC Job Details Job...

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Swim Instructor

  • St. Andrew's Parks & Playground
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Andrew's Family Fitness Plus, a subdivision of St. Andrew's Parks and Playground, is currently hiring Swim Instructors for our indoor pool....

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Summer Swim Instructor

  • United States Swim School Association
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Our certified instructors focus on safety, technique, and confidence, helping every swimmer achieve their goals in a supportive, fun environment....

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Seasonal Swim Instructor and Swim Assistants

  • United States Swim School Association
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking High-Energy Swim Instructors and Seasonal Swim Assistants to join our team this summer!...

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Group Fitness Instructor in Charleston , SC

  • 9Round Fitness
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

The duties of a Fitness Trainer are to "Train, Sell and Clean." TRAINING The personal attention provided during a 9Round workout requires high energy....

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Advanced Swim Instructor

  • United States Swim School Association
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Advanced Swim Instructor As an Advanced Swim Instructor...

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Fitness Instructor (Part-Time)

  • State of South Carolina
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Trident Technical College's InterTech Group Wellness Center is seeking a certified fitness instructor....

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Awesome Swim Instructors

  • United States Swim School Association
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Instructors focus on water safety, skill development, confidence-building, and creating a positive experience for every swimmer....

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Aquatics Summer Staff (Lifeguards, Swim Instructor)

  • Daniel Island Golf Club
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

In addition, the Lifeguard/Swim Instructor will demonstrate competency to teach and lead specific skills and activities in the water....

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Water Safety Instructor - Recreation

  • Town of Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Mount Pleasant, SC (15 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC (15 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Water Safety Instructor- Recreation (Will Train) JOB SUMMARYThe Water Safety Instructor provides instruction to swimmers of all levels, including non- swimmers, in the appropriate levels designated...

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FitLife Group Fitness Instructor

  • One & Only Fitness Consulting
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (9 miles from Johns Island, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Our Group Fitness Instructors are the best because they care the most....

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Demographic Data for Johns Island, SC

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Johns Island, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Johns Island, SC 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 Johns Island, SC
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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