Instructor Jobs in Little Elm, TX

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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Hiring for experienced Swim Instructor in DFW! $30/hr + tips

  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

An instructor with fast response and high level customer service abilities....

Group Fitness-Instructor

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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

PRIVATE SWIM INSTRUCTORS $43-$65/hr - Hiring Now

  • Prosper, TX (10 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Prosper, TX (10 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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Group Exercise Instructor

  • Flower Mound, TX (14 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (14 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Prepares choreography and instructs members in various levels of group exercise techniques. Maintains order and control over members participating in group exercise activities....

Water Safety - Swim Instructor

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The Water Safety Instructor also ensures the safety of aquatic patrons by enforcing all safety rules and regulations and enforces pool rules in and around the pool....

Water Safety - Swim Instructor

  • Frisco, TX (4 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (4 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Summary Under the general supervision of Aquatic Programmer, the Water Safety Instructor will teach learn-to-swim and water safety courses....

Pilates Instructor

  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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

Kids Instructor

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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

IISD Swimming Instructor (25-26 SY) - Part Time

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification is preferred but not required....

Group X Coach

  • Southlake, TX (19 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (19 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 14 days ago

The Group X Coach creates an inviting, inspiring and motivating group exercise experience through delivering pre-choreographed or freestyle group exercise programs to members and guests....

Aquatics Swim Instructor

  • Colleyville, TX (22 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Colleyville, TX (22 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 17 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....

Group Exercise Instructor - Fitness & Recreation

  • Denton, TX (11 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Denton, TX (11 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Group Exercise Instructor - Fitness & Recreation Texas Woman's University strives to provide an educational environment that affirms the rights and dignity of each individual, fosters diversity, and...

Part-Time Swim Instructor

  • Southlake, TX (19 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (19 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 22 days ago

What to Expect: Become proficient in your swim instructor role through thoughtful hands-on training alongside a mentor trainer on our proven learn-to-swim methods....

Adjunct Instructor - Dance & Theatre

  • Denton, TX (11 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Denton, TX (11 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Position Overview The Department of Dance & Theatre seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor pool and welcomes applicants at any time....

Group Exercise Instructor - Allen

  • Allen, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Allen, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 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....

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Little Elm, TX

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Little Elm, TX 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 Little Elm, TX
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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