Instructor Jobs in Green Bay, WI

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 Instructor

  • The Salvation Army
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 14 hours ago

The Fitness Instructor leads engaging, safe, and inclusive group exercise classes that support members of all fitness levels....

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Swim Instructor-Kroc Center-Part-time

  • The Salvation Army
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 14 hours ago

Swim Instructor pay rate is $15.84/hour. An additional $1.00/hour is paid if you also work as a certified Lifeguard....

In Person Part Time

Water Fitness Instructor-Kroc Center-Part-time

  • The Salvation Army
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 14 hours ago

SUMMARY/PRIMARY PURPOSE: The Aquatics Fitness Instructor provides water aerobics instruction, monitors and educates participants on fitness and safety....

In Person Part Time

Group Exercise Instructor - Strength Based Classes

  • Greater Green Bay YMCA
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Healthy Living Director, the Group Exercise Instructor delivers safe, engaging, and effective group fitness classes for participants of varying...

In Person

Gymnastics Instructor

  • The Salvation Army
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago

The gymnastic Instructor is a part time (up to 18 hours/week) position paying $18.00/hour....

In Person

Swim Instructor

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Appleton, WI (22 miles from Green Bay, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI (22 miles from Green Bay, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience preferred....

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Swim Instructor

  • United States Swim School Association
  • Suamico, WI (10 miles from Green Bay, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Suamico, WI (10 miles from Green Bay, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

As a swim instructor you are responsible for the safety of each class and teaching swim skills to students using our curriculum....

In Person Part Time

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Crunch
  • Appleton, WI (22 miles from Green Bay, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI (22 miles from Green Bay, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

There is a need for instructors who have experience in any and all of the following genres - Bootcamp based classes, BOSU, Kickboxing, Zumba, TRX, Hi/Lo, Sculpt, Yoga and Pilates....

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Youth Sports Coach

  • Greater Green Bay YMCA
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 90+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY Our Youth Sports Coach will contribute to the Ys mission by providing a safe, non-competitive, and enjoyable sporting experience for your assigned group of aspiring athletes while...

In Person

Demographic Data for Green Bay, WI

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Green Bay, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Instructor positions.



Highest Education Level

Instructors in Green Bay, WI 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 Green Bay, WI
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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