Instructor Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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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Zumba Instructor

  • Parrish, FL (13 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parrish, FL (13 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Zumba Instructor Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Zumba Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told in the fitness industry....

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Group Exercise Instructors must be dependable and consistent in their class schedules....

HIIT Instructor

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Group Exercise Instructors must be dependable and consistent in their class schedules....

Lakewood Ranch Summer Swim Instructor

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking an experienced swim instructor to teach the life saving skill of swimming to children at our Lakewood Ranch, FL location!...

Group Exercise Instructor

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Executive/Wellness/Program Director and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, the Group Exercise Instructor will...

Barre Fitness Instructor - Bradenton NW

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 27 days ago

Pure Barre is a total body workout that utilizes the ballet barre to perform small, isometric movements, which burn fat, sculpt muscles and create long, lean physiques....

Pilates Instructor

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Department HealthFit_CKA Job Summary Responsible for greeting each member and guest who enters the studio area with an enthusiastic attitude and providing an entertaining, effective and safe...

Part-Time Dance Instructor/Choreographer

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Part-Time Dance Instructor/Choreographer ABOUT US: DivaDance is the #1 brand for pop-music inspired, choreography-based dance classes, programs, and parties - with franchises across the US and in Mexico...

Pickleball Instructor

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Program Director, the Specialty Program Instructor teaches the specialty class/program....

Ballet Instructor

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Program Director, the Dance Instructor teaches the dance classes....

Group Exercise Instructor

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 60+ days ago

and walking Group Exercise Instructors must have water aerobics experience as part of the fitness modality to teach Work Environment While performing the duties of this job the team member is regularly...

Dance Instructor

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Apply Job Type Part-time Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Program Director, the Specialty Program Instructor teaches the specialty class/program....

Swim Instructor

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 90+ days ago

CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: CPR for the Professional Rescuer/ First Aid/AED Certifications WSI and/or YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent....

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Bradenton, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.3%
Master's Degree
22.0%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
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 Bradenton, FL
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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