Instructor Jobs in Fallston, MD

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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Swim Instructor - Swim Center in Randallstown

  • Randallstown, MD (22 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Randallstown, MD (22 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Swim Instructor is responsible to teach swim lessons (in compliance with the YMCA of the USA guidelines and levels), safety, and engagement of swim lesson participants during the...

Group Exercise Instructor/Les Mills Instructors

  • Dundalk, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dundalk, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

Group Exercise Instructor The Group Exercise Instructor will lead members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance...

Group Exercise Instructor Body Flow

  • Dundalk, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dundalk, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

Group Exercise Instructor The Group Exercise Instructor will lead members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance...

Group Exercise Instructor Yoga

  • Dundalk, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dundalk, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

Group Exercise Instructor The Group Exercise Instructor will lead members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance...

Junior Swim Coach - Abingdon (Ward)

  • Abingdon, MD (9 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Abingdon, MD (9 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Head Coach or other assigned associate, Junior Swim Coach is responsible to assist competitive swim team including during practice, teaching (in...

Summer Camp Instructor - Middle/High School

  • Bel Air, MD (4 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bel Air, MD (4 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Instructors are not required to be available for all camp weeks....

Youth Sports Coach - Softball

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Youth Sports Coach - Softball Volo Kids Foundation - Part Time Baltimore MD Player Operations: Softball Coach 0 3 days ago When you accept a position with Volo, you'll be joining a passionate,...

Fitness Specialist Sub/Group Fitness Instructor for Senior Living

  • Catonsville, MD (24 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Catonsville, MD (24 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 6 days ago

**Fitness Specialist Benefits Responsibilities:** + Lead scheduled group exercise classes for the residents of Senior Living Communities, preferably one that can teach flexibility, cardio, strength/...

Sports Instructor - Abingdon (Ward)

  • Abingdon, MD (9 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Abingdon, MD (9 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 10 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Regional Sports Director, the Sports Instructor teaches all assigned Sports classes within the guidelines of the Association to maintain the quality of programs...

Swim Instructor

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 12 days ago

What our Swim Instructors are all about: Our Swim Instructors help our members improve their swimming techniques by providing quality instruction and coaching....

Group Exercise Instructor

  • Pikesville, MD (18 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pikesville, MD (18 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Degree or HS Diploma not required Minimum of 1-3 years of group exercise instruction experience. PREFER EXPERIENCE IN MORE THAN ONE EXERCISE MODALITY....

Assistant Swim Coach

  • Owings Mills, MD (20 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (20 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Inspired by the work we do every day, the JCC is an organization centered by Jewish values and focused on creating meaningful experiences and opportunities to enrich, connect, and positively...

Cycling Instructor

  • Owings Mills, MD (20 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (20 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: WHO YOU ARE: Certified Indoor Cycle Instructor (e.g., Spinning, Schwinn, Les Mills RPM or equivalent certification)....

Part Time Youth Soccer Coach

  • Aberdeen, MD (13 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (13 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development SOCCER SHOTS BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON PART-TIME COACH (4-20 HRS PER WEEK) - Paid training will start immediately after...

Swim Instructor - Towson (Orokawa)

  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Fallston, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Swim Director or other assigned associate, Swim Instructor 1 is responsible to teach swim lessons (in compliance with the YMCA of the USA guidelines and...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Fallston, MD

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Fallston, MD 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 Fallston, MD
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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