Instructor Jobs in Virginia City, NV

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

  • Sparks, NV (14 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (14 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 11 days ago

Follow all instructor sign-in/sign-out procedures. Understand, and follow all policies, procedures, and standards....

E-Sport Coach

  • Carson City, NV (22 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 16 days ago
  • Carson City, NV (22 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 16 days ago

E-Sport Coach Western Nevada College, United States about 3 hours ago Location: Carson City, NEVADA Job Type: PartTime Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your...

Fitness Instructor-Aqua Fitness

  • Sparks, NV (14 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV (14 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

Red Hawk Golf and Resort is hiring for PT Aqua Fitness Class Instructors for our Summer Season (approximate dates 5/15-9/30)....

Boxing/Kickboxing Instructor

  • Reno, NV (17 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (17 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts UFC Gym located in Reno, Nevada is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivating coach skilled in Boxing & Kickboxing to lead adult and youth classes in our...

Early Education Youth Soccer Instructor

  • Sparks, NV (14 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV (14 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

COMPETITIVE BASE PAY: $15 - $21 per 30-minute session. Number of sessions based on coaches' availability and assigned locations. ADDITIONAL PAY: Program Growth Incentive End of Season Bonuses...

Youth Soccer Coach

  • Reno, NV (17 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (17 miles from Virginia City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

COMPETITIVE BASE PAY: $15 - $21 per 30-minute session. Number of sessions based on coaches' availability and assigned locations. ADDITIONAL PAY: Program Growth Incentive End of Season Bonuses...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Virginia City, NV

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Instructor positions.



Highest Education Level

Instructors in Virginia City, NV 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 Virginia City, NV
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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