Instructor Jobs in Mason, OH

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

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago

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

HIIT Instructor/Small Group Instructor

  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago

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Spin Instructor

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago

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

Group Fitness Instructor

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago

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

Aquatics Instructor

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking an Aquatics/Swim Lessons Instructor at the Mayerson JCC of Cincinnati....

Middle School Head Swim Coach

  • Mason, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching Date Posted: 4/14/2025 Location: Wyoming Middle School District:   Wyoming City Schools   Attachment(s): 7_8 Grade Head Swim Coach...

Middle School Head Swim Coach

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 4/14/2025 Location: Wyoming Middle School District:   Wyoming City Schools    Attachment(s): 7_8 Grade Head Swim Coach...

Zumba Instructor (part-time)

  • Batavia, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Batavia, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for providing fun, effective, and safe group exercise to members participating in our Zumba program. Minimum Requirements Zumba certification required....

Zumba Instructor (part-time)

  • Batavia, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Batavia, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 8 days ago

HealthFitness is looking for a part-time (working approximately 2 hours per week) Zumba Instructor to join the fitness team at our client site located in Batavia, OH....

High School Cheerleading Coach

  • Mason, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching Date Posted: 4/7/2025 Location: North College Hill High School (High-Needs School) Date Available: 08/02/2025 Closing Date: 05/30/2025 District:  ...

Swim Instructor

  • Highland Heights, KY (24 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY (24 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Minimum of 1 year teaching swim lessons OR team teaching with another experienced instructor for at least 2-4 sessions. ii. Any swim instructor has to have an active lifeguard certification....

Swim Instructor (Temporary Staff)

  • Highland Heights, KY (24 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY (24 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Any part time swim instructor has to have an active lifeguard certification. NKU Students please apply to the Student Swim Instructor posting....

High School Cheerleading Coach

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 4/7/2025 Location: North College Hill High School (High-Needs School) Date Available: 08/02/2025 Closing Date: 05/30/2025 District:  ...

Pilates Instructor

  • Mason, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 12 days ago

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

Gymnastics Instructor

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Benefits: Company parties Free uniforms Training & development Life's too short to not work someplace awesome! If you love kids, enjoy moving, and being active in your job while having a ton of...

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in Mason, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Instructors in Mason, OH 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 Mason, OH
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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