Instructor Jobs in North Royalton, 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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Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor

Peninsula, OH (11 miles from North Royalton, OH)
19 hours ago

Peninsula, OH (11 miles from North Royalton, OH)
19 hours ago

Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructors will deliver quality ski/snowboard instruction to groups and individuals, providing world class guest service in a safe and fun environment....

Swim Instructor and Lifeguard OH-Hudson-44236 03-06-25

Hudson, OH (15 miles from North Royalton, OH)
4 days ago

Hudson, OH (15 miles from North Royalton, OH)
4 days ago

Front Desk Representative Covington Front Desk Representative PART TIME COVINGTON Make waves and pave the way for your career. At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building...

Swim Coach - French Creek YMCA

Avon, OH (17 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Avon, OH (17 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Prior USA swimming instructor certifications (Coaching 101 & 201) preferred. Able to demonstrate correct swim techniques and strokes....

Aquatics Group Exercise Instructor (Certified) - Hillcrest YMCA

Lyndhurst, OH (18 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Lyndhurst, OH (18 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Current national NCCA-accredited Group Exercise Instructor certification, or YMCA Group Exercise Instructor certification. If not currently certified, must obtain within 90 days of hire....

Swim Instructor - North Royalton YMCA

North Royalton, OH
9 days ago

North Royalton, OH
9 days ago

Have a general knowledge of anatomy and exercise physiology Demonstrate commitment to the mission, cause of the YMCA, and uphold its values and ethics....

Group Exercise Instructor, AOA (Active Older Adults)

Avon, OH (17 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Avon, OH (17 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Certified Group Exercise Instructor for Older Adults - Hillcrest YMCA

Lyndhurst, OH (18 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Lyndhurst, OH (18 miles from North Royalton, OH)
9 days ago

Premium Group Fitness Instructor

Highland Heights, OH (21 miles from North Royalton, OH)
11 days ago

Highland Heights, OH (21 miles from North Royalton, OH)
11 days ago

Certified and experienced Group Exercise Instructors that have a genuine enthusiasm for group exercise and always lead by example....

Group Exercise Instructor - West Park YMCA

Cleveland, OH (13 miles from North Royalton, OH)
16 days ago

Cleveland, OH (13 miles from North Royalton, OH)
16 days ago

Assistant Varsity Swim Coach

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

Openings as of 4/20/2025 ASSISTANT VARSITY SWIM COACH JobID: 4702 Position Type: Supplemental/Swim Coach/Assistant Varsity Date Posted: 3/18/2025 Location: High School Date Available: 2025-2026...

Head Varsity Cheerleading Coach - Winter

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

Openings as of 4/20/2025 HEAD VARSITY CHEERLEADING COACH - WINTER JobID: 4669 Position Type: Supplemental/Cheerleader Advisor/Winter Varsity Date Posted: 3/17/2025 Location: High School Date...

Head 7Th/8Th Grade Cheerleading Coach - Fall

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

Openings as of 4/20/2025 HEAD 7TH/8TH GRADE CHEERLEADING COACH - FALL JobID: 4668 Position Type: Supplemental/Cheerleader Advisor/Fall 7th/8th Grade Date Posted: 3/17/2025 Location: North...

Head Jv Cheerleading Coach - Fall

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

Openings as of 4/20/2025 HEAD JV CHEERLEADING COACH - FALL JobID: 4666 Position Type: Supplemental/Cheerleader Advisor/Fall JV Date Posted: 3/17/2025 Location: High School Date Available:...

Front Desk/Swim Instructor OH-Strongsville-44136 04-07-25

Strongsville, OH (3 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

Strongsville, OH (3 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

Front Desk/Swim Instructor Strongsville Front Desk/Swim Instructor PART TIME STRONGSVILLE Responsive recruiter Benefits: Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Make waves and...

Head Freshman Cheerleading Coach - Fall

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

North Ridgeville, OH (20 miles from North Royalton, OH)
18 days ago

Openings as of 4/20/2025 HEAD FRESHMAN CHEERLEADING COACH - FALL JobID: 4667 Position Type: Supplemental/Cheerleader Advisor/Fall Freshman Date Posted: 3/17/2025 Location: High School Date...

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Demographic Data for North Royalton, OH

Moving to North Royalton, OH? Find some basic demographic data about North Royalton, OH below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in North Royalton, OH

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Total Population

31,373

Number of Businesses

759

City Size

Medium

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Kickboxing Instructor

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Powerlifting Instructor

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Salary for Instructor Jobs in North Royalton, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Instructor positions.

Highest Education Level

Instructors in North Royalton, 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

0.8%

Some High School

0.7%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Instructors in North Royalton, 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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