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How much do certified cancer exercise trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for certified cancer exercise trainer in the United States is $25.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer?

A Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer is a fitness professional who has specialized training to design and implement safe, effective exercise programs for individuals living with or recovering from cancer. They understand the unique physical and emotional challenges faced by cancer patients and survivors, and tailor exercise routines to accommodate each person's specific needs, treatment side effects, and health status. Their goal is to improve quality of life, enhance physical function, and support recovery through appropriate physical activity. These trainers often work in collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure exercise is safe and beneficial for each client.

How does a Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer typically collaborate with medical professionals and clients to develop safe exercise programs?

Certified Cancer Exercise Trainers work closely with oncologists, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to understand each client's medical history, treatment plan, and current physical abilities. They use this information to design exercise programs that are both safe and effective, taking into account side effects like fatigue, neuropathy, or limited mobility. Trainers regularly communicate with clients and their medical teams to monitor progress, adjust routines as needed, and ensure that exercise supports overall recovery goals. This collaborative approach helps maximize benefits while minimizing risks for individuals affected by cancer.

What is the difference between Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer vs Certified Personal Trainer?

AspectCertified Cancer Exercise TrainerCertified Personal Trainer
CertificationsSpecialized in cancer-specific exercise protocols, often requiring additional oncology certificationsGeneral fitness certifications like NASM, ACE, or ACSM
Work EnvironmentHealthcare settings, rehabilitation centers, gyms working with cancer patientsGyms, fitness centers, private training sessions
Industry UsageFocused on clients with cancer or undergoing treatmentBroad client base for general fitness and health

The Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer specializes in working with cancer patients, requiring oncology-specific knowledge and certifications. In contrast, a Certified Personal Trainer provides general fitness training without specialized oncology training. Both roles involve helping clients improve health and fitness, but the Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer is uniquely equipped to address the needs of cancer survivors and patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer, you need a solid background in exercise science, cancer pathophysiology, and client assessment, supported by certification such as the ACSM/ACS Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer credential. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, exercise prescription software, and client management systems is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to motivate and educate clients are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for safely designing and delivering effective exercise programs tailored to the unique needs of cancer survivors, supporting their recovery and overall well-being.
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Fitness Group Instructor and Pilates Reformer Optional

Fitness Group Instructor and Pilates Reformer Optional

TriHealth, Inc.

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

TriHealth rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 162 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

294th of 872 rated healthcare providers

Job description

CURRENT NEED FOR PILATES REFORMER at P&G Western Hills location: Mon/Turs 4p-5p!

Make a difference every day as a Fitness Group Instructor for TriHealth. Join a compassionate, servant led team committed to exercise, health and fitness while working in a supportive, high-energy environment. Various opportunities open throughout our system at different locations, times, classes. ***Must be certified in Group Fitness.***
This position is responsible for providing safe effective, motivating group fitness classes for participants of all levels. This position is also responsible for the following duties: provide leadership while educating, monitoring and encouraging class participants; communicate with supervisory staff on a regular, on-going basis; attend continuing education workshops and seminars to stay current with the health/fitness industry.

We offer career growth opportunities, and can add other Part-time jobs at TriHealth depending on your interest and our needs.

Apply today and grow your career with a team that truly values you.

Location, depends on opening:

  • TriHealth Fitness and Health Pavilion: 6200 Pfeiffer Road, Montgomery, OH 45242
  • GE Fitness, 2411 Glendale Milford Rd, Evendale, OH 45241
  • We contract with various companies in the area for fitness services

Work Schedule:

  • Optional/as needed: Hours/shifts depend on openings, will discuss!

Incentives & Benefits:

*For Optional status, there is access to 401(k) and other benefits. Please view our benefits page For full-time or part-time, there is a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.

Job Requirements:
*Must be certified for group fitness**. Examples (but not limited to) Zumba, Yoga, Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates, Barre, Spinning , Martial Arts, Tai Chi/Cancer Exercise Trainer Certification(as applies to classes taught);for new/emerging certifications, For cancer exercise, completion of certification is required w/in 6 months of hire

*High School Degree or GED
*Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) and AED
Job Responsibilities:
*Demonstrates the correct components of a class and used exercises and movement patterns which are safe and effective. Uses a variety of choreographed moves suitable for the type of class they are teaching.
*Uses teaching strategies to modify incorrect movements by providing appropriate feedback to participants. Cueing uses correct effective, visual and or verbal commands and teaches modifications to meet the variety of fitness levels in the class.
*Exhibits timeliness, enthusiasm, motivation, and coordinates equipment and music, using appropriate equipment for designated class. Provides enthuiasm, motivation to participants and respects when the class begins and ends.
*Meets and completes all annual requirements on time for position including CPR, AME, flu shot and attending 2 of 4 all-instructor meetings. Uses proper protocol when finding substitutions for classes and communicates effectively with group fitness staff.
*Teaches modifications to meet the variety of fitness levels in the class
Working Conditions:
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Frequently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Frequently
Lifting

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TriHealth provides unique opportunities from across disciplines in many different aspects including patient care, care coordination, education and management. We are unique because we know that team members who focus on our mission and values provide excellent patient care.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1995

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