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ChiroHealth & Rehab

Rehab Instructor

Fargo, ND

$18/hr

ChiroHealth & Rehab is looking for a Full Time, Energetic & Positive Exercise Rehab Instructor to join our team! Work with patients to help them achieve their healthcare goals! Anatomy background ...

AEC Living

Group Exercise Instructor

Alameda, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

It is both a Medicare licensed Outpatient Rehabilitation Agency and a Fitness Center that provides wellness and strengthening programs to seniors at an affordable cost. We are passionate about ...

AEC Living

Group Exercise Instructor

Alameda, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

It is both a Medicare licensed Outpatient Rehabilitation Agency and a Fitness Center that provides wellness and strengthening programs to seniors at an affordable cost. We are passionate about ...

AEC Living

Group Exercise Instructor

Alameda, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

It is both a Medicare licensed Outpatient Rehabilitation Agency and a Fitness Center that provides wellness and strengthening programs to seniors at an affordable cost. We are passionate about ...

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How much do exercise rehabilitation instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise rehabilitation instructor in the United States is $23.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an exercise rehabilitation instructor?

Exercise Rehabilitation Instructors are professionals who design and guide exercise programs to help individuals recover from injuries, surgeries, or manage chronic health conditions. They work closely with clients to restore function, improve mobility, and enhance overall physical well-being through safe, tailored exercise routines. These instructors often collaborate with physiotherapists, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to ensure clients achieve optimal recovery and long-term health benefits. Their role is essential in bridging the gap between clinical treatment and returning to regular activity or sport.

What are some common challenges faced by exercise rehabilitation instructors when working with clients recovering from injury or surgery?

Exercise Rehabilitation Instructors often encounter challenges such as adapting exercise plans to individual client needs, ensuring exercises are performed safely, and motivating clients who may be experiencing pain or frustration. Communication and collaboration with physiotherapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals are essential to coordinate care and monitor progress. Instructors must also stay updated on best practices and evidence-based protocols to provide the most effective rehabilitation support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an exercise rehabilitation instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor, you need a background in exercise science, anatomy, and rehabilitation techniques, often supported by a relevant degree and industry certifications like ACSM or NSCA. Familiarity with assessment tools, exercise prescription software, and monitoring equipment is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, motivational ability, and clear communication help build trust and ensure client adherence to rehabilitation plans. These skills are crucial for safely guiding clients through recovery, optimizing outcomes, and fostering long-term health improvements.

What is the difference between Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor vs Physical Therapist?

AspectExercise Rehabilitation InstructorPhysical Therapist
CredentialsCertification in exercise rehab, CPR, and first aidDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) license, state licensure
Work EnvironmentGyms, fitness centers, outpatient clinicsHospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers
Employer & IndustryFitness and wellness industry, outpatient rehabHealthcare industry, medical settings
Primary FocusDesigning and guiding exercise programs for rehabDiagnosing and treating physical impairments

Exercise Rehabilitation Instructors focus on guiding clients through exercise programs to aid recovery, often working in fitness or outpatient settings. Physical Therapists have a broader scope, including diagnosing and treating a variety of physical conditions in medical environments. While both roles involve rehabilitation exercises, Physical Therapists hold advanced clinical credentials and provide comprehensive care.

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Infographic showing various Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,575 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Rehab Instructor

ChiroHealth & Rehab

Fargo, ND

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

ChiroHealth & Rehab is looking for a Full Time, Energetic & Positive Exercise Rehab Instructor to join our team! Work with patients to help them achieve their healthcare goals!

Anatomy background preferred but not required.

ChiroHealth & Rehab is a rapidly growing healthcare clinic that provides full-service chiropractic, therapeutic & wellness care to the community of Fargo-Moorhead and surrounding areas with proven processes and systems that help our community not only feel their best but who actually make changes in their body to help them get back to doing what they love most.

We are looking for motivated, positive, “go-getters” who want to make a dent in the universe by doing something meaningful for others along with wanting to become the best version of themselves.

Founded by Mason Orth, ChiroHealth & Rehab has incredible opportunities in the areas of serving others & making a difference in people’s lives.

Watch this to learn more about who we are: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDjjQsvQerg

Our Google Reviews:

https://www.google.com/search?ei=9XgnXYHKM8SM9PwPwNue2A4&q=chiro+health+and+rehab+google+reviews+fargo&oq=chiro+health+and+rehab+google+reviews+fargo&gs_l=psy-ab.3...4960.7542..7750...1.0..1.223.866.1j5j1......0....1..gws-wiz.......33i160j33i299.S9bWwLlNODM#lrd=0x52c8cc94d9651e9d:0x1fef26bea719a1d4,1,,,

Our Patient Stories:

https://www.fmchirohealth.com/patient-stories/

This is an opportunity to make a huge impact in the lives of others, while becoming the best version of yourself by delivering excellence in everything that you do, while earning a great living. The office assistant will assist the ChiroHealth & Rehab team in a variety of aspects of office administration. We have a proven system for our office administration department, as long as the person in this role diligently executes the system.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Anatomy preferred
  • Motivation
  • Goal-Orientated
  • Detailed
  • A coachable attitude and aggressive personality is far more important to us than having any previous experience
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • A self-starter
  • Have great attitude and a desire to learn
  • Must be able to type
  • Must be able to verbally communicate well
  • TEAM PLAYER
  • Care about others :)
  • Personal drive to be a good person

What You Will Do:

  • You will arrive to work on time.
  • You will get yourself caffeinated or situated.
  • You will focus on over-delivering and wowing every human that you come into contact with you.
  • You will present yourself in a professional manner at all times while having a great time at a workplace

Location: Fargo

Compensation: Yes, Starting range is $18/hour

How to apply: Email Resume to jenosland@gmail.com

FAQ:

  • How much money can I make? This will depend on how much you are willing to do
    • Starting range is $18/hour
  • What would I be doing? Working one on one with patients to help them reach their healthcare goals
  • Who do I call to follow-up? We will call you
  • What are you looking for? People who are passionate about achieving massive success. A professional who is deeply passionate about personally getting financially unstuck and to move beyond being another starving artist. We'd love to hear from happy people like you (unless you are a whiner, chronically late and are perpetually angry).

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