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Fitness Manager

Falls Church, VA ยท On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

StretchLab is seeking an experienced Fitness Sales General Manager to oversee sales and operations for our beautiful, brand new studio that will be located in Falls Church, VA. Founded in 2015 in ...

Fitness Coach

Glen Allen, VA ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

This is an amazing opportunity to gain experience in a new modality that is taking the fitness ... Glen Allen, VA 23060: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required ...

Fitness Instructor

Warrenton, VA ยท On-site

$19.77 - $31.63/hr

Group Fitness Instructor duties include, but are not limited to: * Plan and lead fitness classes ... If relocating to VA, a valid VA drivers' license is required to be obtained withing 1 year from ...

Fitness Instructor

Warrenton, VA ยท On-site

$19.77 - $31.63/hr

Group Fitness Instructor duties include, but are not limited to: * Plan and lead fitness classes ... If relocating to VA, a valid VA drivers' license is required to be obtained withing 1 year from ...

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How much do fitness va jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for fitness va in the United States is $23.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fitness VA?

Fitness VAs, or Virtual Assistants, are remote professionals who provide administrative, marketing, and client support services specifically for fitness businesses or personal trainers. They help with tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing social media, responding to client inquiries, organizing client data, and sometimes even basic bookkeeping. By handling these operational duties, Fitness VAs enable fitness professionals to focus more on training clients and growing their business. Their support can be essential for solo trainers, small gyms, or online fitness coaches looking to streamline their workflow.

What are some common challenges Fitness VA professionals face when working remotely with clients or fitness teams?

Fitness VA (Virtual Assistant) professionals often navigate challenges such as maintaining clear communication across different time zones, staying organized while managing multiple client schedules, and keeping up with evolving digital fitness tools. Building rapport and trust virtually can also require extra effort, as in-person cues are missing. Successful Fitness VAs develop strong digital communication habits and leverage project management tools to stay efficient and connected with fitness trainers, clients, and team members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fitness VA?

To thrive as a Fitness Virtual Assistant (VA), you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of fitness industry terminology, and experience with administrative tasks, often supported by relevant coursework or prior VA experience. Familiarity with scheduling software, CRM platforms like Mindbody or Trainerize, and basic social media management tools is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and adaptability are essential soft skills for client interactions and handling dynamic workloads. These abilities are crucial to efficiently support fitness professionals, ensure client satisfaction, and maintain seamless business operations remotely.

What is the difference between Fitness Va vs Personal Trainer?

AspectFitness VaPersonal Trainer
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like NASM, ACE, or ISSARequires certifications such as NASM, ACE, or ACSM
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, providing virtual support and program designIn-person or virtual, working directly with clients in gyms or gyms' settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by fitness businesses, online platforms, and clients seeking remote supportEmployed by gyms, fitness centers, or working independently with clients

Fitness VAs focus on remote administrative and program support, while Personal Trainers work directly with clients to improve fitness through personalized training sessions. Both roles require certifications, but their work environments and client interactions differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Fitness Va job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,637 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Substitute Health Fitness Specialist - Richmond, VA

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport

Richmond, VA โ€ข On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Title of Position: Substitute Health Fitness Specialist
Potion Type: Per Diem
Location of Position: Richmond, VA (23238)
Summary
Join our team at a premier senior living community in Richmond, VA where you will have an opportunity to support their vibrant residents in fitness programming. The Health Fitness Specialist Substitute is called upon when the full-time fitness staff use their PTO. This position follows the direction of the Fitness Manager to assist in management of the day-to-day operations in their beautiful fitness amenities including a pool, fitness center, and group fitness studio. You will have the opportunity to grow and gain experience in setting customer service standards, maintaining ACSM facility standards and guidelines, working with members, maintaining a group fitness program, and other duties as assigned. This position is per diem (as needed), so you can take the shifts that work for you.
Essential Duties
โ€ข Teaches group exercise classes onsite; provides a range of acceptable activities to meet various fitness levels of class participants; adheres to appropriate safety guidelines while keeping classes inviting, challenging, and well-attended
โ€ข Supervises fitness center and uses educational background and other relevant training to accurately and safely answer member questions related to health, fitness, and wellbeing
โ€ข Assesses health status of members, ranging from apparently healthy to high risk, to provide exercise and other wellness-related counsel/recommendations unique to each individual through exercise prescriptions, fitness assessments and other related services
โ€ข Conducts orientations according to the facility layout, membership policies/procedures, and Quality Assurance guidelines
โ€ข Establishes an ongoing positive and professional rapport with members
โ€ข Supports special events (e.g., races, charity walks)
โ€ข Cross-trains to learn some responsibilities of other full-time staff onsite
โ€ข Partners with other staff to help clean equipment and other areas of the facility as needed
โ€ข Demonstrates work ethic, ingenuity, customer care, and attention to detail
โ€ข Maintains familiarity with and abides by the policies stated in the NIFS Employee Handbook
โ€ข Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Education, Experience & Requirements
  • Degree in a health-related field preferred or working toward degree
  • Relevant work experience and training required; experience with older adult clientele preferred
  • Ability to teach basic balance, chair exercise and muscle conditioning group fitness classes; where applicable, aquatic experience preferred
  • Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required
  • ACSM and other Industry Certifications acknowledged
  • May, at any time, be required to submit to and successfully pass a thorough background check and/or drug screen
  • To safeguard its employees, our Client requires NIFS employees working at its site to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. NIFS therefore will require any person employed in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as a condition of employment, barring an approved exemption made subject to applicable law.

JOB CODE: Active Aging