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Tai Chi Instructor

Hixson, TN ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Applicants must have a current Tai Chi instructor certification. See other Live 2 B Healthy of Chattanooga postings for Certified Personal Trainer opportunities. Position Summary: Fitness Trainers ...

Tai Chi Group Exercise Instructor Location: LECOM Medical Fitness & Wellness Center Class Format: Part Time All Team Members Receive a Complimentary Membership for You and a Member of Your Household!

Tai Chi Instructor (Part-Time)

Summit, NJ ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Job Type Part-time Description The Summit Area YMCA is seeking a knowledgeable and engaging Tai Chi Instructor to lead a weekly class for members of varying ages and abilities. This position plays an ...

Tai Chi Instructor for Seniors

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Our Fitness Trainers including tai chi instructors are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living ...

Tai Chi Instructor

Lancaster, PA ยท On-site

$12 - $16/hr

The Lampeter-Strasburg YMCA is seeking a Tai Chi Instructor to lead a welcoming class focused on balance, gentle movement, and mindfulness. Help participants improve flexibility, reduce stress, and ...

The Lampeter-Strasburg YMCA is seeking a Tai Chi Instructor to lead a welcoming class focused on balance, gentle movement, and mindfulness. Help participants improve flexibility, reduce stress, and ...

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How much do freelance tai chi instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance tai chi instructor in the United States is $24.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance Tai Chi instructor?

To thrive as a Freelance Tai Chi Instructor, you need deep knowledge of Tai Chi forms, proper technique, and an instructor certification from a recognized organization. Familiarity with online teaching platforms, class management tools, and first aid certification is often required. Strong communication, patience, and motivational skills help foster a positive and engaging learning environment for students. These abilities ensure effective instruction, student safety, and the ability to build a loyal client base in a competitive market.

What are some common challenges freelance Tai Chi instructors face when building their client base?

Freelance Tai Chi instructors often encounter the challenge of establishing a consistent client base, especially when starting out. Success in this role frequently depends on proactive marketing, building strong community relationships, and offering engaging classes that encourage word-of-mouth referrals. Additionally, instructors may need to adapt their teaching style for various settings, such as private lessons, group classes, or corporate wellness programs. Networking with local wellness centers and continuously improving teaching skills can help overcome these hurdles and foster long-term client retention.

What does a freelance Tai Chi instructor do?

A Freelance Tai Chi Instructor teaches Tai Chi, a form of gentle exercise and moving meditation, to individuals or groups. They often work independently, offering classes in community centers, parks, private studios, or online. Instructors demonstrate Tai Chi forms, guide students through movements, and provide personalized feedback. They may also educate students about the health benefits of Tai Chi, such as improved balance, flexibility, and stress reduction.
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Tai Chi Instructor

Live 2 B Healthy

Hixson, TN โ€ข On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

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Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

This posting is specific to certified Tai Chi instructors. Applicants must have a current Tai Chi instructor certification. See other Live 2 B Healthy of Chattanooga postings for Certified Personal Trainer opportunities.
Position Summary:Fitness Trainers are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. Trainers are also responsible for providing individualized attention through Private One-on-One Training and Small Group Training sessions. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.
Responsibilities
  • Lead Group Fitness Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
  • Private & Small Group Training: Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions with residents based on their individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols.
  • Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels.
  • Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
  • Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private).
  • Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications
  • Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise
  • Current nationally recognized Tai Chi certification
  • Current CPR/AED certification (required)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions

Preferred:
  • Previous experience with private clients or small group training
  • Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities
  • Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises

Compensation:
  • Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. Additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.

Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Live 2 B Healthyยฎ is a leader in the senior fitness industry. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and help take us to the next level. We focus on both growth and ensuring that we are delivering the highest quality services in the market. We seek to inspire older generations to move and live longer healthier lives. Our company has been at the forefront of senior fitness since 2008 and has been Franchising since 2010. We're proud to bring senior fitness services to senior housing communities, allowing them to support a healthier lifestyle for their residents. We work with seniors of all ability levels, and the Live 2 B Healthy team has witnessed amazing social and physical benefits for elder care residents.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Live 2 B Healthyยฎ Corporate.