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Group Exercise Instructor - Aqua Formats

Waipahu, HI · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

Works under the supervision and guidance of the Group Exercise Coordinator or Healthy Lifestyles Director and branch Executive leadership.ESSENTIAL DUTIES/FUNCTIONS: * Teaches assigned class(es) or ...

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Group Exercise Instructor - Aqua Formats

Mililani, HI · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

Works under the supervision and guidance of the Group Exercise Coordinator or Healthy Lifestyles Director and branch Executive leadership.ESSENTIAL DUTIES/FUNCTIONS: * Teaches assigned class(es) or ...

YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor - All Formats

Mililani, HI · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

Works under the supervision and guidance of the Group Exercise Coordinator or Healthy Lifestyles Director and branch Executive leadership.ESSENTIAL DUTIES/FUNCTIONS: * Teaches assigned class(es) or ...

YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Moline, IL · On-site

$16/hr

... coordination, and training. The individual must be committed to embracing philosophies such as Listen First, LIVESTRONG and continue to identify enhanced means of incorporating both in our group ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Kewanee, IL · On-site

... coordination, and training. The individual must be committed to embracing philosophies such as Listen First, LIVESTRONG and continue to identify enhanced means of incorporating both in our group ...

YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Rock Island, IL · On-site

$16/hr

... coordination, and training. The individual must be committed to embracing philosophies such as Listen First, LIVESTRONG and continue to identify enhanced means of incorporating both in our group ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Moline, IL · On-site

$16/hr

... coordination, and training. The individual must be committed to embracing philosophies such as Listen First, LIVESTRONG and continue to identify enhanced means of incorporating both in our group ...

YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Kewanee, IL · On-site

... coordination, and training. The individual must be committed to embracing philosophies such as Listen First, LIVESTRONG and continue to identify enhanced means of incorporating both in our group ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Kewanee, IL · On-site

... coordination, and training. The individual must be committed to embracing philosophies such as Listen First, LIVESTRONG and continue to identify enhanced means of incorporating both in our group ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Moline, IL · On-site

$16/hr

... coordination, and training. The individual must be committed to embracing philosophies such as Listen First, LIVESTRONG and continue to identify enhanced means of incorporating both in our group ...

SYUFY GROUP

Group Exercise Instructor

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$20.74 - $32/hr

Current certification as a Group Exercise Instructor from an approved organization (Group Exercise Coordinator maintains a list of accepted organizations) * First Aid/CPR certification * Occasional ...

SYUFY GROUP

Group Exercise Instructor

Pleasanton, CA

$20.74 - $32/hr

Current certification as a Group Exercise Instructor from an approved organization (Group Exercise Coordinator maintains a list of accepted organizations) * First Aid/CPR certification * Occasional ...

YMCA

Group Ex Coordinator & Instructor

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$31.60 - $50/hr

Position Summary Under the supervision of the Sr. Director ofHealthy Living, the Group Exercise Coordinator oversees the implementation and management of group exercise programs at the Richmond ...

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How much do group exercise coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for group exercise coordinator in the United States is $57,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Group Exercise Coordinator typically collaborate with fitness instructors and facility management to ensure successful class programming?

A Group Exercise Coordinator works closely with fitness instructors to develop engaging class schedules, provide ongoing training, and ensure classes align with member interests and facility goals. They also collaborate with facility management to coordinate room availability, equipment maintenance, and marketing of new classes. Regular communication and feedback sessions help maintain high program quality and address any challenges that arise, making teamwork and organizational skills essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Group Exercise Coordinator vs Fitness Instructor?

AspectGroup Exercise CoordinatorFitness Instructor
CertificationsCPR/AED, group exercise certifications (e.g., ACE, AFAA)CPR/AED, personal training or group fitness certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads group classes, manages schedules, oversees instructorsConducts individual or group fitness sessions, provides instruction
Employer & Industry UsageGyms, fitness centers, community centersGyms, health clubs, wellness facilities

While both roles require CPR/AED and group fitness certifications, the Group Exercise Coordinator primarily manages and organizes group classes and oversees instructors, whereas the Fitness Instructor focuses on delivering fitness sessions directly to clients. The coordinator role involves administrative and leadership duties, while the instructor role emphasizes direct instruction and client engagement.

What does a Group Exercise Coordinator do?

A Group Exercise Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing group fitness classes within a gym or fitness facility. They manage class schedules, recruit and train instructors, and ensure that classes meet the needs and interests of members. Additionally, they may handle administrative tasks, track attendance, and maintain equipment. Their goal is to create a positive and engaging fitness environment that encourages participation and helps members reach their wellness goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Group Exercise Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Group Exercise Coordinator, you need expertise in fitness programming, group instruction, and a relevant certification such as ACE or AFAA. Familiarity with scheduling software, fitness assessment tools, and health club management systems is commonly required. Leadership, motivational skills, and strong communication are crucial soft skills for managing instructors and engaging participants. These abilities ensure effective class delivery, high member satisfaction, and smooth operation of group exercise programs.
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Group Exercise Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor

Jewish Community Center

Cherry Hill, NJ • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Katz JCC group fitness instructors are responsible for providing personalized attention and professional group exercise instruction through monitoring all members during each fitness class. Each instructor must possess qualifications and experience necessary to teach and demonstrate proper technique and form for each group exercise class.

Hours: Early mornings hours 4:45AM - 8:30AM and weekends.

Job Responsibilities:

  • JCC group fitness instructors will be punctual beginning and ending all classes on time.
  • Provide group fitness instruction in a safe, enthusiastic and professional manner.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with members-high level of customer service
  • Maintain Current CPR/AED/First Aide Certification
  • Maintain Current Group Exercise Certification relative to the type of class being instructed.
  • Maintain a safe well-rounded environment for all of the participants in the Group Exercise Studios.
  • Ability to work well with other JCC Staff members as part of the Group Exercise Team working toward a common goal to serve members.
  • Responsible for acquiring substitute instructors for your own previously scheduled classes on a daily basis.
  • Must participate in scheduled staff meetings/training and development. This includes the assistance with special events or programs as needed. (Zumbathon, Spinathon, Yogathon)
  • Must understand and be able to administer emergency procedures such as evacuation and fire alarms.
  • Report unclean conditions, safety hazards and malfunctioning of equipment.
  • JCC Group Fitness staff should be knowledgeable about our agency and be able to respond appropriately with accurate information. Announcements supplied for special events should occur before every class to promote all activities, events, training programs and services in an enthusiastic and professional manner.
  • Instructors are responsible for signing in through hand scan and sign in sheet for every class. Number of participants are recorded for every group exercise class.
  • Inappropriate conversations, foul language should be avoided.
  • Report all Group Exercise studio matters to the Assistant Fitness Director/Group Exercise Coordinator.
  • Additional responsibilities may be added based upon the need of the Health & Fitness Department of the Katz JCC

Required Experience:

• A minimum of 6 months prior experience as a Group Fitness Instructor

• Current CPR/AED/First Aide Certification

• Current ACE, AFAA, AAAI, Zumba, Body Pump, or Schwin Spin Certifications and continuing education credits related to the type of class being instructed.


EEO Statement:

The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, and our family of agencies, is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon a person’s actual or perceived gender, race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, veteran or military status, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, or other legally protected characteristics.

The Federation participates in the E-Verify program.

The Federation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us via the link on this posting. EOE