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Big Sky Group Exercise Instructors help thousands of members change their lives every single day. If you think you have what it takes to be part of our team teaching classes in our world-class group ...

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic, and experienced Group Exercise Instructor to join our team. If you are passionate about health and wellness, love motivating others, and have a talent for ...

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic, and experienced Group Exercise Instructor to join our team. If you are passionate about health and wellness, love motivating others, and have a talent for ...

Aquatic group exercise instructor certification required. * Adult CPR/AED and First Aid certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute ...

It is preferred that all candidates have a primary group exercise certification AND specialty cert. Exceptions will be on a case-by-case basis based on a variety of factors * Leadership and ...

It is preferred that all candidates have a primary group exercise certification AND specialty cert. Exceptions will be on a case-by-case basis based on a variety of factors * Leadership and ...

It is preferred that all candidates have a primary group exercise certification AND specialty cert. Exceptions will be on a case-by-case basis based on a variety of factors * Leadership and ...

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How much do group exercise jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for group exercise in Connecticut is $26.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.85 and $29.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Group Exercise vs Personal Trainer?

AspectGroup ExercisePersonal Trainer
CertificationsGroup Exercise Certification (e.g., ACE, AFAA)Personal Trainer Certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM)
Work EnvironmentFitness classes with multiple participants in gyms, community centers, or studiosOne-on-one or small group sessions in gyms, private studios, or clients' homes
Employer & Industry UsageGyms, fitness clubs, community centersPersonal training studios, gyms, health clubs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for group fitness options and certificationsCompared for personalized fitness plans and individual coaching

While both roles promote physical activity, Group Exercise instructors lead classes for multiple participants, focusing on motivating groups through structured routines. Personal Trainers provide individualized fitness coaching tailored to each client's goals. The certifications overlap but differ in scope, with Group Exercise emphasizing group leadership and Personal Trainers specializing in personalized training programs.

Infographic showing various Group Exercise job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,474 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Group Fitness Class Instructor-Daytime availability for Senior Classes-

Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness

Newington, CT • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Are you a Group Fitness Instructor? Does your enthusiasm bring a fitness class to life?
Healthtrax Fitness and Wellness is hiring athletic men and women to teach group exercise classes to our highly motivated members. Seeking people committed to fitness with the ability to learn and follow choreography while keeping time to music while inspiring and closely monitoring the safety and exertion levels of ALL participants for optimal enjoyment and success. Arrive early to class to meet and greet participants and seek out first time visitors or answer questions, concerns of others.
MOSSA and Les Mills instructors encouraged to apply.
Enthusiastic about Group Exercise Classes as your workout of choice? Never taught but always wanted to? Do you have related dance or group exercise class experience and a passion for fitness?
NOT certified but feel you have what it takes to teach. Write a note in your cover letter or call the Center and ask for the Group Fitness Director to set up a time to meet and discuss your options.
Flexible schedule, part time hours vary on Center needs and member usage. Subbing may become an option.
We value our employees and education to be best in class in fitness. Benefit from our educational partnerships including 40% discounts with NASM/AFAA and Post University, reduced tuition/for you and your immediate household. Plus we pay for subscription and enroll you in a respected online fitness education portal to stay current in the industry and keep all of your fitness certifications in one convenient place.
We believe regular exercise is medicine for a strong immune system and optimal mental health. We envision a society where personal healthcare responsibility is the norm, not the exception. Where people are informed and motivated to practice good lifestyle habits including a quality fitness regime. At Healthtrax, we see ourselves as a vital part of this transformation and have a sense of contribution that validates that the work we do to ensure safe, clean facilities is part of a worthwhile journey. Join our journey. Bring your passion to our team.
About Healthtrax
Since 1979, Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness has been a premier operator of fitness centers serving diverse member needs and providing careers to full and part time dedicated team members. We are committed to being the best in fitness including attention to cleanliness, safety and physical distancing. With 17 locations in 5 states, our talented staff provide engaging programs and safe, clean facilities that blend lifestyle management, health education, fitness and a sense of community. We also have Healthtrax Physical Therapy Clinics in Enfield, Glastonbury-CT and West Springfield, MA for Therapists and Trainers to provide seamless care and collaboration for restored function for those seeking treatment and care in our centers
Healthtrax Fitness Centers attract avid fitness enthusiasts, mature adults, families, the tentative non- exerciser, and, or special medical populations most of whom are motivated to not just live longer but live better!