The group exercise instructor must be high energy, motivating and a relationship builder who will help people reach their goals through exercise while having fun. Essential Functions Leads energizing ...
The group exercise instructor must be high energy, motivating and a relationship builder who will help people reach their goals through exercise while having fun. Essential Functions Leads energizing ...
Fitness Instructor (Pilates Reformer)
CA$34.90 - CA$39.89/hr
Effectively plan and lead a group exercise format, specific to the outline provided. The key result is for all participants to feel successful and positive, realizing value for time and quality in ...
Fitness Instructor (Pilates Reformer)
CA$34.90 - CA$39.89/hr
Effectively plan and lead a group exercise format, specific to the outline provided. The key result is for all participants to feel successful and positive, realizing value for time and quality in ...
Personal Trainer
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$17.50 - $20/hr
Additional certifications in group exercise and/or yoga 2+ years of education in Exercise Science preferred; or equivalent combination of training and experience Current CPR, First Aid and Oxygen ...
Personal Trainer
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$17.50 - $20/hr
Additional certifications in group exercise and/or yoga 2+ years of education in Exercise Science preferred; or equivalent combination of training and experience Current CPR, First Aid and Oxygen ...
Physical Exercise Specialist
Kingston, ON · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as the Physical Exercise Specialist, you will have the ... Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Payment of professional association memberships ...
Physical Exercise Specialist
Kingston, ON · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as the Physical Exercise Specialist, you will have the ... Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Payment of professional association memberships ...
Physical Exercise Specialist
Kingston, ON · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as the Physical Exercise Specialist, you will have the ... A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Payment of ...
Physical Exercise Specialist
Kingston, ON · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as the Physical Exercise Specialist, you will have the ... A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Payment of ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as the Physical Exercise Specialist, you will have the ... A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Payment of ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as the Physical Exercise Specialist, you will have the ... A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Payment of ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Other Responsibilities: * Group Fitness Studio cleanliness * Customer service * Building and equipment maintenance and safety * Continuing ...
Gentle Exercise Facilitator
Breslau, ON · On-site
CA$17.81/hr
Set up, lead and teach gentle exercise classes in a variety of settings (group and 1:1, retirement and community, in-person and virtually) * Continuously monitor participants throughout class, modify ...
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Gentle Exercise Facilitator
Breslau, ON · On-site
CA$17.81/hr
Set up, lead and teach gentle exercise classes in a variety of settings (group and 1:1, retirement and community, in-person and virtually) * Continuously monitor participants throughout class, modify ...
Group Exercise certification is considered an asset Core Competencies * Reliable, punctual, and professional * Friendly and approachable with a strong customer service focus * Passion for fitness ...
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Group Exercise certification is considered an asset Core Competencies * Reliable, punctual, and professional * Friendly and approachable with a strong customer service focus * Passion for fitness ...
Group Exercise certification is considered an asset Core Competencies * Reliable, punctual, and professional * Friendly and approachable with a strong customer service focus * Passion for fitness ...
Group Exercise certification is considered an asset Core Competencies * Reliable, punctual, and professional * Friendly and approachable with a strong customer service focus * Passion for fitness ...
Fitness Coach
CA$21.86/hr
Group Exercise Instruction, Fitness Personal Trainer and Fitness Consultant Required Skills/Knowledge * Excellent customer service and communication skills. * Ability to demonstrate the City ...
Fitness Coach
CA$21.86/hr
Group Exercise Instruction, Fitness Personal Trainer and Fitness Consultant Required Skills/Knowledge * Excellent customer service and communication skills. * Ability to demonstrate the City ...
Group Fitness Instructor
Brampton, ON · On-site
CA$25 - CA$40/hr
Group Fitness Instructors will have previous teaching experience in any or all of the following ... Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels (any or all the following genres:
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Group Fitness Instructor
Brampton, ON · On-site
CA$25 - CA$40/hr
Group Fitness Instructors will have previous teaching experience in any or all of the following ... Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels (any or all the following genres:
Group Fitness Instructor
Whitby, ON · On-site
CA$25 - CA$40/hr
Group Fitness Instructors will have previous teaching experience in any or all of the following ... Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels (any or all the following genres:
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Group Fitness Instructor
Whitby, ON · On-site
CA$25 - CA$40/hr
Group Fitness Instructors will have previous teaching experience in any or all of the following ... Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels (any or all the following genres:
Group Fitness Instructor
Woodbridge, ON · On-site
CA$25 - CA$40/hr
Group Fitness Instructors will have previous teaching experience in any or all of the following ... Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels (any or all the following genres:
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Group Fitness Instructor
Woodbridge, ON · On-site
CA$25 - CA$40/hr
Group Fitness Instructors will have previous teaching experience in any or all of the following ... Experience teaching exercise classes for clients of all levels (any or all the following genres:
Group Exercise information
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$10.10 - $13.70
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18% of jobs
$17.63 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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$28.13 - $31.73
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$31.73 - $35.34
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$35.34 - $38.94
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$46.15 - $49.76
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What is the difference between Group Exercise vs Personal Trainer?
| Aspect | Group Exercise | Personal Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Group Exercise Certification (e.g., ACE, AFAA) | Personal Trainer Certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM) |
| Work Environment | Fitness classes with multiple participants in gyms, community centers, or studios | One-on-one or small group sessions in gyms, private studios, or clients' homes |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Gyms, fitness clubs, community centers | Personal training studios, gyms, health clubs |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for group fitness options and certifications | Compared 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.

Senior Fitness/Silversneakers - Group Exercise Instructor
Winston Salem, NC
$14 - $15/hr
Part-time
Posted 25 days ago
Job description
THIS POSITION IS SPECIFICALLY FOR SENIOR FITNESS OR SILVERSNEAKERS INSTRUCTORS ONLY!Â
The group exercise instructor must be high energy, motivating and a relationship builder who will help people reach their goals through exercise while having fun.
Essential Functions
Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals.
Creates a welcoming class environment for all fitness levels and encourages and motivates class members.
Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness trends to provide effective information and support to members.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
Keeps accurate class attendance records.
Attends required training sessions, workshops and staff meetings.
Participates in master classes, fundraising and other special events.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
Appropriate certifications for classes taught
Other certifications as required by the YÂ
CPR/FA/AED/02 (ASHI) required within 30 days of hire
Instructor experience preferred
Strong communication and social media skills
Knowledge and understanding of YMCA mission and philosophy preferred
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to demonstrate class exercises and stand or walk the majority of the class; the employee is frequently required to push, pull, balance, bend, twist, squat, kneel and reach; the employee must frequently lift and or move objects up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and or move objects up to 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to see, hear and talk. Â
The employee may be exposed to moving parts of exercise equipment and cleaning supplies (chemicals) for wiping down exercise equipment.
The work environment includes the wellness center, with some possible outdoor exposure during the workday. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, telephones, photocopiers and fax machines.
About YMCA of Northwest North Carolina
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Industry
Non-profits
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Winston-Salem, NC, US
Year founded
1844