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Group Fitness Instructor

Schererville, IN ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Free uniforms Group Fitness Instructor | Fit Fusion Overview The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for delivering a high quality, safe and effective class experience to the member base.

Group Fitness Instructor Summary Title: Group Fitness Instructor ID: GF 20474 Job Source: Crunch Fitness Location: New Albany Job Category: Group Fitness Instructors More about this job > Description ...

Group Fitness Instructor Summary Title: Group Fitness Instructor ID: GF- 7304 Job Source: Crunch Fitness Location: Green Brook Job Category: Group Fitness Instructors More about this job ...

Group Fitness Instructor Summary Title: Group Fitness Instructor ID: GF 7304 Job Source: Crunch Fitness Location: Green Brook Job Category: Group Fitness Instructors More about this job > Description ...

Group Fitness Instructor

Noblesville, IN ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Training & development The Group Fitness Instructor (GFI) is the face our Group Fitness team. The GFI will lead members in a group environment through safe and effective fitness classes. They will ...

Group Fitness Instructors play a key role in building community, increasing member engagement, and supporting overall club success. Key Responsibilities Group Fitness Instruction * Lead a variety of ...

Group Fitness Instructors play a key role in building community, increasing member engagement, and supporting overall club success. Key Responsibilities Group Fitness Instruction * Lead a variety of ...

About the role Group Fitness Instructor (On-Call) - Spencer, IN HealthFitness is looking for a dynamic Group Class Instructor to join the fitness team at our corporate fitness center in Spencer ...

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How much do group instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for group instructor in Indiana is $20.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Group Instructor vs Fitness Instructor?

AspectGroup InstructorFitness Instructor
CertificationsCPR/AED, group fitness certifications (e.g., ACE, AFAA)CPR/AED, personal training certifications, fitness-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentGroup classes in gyms, community centers, fitness studiosOne-on-one or small group training, gyms, wellness centers
Employer & Industry UsageFitness clubs, gyms, recreation centersGyms, personal training studios, health clubs

While both roles focus on promoting physical activity, a Group Instructor specializes in leading group fitness classes, whereas a Fitness Instructor may work with individuals or small groups to develop personalized fitness plans. The roles often overlap in certifications and work environments, but their primary focus and job scope differ.

Are group instructors in demand?

Group instructors are generally in demand across various sectors such as fitness, education, and recreation, especially in settings that prioritize group activities and wellness programs. Employment opportunities often depend on certifications, experience, and the ability to lead engaging sessions in community centers, gyms, or schools.

How do group instructors get paid?

Group instructors are typically paid an hourly rate, salary, or session-based fee depending on the employer and setting. Payment may be processed weekly, biweekly, or monthly, and some positions offer additional compensation for certifications or experience. Instructors often need to track their hours or sessions using scheduling tools or attendance records.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Group Instructor jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Group Instructor job openings:

Infographic showing various Group Instructor job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,966 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Group Exercise Instructor

Young Men's Christian Association of Monroe County, Inc.

Bloomington, IN โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

JOB IDENTIFICATION

Job Title: Group Exercise Instructor

Location: Southeast and Northwest Branches FLSA Status: Part-time

Reports to: Group Exercise Program Director

Salary Range: $15-$25/hour depending upon experience

POSITION SUMMARY

The Monroe County YMCA is currently seeking part-time enthusiastic, group exercise instructors to teach a variety of group exercise classes! We are specifically looking for individuals to teach strength-based classes and boot camp-style classes in the early AM, evenings, and/or weekends.

A YMCA Group Exercise Instructor provides quality instruction in a group setting which contributes to each member's health and fitness goals. Instructors must follow group exercise professional standards, build positive relationships with members and staff, and exhibit the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Provide a safe group exercise class with appropriate and varied movements.
  • Provide modifications for different levels while leading group exercise classes.
  • Always ensure the safety of all exercise participants.
  • Attempt to know each participant's name and his/her individual fitness goals.
  • Arrive early/stay late after class as needed to be available to members.
  • Monitor and record class attendance.
  • Ensure that equipment is in proper working order and that it is used correctly.
  • Notify supervisor of unsafe conditions, injuries, accidents, needed repairs or member complaints immediately.
  • Check communication outlets routinely (email, Group Ex Pro).
  • Follow YMCA substitution policies and be willing to sub for others.
  • Attend all fitness meetings and training sessions.
  • Be familiar with all emergency procedures, exits and codes.
  • Keep all certifications current.
  • Be a team player.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current CPR Certification and Blood Borne Pathogens training can be obtained at the YMCA and must be completed within 30 days of employment.
  • Yoga instructors must have a minimum of 200 Yoga Alliance Approved Certificate of Training.
  • Pilates instructors must have a certificate of completion from an authorized Pilates Certification Program.
  • All other land-based, aquatics, and cycling instructors must have a National certification through an organization that is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA); upon employment or within six months of hire date.
  • Dependable and punctual.
  • Strong leadership qualities.
  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational with large groups.
  • Possess good verbal and interpersonal skills.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

The YMCA of Monroe County, founded on Christian principles, is a charitable organization with an inclusive environment committed to enriching the quality of family, spiritual, social, mental and physical well-being. Through group exercise classes, youth programs, swim lessons, adult health programs, and more, we aim to build a healthier Monroe County. Every day, we work side by side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income, or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.