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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!

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 ...

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 ...

Tai Chi Instructor

Lancaster, PA · 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 ...

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How much do on call tai chi instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call 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 is an on call tai chi instructor?

On Call Tai Chi Instructors are professionals who teach Tai Chi classes or sessions as needed, rather than on a fixed schedule. They are typically contacted to fill in for regular instructors, lead special workshops, or provide classes in various settings such as community centers, fitness studios, or wellness programs. These instructors must be flexible and able to adapt their teaching to different groups and skill levels. Their primary role is to guide students through Tai Chi movements, promote relaxation, and improve participants' overall well-being.

What can I expect about work schedule flexibility and collaboration as an on call tai chi instructor?

As an On Call Tai Chi Instructor, your schedule is highly flexible and typically based on the needs of the facility or organization, such as wellness centers, senior living communities, or fitness clubs. You may be asked to lead classes on short notice, sometimes filling in for other instructors or accommodating special events. Collaboration is usually required with program coordinators, other fitness professionals, and occasionally healthcare staff to tailor classes for specific participant needs. This role is ideal for those who enjoy variety and are comfortable adapting to different group sizes and skill levels.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an on call tai chi instructor?

To thrive as an On Call Tai Chi Instructor, you need a solid background in Tai Chi practice, demonstrable teaching experience, and often a certification from a recognized Tai Chi or fitness organization. Familiarity with class scheduling software, virtual meeting platforms, and audio-visual equipment is typically required, especially for remote or community-based sessions. Exceptional communication, patience, and adaptability help instructors engage diverse groups and adjust to varying class environments. These skills ensure the effective delivery of Tai Chi instruction, promote participant safety, and foster a positive, inclusive class experience.

What is the difference between On Call Tai Chi Instructor vs Tai Chi Instructor?

AspectOn Call Tai Chi InstructorTai Chi Instructor
CertificationsTypically requires Tai Chi certification or instructor trainingSame as On Call, often with additional certifications for specialized classes
Work EnvironmentOften freelance, on-demand, or part-time settings, including community centers or private clientsUsually fixed classes at gyms, studios, or community centers
Employer & Industry UsageHired by gyms, wellness centers, or as independent contractorsEmployed or contracted to teach Tai Chi classes regularly

Both roles require similar certifications and work in wellness or fitness environments. The key difference is that an On Call Tai Chi Instructor works on an as-needed basis, often freelance, while a Tai Chi Instructor typically has a more regular, scheduled teaching role.

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Infographic showing various On Call Tai Chi Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,536 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Continuing Education- Tai Chi Instructor

City Colleges of Chicago

Chicago, IL • On-site

$40/hr

Full-time

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Job description

CONTINUING EDUCATION - TAI CHI INSTRUCTOR
OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE

 Olive-Harvey College, Continuing Education department is seeking an instructor to teach Tai Chi. If you have a passion for teaching and learning and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

  • Instructor provides professional, engaging and effective group classes.
  • Provide instruction and coaching to class attendee.
  • Coordinates and prepares music and class routine as necessary.
  • Exercise safety awareness and practices.
  • Follows and enforces department policies, rules and regulations while maintaining a friendly attitude.
  • Strong communication skills to deliver course content.
  • Ensure that the class attendees are satisfied with the lessons.
  • Begin and end class on time.
  • Accurately record class participation and collect participants' surveys at the end of each class.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current nationally recognized Tai Chi Certification.
  • One year teaching and/or training experience preferred.
  • Must be able to work with participants individually and in groups, using various demonstrations methods.
  • Must be knowledgeable about the industry with the skills to network, engage and interact with participants.
  • Must communicate professionally and have a positive attitude at all times.

Salary: $40.00/hour

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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