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YMCA of the Roses

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 ...

Live 2 B Healthy

Certified Tai Chi Instructor

Carmel, IN · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Lead Group Tai Chi Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength. * Ensure Safety ...

Exos

Tai Chi Instructor

New York, NY · On-site

$20 - $125/hr

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 ...

Exos

Tai Chi Instructor

New York, NY · On-site

$20 - $125/hr

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 ...

Foresight Fitness

Tai Chi Teacher

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$35/hr

Group Fitness Instructors needed for a Tai Chi class: * Tai Chi: Recurs once a week (instructor choice) in the am * Location listed in an approximate location and is central to several clients ...

Camden County College

Adjunct: Tai Chi

Camden, NJ · On-site

Location Blackwood Campus Department Health & Exercise Science Days and Hours Evenings Requisition Number Position Goals Tai Chi Instructor Experienced teachers needed in all areas for day and ...

Foresight Fitness

Tai Chi Teacher

Ponte Vedra, FL · On-site

$50/hr

Tai Chi Teacher needed for two weekly recurring classes * Weekly recurring class every Tuesday at ... The Instructor/Trainer plays a crucial role in developing and delivering fitness programs that ...

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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.

Tai Chi Instructor

YMCA of the Roses

Lancaster, PA • On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 hours ago

Job description

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 enhance overall wellness in a supportive community environment.
Schedule: Tuesday, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Wellness Instructor works to conduct a safe, effective, educational and fun wellness class in a manner that accomplishes the mission and goals of the YMCA of the ROSES.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Conducts a safe and effective land or water based wellness class designed to improve muscular and cardiovascular strength, flexibility and range of motion, balance, coordination and well being
  2. Puts the health and well-being of the class participant first in all aspects, providing exercise modifications for participant safety and success
  3. Builds authentic relationships with class participants, while also providing connections with other YMCA staff and members to enhance membership
  4. Is available to work regularly scheduled classes and to serve as a substitute instructor during weekday, weeknight and weekend classes as necessary
  5. Maintains working knowledge of wellness trends to provide effective information and support to participants
  6. Secures, sets-up and maintains equipment and facility as required for class, reporting any unsafe facility concerns to the Wellness Coordinator/Director
  7. Begins and ends class on time
  8. Maintains accurate attendance records
  9. Wears appropriate and approved attire, therefore being easily identifiable by participants and members; one YMCA staff shirt is provided and additional shirts may be purchased
  10. Applies YMCA OF THE ROSES policy/procedures for emergency situations, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
  11. Serves as a role model for other staff members by demonstrating exemplary job skills and behavior.
  12. Attends required staff meetings, educational workshops and certifications.
  13. Maintains certification by attending CEC classes and submitting required updated paperwork to the YMCA of the USA and the YMCA OF THE ROSES.
  14. Completes additional duties as assigned by the Wellness Coordinator/Director.

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
  • Communication
  • Developing Self & Others
  • Engaging Community

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Must have valid CPR PRO/AED/First Aid certification before teaching the first class.
  • Experience as a participant and/or instructing between 1 to 2 years in a group exercise class or classes.
  • Complete Living our Cause within 1 month of hire
  • Complete the following within 3 months of hire:
  1. Orientation to Healthy Living at the Y
  2. Foundations of Listen First
  3. Principles of Member Health and Wellness
  4. Group Exercise at the Y
  5. Foundations of Group Exercise (offered by ACE)

WORK ENVIRONMENT & 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 this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to instruct and observe health seekers with proper form and technique.
  • Ability to exert up to 25 pounds of force regularly and 45 pounds of force occasionally.
  • Ability to Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift grasp, talk, make repetitive motions, see and hear.

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