45 exercise instructor jobs at 21 companies in Chicago, IL

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Group Exercise Instructor
Willowbrook, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time
Midtown Athletic Clubs
Midtown Athletic Clubs: Operates premium athletic clubs and resort-style sports facilities.
Part-time fitness instructor responsible for leading group exercise classes and maintaining certification.
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Group Exercise Instructor
Naperville, Illinois, United States
$20/hr OnsitePart Time
YMCA of Metro Chicago
YMCA of Metro Chicago: Provides youth education, fitness programs, and community support services.
Group Exercise instructor with at least 25 hours practical experience; lead fitness formats; motivate members; respond to safety situations; minimum age 18.
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GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR
Aurora, Illinois, United States
$20-$24/hr OnsitePart Time
Fox Valley Park District
Fox Valley Park District: Manages public parks and recreational facilities for local communities.
National group fitness instructor certification, CPR and First Aid certification, knowledge of anatomy and exercise, ability to lead safe classes and assist members; Wednesday evening availability.
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Group Exercise Instructor
Huntley, Illinois, United States
$22-$30/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Power Wellness
Power Wellness: Managing medically integrated fitness and wellness centers.
2+ YOERequires group exercise instructor certification (NCCA preferred), CPR/AED certification within 90 days, minimum ~2 years group class instruction experience preferred, excellent communication and multitasking skills.
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Group Exercise Instructor
Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
$18-$28/hr OnsitePart Time
Trinity Health
Trinity Health: National Catholic health system providing comprehensive clinical medical services.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED required; 1+ year teaching group wellness classes; accredited personal training or group exercise certification (ACE, AFAA, NETA, NASM, Les Mills, Zumba, Pound, Barre); bachelor’s in Exercise Science preferred.
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Group Exercise Instructor - Wellness Center
Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
$29-$44/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health: Integrated healthcare delivery system providing medical services in Illinois.
2+ YOETwo years related experience; high school level; group exercise certs (ACE/ACSM/AFAA) or specialty certs; CPR/AED.
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Group Exercise Instructor (part-time) - Advocate Good Shepherd
Barrington, Illinois, United States
$24-$35/hr OnsitePart Time
HealthFitness
HealthFitness: Provides onsite and virtual corporate fitness and wellness services.
Current group exercise instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NETA, NCCPT or other NCCA certification; Adult CPR/AED; onboarding/timecard systems; flu vaccination in fall.
Electronic onboarding system, Timecard system
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Group Exercise Fitness Instructor/Healthplex
Aurora, Illinois, United States
$29-$43/hr OnsitePart Time
Rush Copley Medical Center
Rush Copley Medical Center: Operates a community hospital providing acute care and medical services.
nationally accredited group exercise certification, Zumba certification; CPR certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association)
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Group Ex Instructor I
Gary or Schererville or Hammond
$15/hr OnsitePart Time
Crossroads YMCA
Crossroads YMCA: Providing community fitness, childcare, and youth development programs.
Minimum age 18; pay starts at $15/hr. Requires CPR/AED and First Aid certification within 30 days, completion of Foundations of Group Exercise within 30 days, ability to lift 50 lbs, strong interpersonal and communication skills. No prior experience required; training provided.
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Fitness Instructor
Joliet, Illinois, United States
$25-$29/hr OnsitePart Time
Joliet Park District
Joliet Park District: Operates public parks and recreational facilities for the community.
Part-time fitness instructor with group exercise or personal training certification; CPR/AED required or able to obtain; experience with formats like Zumba, Aqua, Cycle.
Group Exercise Certification, Personal Training Certification, Zumba Certification, Aqua Certification, Cycle Certification, CPR, AED
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Fitness Instructor
Naperville, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Symbria
Symbria: Provides rehabilitation, pharmacy, and wellness services for seniors.
Requires a personal trainer/group instructor certification (ACSM HFI, ACE, or NAFC), CPR and first aid, strong communication and tech skills, and experience with group exercise and older adults preferred.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
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Yoga Instructor
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$20-$125/hr OnsitePart Time
Exos
Exos: Coaching and wellness programs for athletes and corporate employees.
1+ YOE1+ year leading group exercise, nationally accredited group exercise certification (AFAA/ACE/ACSM/NETA) required, CPR/AED mandatory, First Aid preferred, strong communication and motivational skills.
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Group Fitness Instructor
Romeoville, Illinois, United States
$35-$70/hr OnsitePart Time
Life Time
Life TimeNYSE: LTH: Operates premium athletic country clubs and lifestyle resorts.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma, 1+ year fitness instructor experience, CPR/AED certification, at least one group exercise certification (NASM, ACE, AFAA, or AEA), ability to perform aerobic activity and lift up to 50–100 lbs.
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FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
Woodridge, Illinois, United States
$22-$33/hr OnsitePart Time
Woodridge Park District
Woodridge Park District: Provides public parks and recreational services for the community.
1+ YOE18+ years old; 1+ year group exercise teaching; able to teach 3 formats; 3 hours/week; fitness knowledge; ACE/ACSM/AFAA or similar; CPR/First Aid within 90 days.
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Group Fitness Instructor
La Grange, Illinois, United States
$25-$35/hr OnsitePart Time
Park District of La Grange
Park District of La Grange: Providing public parks and community recreation programs for residents.
Must be 18+, current group fitness certification, current CPR/AED and first aid, ability to lead and demonstrate safe exercise, excellent communication; 1+ year teaching experience preferred.
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PT Group Fitness Instructor
Palatine, Illinois, United States
$25-$40/hr OnsitePart Time
CENTERS
CENTERS: Professional management firm for higher education campus facilities.
Current CPR/AED and first aid certification; nationally accredited group exercise certification (ACE, AFAA, ACSM, FITTOUR, or specialty); strong communication, leadership, and independent work ability.
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Water Fitness Instructor (PT) - Northbrook / Bernard Weinger JCC
Northbrook, Illinois, United States
$45-$55/hr OnsitePart Time
JCC Chicago
JCC Chicago: Operates community centers providing education, fitness, and cultural programs.
1+ YOERequires current CPR/AED and a national fitness/group exercise certification (AFAA, ACE, ACSM, NASM, NFPT or similar) and minimum 1 year group fitness teaching experience; strong customer service and creativity.
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Sports Specialist (Fitness Instructor)
Great Lakes, Illinois, United States
$20-$22/hr OnsitePart Time
Department of the Navy
Department of the Navy: Protects the United States through naval and marine operations.
Provide certified fitness instruction, group exercise, personal training, fitness testing, equipment safety/maintenance, and program development; high school diploma or equivalent and fitness certification required; Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
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Group Fitness Team Lead
Waukegan, Illinois, United States
$21/hr OnsiteFull Time
VASA Fitness
VASA Fitness: Operates high-value health clubs with premium fitness amenities.
3+ YOERequires national group fitness certification and current CPR/AED, 3+ years teaching group fitness preferred, leadership and communication skills, knowledge of exercise science, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Office Suite
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Health & Wellness Management Adjunct Faculty (Fall 2026)
Elgin, Illinois, United States
$1k-$1k/hr OnsitePart Time
Elgin Community College
Elgin Community College: Provides associate degrees and vocational training to students.
2+ YOEBachelor's in exercise science/sports psychology or related OR certified group fitness instructor/personal trainer (NCCA); 2 years fitness/wellness experience; online teaching experience desired.