Fitness and recreation instructors and program leaders

Fitness and recreation instructors and program leaders lead, guide and instruct groups and individuals in recreational, fitness or outdoor adventure activities.

Skill level: Skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Fitness and recreation instructors and program leaders - from $1,609 to $5,476 per month - 2024.
  • A Fitness and recreation instructors and program leaders typically earns between $1,609 and $3,329 gross per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between $1,923 and $3,950 per month for a working week of 40 hours.

Tasks and duties

  • Planning and carrying out recreational and fitness activities
  • Monitoring recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
  • Evaluating and monitoring clients’ abilities and fitness and recommending activities
  • Demonstrating and teaching body movements, concepts and skills used in fitness routines and recreational activities
  • Instructing in the use of equipment
  • Explaining and enforcing safety procedures, rules and regulations
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