Counselor Jobs in Hudson, MA

A Counselor in the fitness and recreation industry is responsible for offering guidance and support to clients to help them achieve their fitness goals. They communicate with clients to understand their objectives and create personalized fitness and nutrition plans. Counselors also track their clients' progress, modify plans as needed and help clients overcome fitness obstacles. They might conduct fitness assessments, demonstrate various exercises, and educate clients on nutrition and lifestyle changes. They also ensure safety and proper use of equipment.

Important skills for a Fitness and Rec Counselor include excellent communication and motivational skills, knowledge of fitness training and nutrition, and the ability to design individualized fitness programs. They should also have a thorough understanding of human anatomy and the concepts of functional exercise, basic nutrition, and basic exercise science. As per certifications, they should have a degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field. In addition, a CPR and First Aid certification along with a professional fitness trainer certification from a recognized institute like the American Council on Exercise (ACE) or the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) can be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Counselor, a person may have roles such as Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, or Nutritional Advisor.

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Health Coach

  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Health Coach Job Description Our integrative care model combines the best aspects of conventional medicine with complementary approaches. This comprehensive approach to health and...

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After School Activities Coordinator

  • Lunenburg, MA (16 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lunenburg, MA (16 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Thank you for considering employment in the Lunenburg Public Schools.The mission of The Lunenburg Public Schools is to provide all students with the skills, confidence, and passion for life-long...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 4 days ago

The major responsibility of the Camp Counselor is to assist in the daily delivery of a wide variety of developmentally appropriate programs and activities....

(Dup) Health Coach

  • Wellesley, MA (14 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wellesley, MA (14 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Location: Wellesley (CDP), MA Salary: $30.00 USD Hourly - $35.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Remote Health Coach! Must be in PST or MST time zone Schedule: 8a-5p This...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Objectives Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...

Summer Camp Counselors

  • Bellingham, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bellingham, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Activities Camp Counselor 1 Kindergarten Camp Counselor 1 Technology Camp Counselor 1 Science and Nature Counselor 1 Board Games and Lego Counselor POSITION SUMMARY: The Summer Camp Counselors, working...

Activities Coordinator for Adult Day Center

  • Marlborough, MA (3 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (3 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Determine and implement necessary precautions in exercising responsibility for the care and safety of individuals served....

Student Activities Coordinator

  • Nashua, NH (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Student Activity Coordinator Date Posted: 4/3/2025 Location: Nashua High North Date Available: 2025-2026 SY Closing Date: 4/12/2025 or Until Filled...

Virtual Emergency Management Training Instructor - Per Diem

  • Framingham, MA (6 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (6 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

support, such as control, evaluation, or facilitation. - In addition to program instruction and exercise support, the instructor may be asked to serve in the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child....

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor....

2025 Summer Camp - Counselors

  • Brookline, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brookline, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Previous experience with camp programming or previous counselor experience is preferred. Hourly rates are based on camp position....

Healthcare Skills Training Instructor

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Healthcare Skills Senior Healthcare Skills Instructor this position develops and modifies contextualized curriculum and daily lesson plans for academic...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Lexington, MA (17 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lexington, MA (17 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

This position is for a Camp Counselor. As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in creating a positive and enriching experience for campers....

Assistant Day Camp Counselor

  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities Assist a lead/senior counselor with the planning and preparation of daily lessons, including age-appropriate nature lessons, games and crafts Model appropriate behavior and...

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Hudson, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Hudson, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
18.4%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Counselors in Hudson, MA
Less than 1 year
68.7%
None
24.2%
6-8 years
3.2%
4-6 years
3.0%
2-4 years
0.8%
1-2 years
0.2%


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