Counselor Jobs in Saint Ann, MO

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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Day Camp Life Enrichment Camp Counselor

  • The J
  • Wildwood, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wildwood, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Camp Counselors will start employment as of May 26th....

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Summer Camp Counselor - Mascoutah, IL

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 26 days ago

Actively participate in all training, program activities, special events and swimming....

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Doggy Day Camp Counselor - The Watering Bowl

  • Best Friends Pet Care
  • Saint Peters, MO (7 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO (7 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 28 days ago

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: St. Peters, MO 63304Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift:...

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Archdiocese of St. Louis
  • Brentwood, MO (7 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brentwood, MO (7 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal...

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Day Camp Counselor

  • The Salvation Army
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

The Salvation Army Gateway Citadel Corps Community Center is looking for a Day Camp Counselor. This individual will assist in Day Camp/After-School programs....

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Summer Camp Teacher / Camp Counselor Art Camps (Seasonal, Summer)

  • Crayola Imagine Arts Academy
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Typical camp hours: MondayFriday Approximately 9:00 AM 3:00 PM Camp Counselor / Camp Assistant Camp assistants help instructors manage activities and support campers throughout the day....

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Frontenac, MO (8 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Frontenac, MO (8 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more....

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Adaptive Support Camp Counselor - Riverchase YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Fenton, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fenton, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Support planning and coordination of a program and its activities. Ensure individual needs of participants are met within program guidelines. Utilize sound judgment and discretionary skills in...

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Summer Camp Counselor - Riverchase YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Fenton, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fenton, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Actively participate in all training, program activities, special events and swimming....

In Person

Adaptive Support Camp Counselor - Wildwood YMCA

  • YMCA of Greater St Louis
  • Wildwood, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wildwood, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Support planning and coordination of a program and its activities. Ensure individual needs of participants are met within program guidelines. Utilize sound judgment and discretionary skills in...

In Person

Summer Camp Counselor - Wildwood YMCA

  • YMCA of Greater St Louis
  • Wildwood, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wildwood, MO (16 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

-16 & 17 years old Ensure individual needs of campers are met and supportedResponsible for an assigned group of 12 campers within view at all times of 18+ Counselor/DirectorDevelop, prepare and implement...

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Summer Camp Counselor - Edward Jones YMCA

  • YMCA of Greater St Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

-16 & 17 years old Ensure individual needs of campers are met and supportedResponsible for an assigned group of 12 campers within view at all times of 18+ Counselor/DirectorDevelop, prepare and implement...

In Person

Adaptive Support Camp Counselor - Bayer YMCA

  • YMCA of Greater St Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Support planning and coordination of a program and its activities. Ensure individual needs of participants are met within program guidelines. Utilize sound judgment and discretionary skills in...

In Person

Adaptive Support Camp Counselor - Kirkwood YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Kirkwood, MO (10 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kirkwood, MO (10 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Support planning and coordination of a program and its activities. Ensure individual needs of participants are met within program guidelines. Utilize sound judgment and discretionary skills in...

In Person

Summer Camp Counselor - Kirkwood YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Kirkwood, MO (10 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kirkwood, MO (10 miles from Saint Ann, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Actively participate in all training, program activities, special events and swimming....

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Saint Ann, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Saint Ann, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.6%
Master's Degree
18.9%
High School or GED
10.0%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
Some High School
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Counselors in Saint Ann, MO
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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