Counselor Jobs in Ringoes, NJ

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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Certified Health Coach - Remote

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Sharecare is the leading digital health company that helps people no matter where they are in their health journey unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven...

Remote Work

Health Coach (CMA/LPN) - Population Health - Full Time

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company :** Allegheny Health Network **Job Description :** GENERAL OVERVIEW: As a member of the health care team, assists with population health management through patient outreach and...

Camp Counselor at Chapin

  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A Counselor handles camper group management and assists with multiple activities (i.e., art, STEM, swimming, sports, etc.)....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • West Windsor, NJ (15 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Windsor, NJ (15 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The Goddard School located in West Windsor, NJ is seeking a motivated and caring Summer Camp Counselor....

August Camp Counselor

  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 12 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....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Previous experience in a summer camp or after school activities setting is preferred.About the Role: The Summer Camp Counselor will assist the Camp Coordinator to ensure the delivery of fun, safe, and...

Health Coach - Remote

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Sharecare is the leading digital health company that helps people no matter where they are in their health journey unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven...

Remote Work

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Skillman, NJ (7 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Skillman, NJ (7 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Activities Coordinator - Brookwood

  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

We want you to join our team! We need deeply compassionate, committed, and highly talented staff. The Woods organization is guided by their mission to support children and adults with disabilities...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 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....

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Raritan, NJ (13 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (13 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Raritan, NJ (13 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (13 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ 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....

Head Day Camp Counselor/Driver

  • Levittown, PA (18 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Levittown, PA (18 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Counselors are responsible for leading the group of children in assigned activities and implementing procedures....

Day Camp Counselor

  • Levittown, PA (18 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Levittown, PA (18 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Counselors are responsible for leading the group of children in assigned activities and implementing procedures....

Summer Camp Counselor II Ages 18 and Older

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Ringoes, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Description The Lead Counselor serves as a seasonal employee of the Capital Area YMCA summer camp staff team....

Demographic Data for Ringoes, NJ

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Ringoes, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Ringoes, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Counselors in Ringoes, NJ
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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