Counselor Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Training Instructor (Aircraft Maintenance)

  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • moments ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • moments ago

Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is: Serve as an Aircraft...

Training Instructor (Aircraft Maintenance)

  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • 2 days ago

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a field training...

Health Coach - Wellness

  • Edmond, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 5 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll...

Health Coach - Wellness

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, youll...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • The Village, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • The Village, OK
  • 7 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,...

Career Technical Training Instructor

  • Guthrie, OK
  • 12 days ago
  • Guthrie, OK
  • 12 days ago

Teaches the basic principles and concepts of vocational skills to students. Ensures rigor and relevance of subjects taught. Collaborates with academic instructors in the delivery of applied...

Health Coach (Fully Remote)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 14 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 14 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

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Behavioral Health Coach

  • Sapulpa, OK
  • 18 days ago
  • Sapulpa, OK
  • 18 days ago

Responsible to create a plan of success and course of action based on individual needs of a youth and/or family. Responsible to advocate for the youth in the agency setting, and with other...

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

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 25 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 25 days 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...

USPS Technical Training Instructor

  • Norman, OK
  • 27 days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 27 days ago

USPS CONTRACT TRAINING INSTRUCTOR Are you passionate about technology and education? Do you thrive on sharing your technical expertise with others? Join our dynamic team as a Technical Instructor...

Licensed Mental Health Coach

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Pearl Interactive Network is seeking Licensed Mental Health Coaches to support future remote contact center operations.** The **Licensed Mental Health Coach (LMHC)** provides specialized,...

Kids Camp Counselor

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 45+ 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....

Athletic/Activities Coordinator - Edmond North High School

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Athletics/ Activity/Athletic Coordinator Date Posted: 4/21/2025 Location: NORTH HIGH SCHOOL    Edmond Public Schools Edmond, Oklahoma JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: Site...

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Oklahoma

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Oklahoma offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
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 Oklahoma
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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