Counselor Jobs in Langhorne, PA

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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Wesley Enhanced Living

Activities Coordinator

Overview Hiring Immediately!!! Position Summary The Activities Coordinator is responsible for developing and administering a comprehensive activity program that stimulates the interest and...

Kids Camp Counselor

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (15 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (15 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Camp Counselor at Chapin

  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Activities Coordinator - Brookwood

  • Langhorne, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 9 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...

Lifeguard / Assistant Camp Counselor

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (11 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (11 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 9 days ago

You will also support as an Assistant Camp Counselor when not supervising the pool....

Health Coach

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $30.00 USD Hourly - $35.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Remote Certified Health Coach Looking for Health Coaches that live in PST. This job...

General Camp Counselor Princeton University Summer Day Camp - Temporary Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Summer Day Camp employs about 50 camp counselors....

Philadelphia Summer Camp Counselors!

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Philadelphia Summer Camp Counselors!...

Activities Coordinator

  • Norristown, PA (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norristown, PA (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to exercise judgment....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Camp Counselor Chestnut Hill

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Join our Norwood team in Chestnut Hill, PA: Be a Hero to Campers as a Counselor at ESF Camps!...

Health Coach RN (Bilingual)

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Health Coach RN (Bilingual) - remote (PA/NJ/DE) - 250159 Philadelphia, PA Remote Job 2 DAYS AGO 21214065 Summary Philadelphia, PA Remote Job Competitive Salary 3 Years Experience Post-secondary...

Remote Work

Head Day Camp Counselor/Driver

  • Levittown, PA (3 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Levittown, PA (3 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Day Camp Counselor

  • Levittown, PA (3 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Levittown, PA (3 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ 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 (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Langhorne, PA

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Langhorne, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Langhorne, PA 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 Langhorne, PA
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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