Counselor Jobs in Natrona Heights, 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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Health Coach (CMA/LPN) - Wexford Medical - Cranberry - Full Time

  • Cranberry Township, PA (20 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA (20 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 19 hours 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 coordination of...

Health Coach (CMA/LPN) - Wexford Medical - Cranberry - Full Time

  • Wexford, PA (18 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wexford, PA (18 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 2 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 coordination of...

Transitions Health Coach

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Transitions Health Coach Department: Allegheny County Department of Human Services Division: Area Agency on Aging Location: 2100 Wharton Street Pittsburgh, PA 15203 Reports To: Community-Based...

Health Coach - (CMA or LPN) - Clinically Integrated Network - PGH Region - Hybrid

  • Natrona Heights, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Natrona Heights, PA
  • 15 days ago

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : New Opportunity! This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with AHN and independent primary care practice teams...

Health Coach - (CMA or LPN) - Clinically Integrated Network - PGH Region - Hybrid

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : New Opportunity! This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with AHN and independent primary care practice teams...

Health Coach - (CMA or LPN) - Primary Care - Pine Hollow Medical Associates - North Fayette - FT

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 20 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 coordination of...

Health Coach - (CMA or LPN) - WPMA - Cercone - Liberty Ave - FT

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 22 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 coordination of...

Activities Coordinator for Seniors

  • Butler, PA (22 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Butler, PA (22 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Lifesteps is hiring a Part-Time Activities Coordinator for Seniors in the Butler area. Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for over...

Life Enrichment (Activities) Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Title Life Enrichment (Activities) Coordinator Posted: 6/02/2025 Job Title Location PA, McCandless - Hemsley House of McCandless 900 Lincoln Club Dr Pittsburgh, PA 15237...

Technical Training Instructor

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are a Technical Training Instructor or have a technical background in control systems, Emerson Power and Water Solutions (PWS) has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Cranberry...

Health Coach - Wexford Primary Care - Full Time

  • Wexford, PA (18 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wexford, PA (18 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 30+ 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 coordination of...

Health Coach

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

The incumbent will be responsible for tasks related to the execution and analysis of lab functions or social research. Tasks could include, but are not limited to: performing laboratory...

Pittsburgh Summer Camp Counselors!

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Natrona Heights, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Pittsburgh Summer Camp Counselors!...

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Natrona Heights, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Natrona Heights, PA 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 Natrona Heights, 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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