Counselor Jobs in Cedar Park, TX

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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Camp Counselor

  • Georgetown, TX (17 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, TX (17 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Summer Camp Counselor will work closely with the Director of Instruction to conduct camp instruction for the 2024 Summer Junior Camps....

IT Training Instructor

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Title: IT Training Instructor Location: 701 W. 51st Street Austin TX 78751 United States Required Experience: 8+ years - Experience as a training instructor or in a related field 8+ years -...

Nutritional Health Coach

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Salary Range USD $24.00/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell: This role requires an outgoing personality and passion for sharing nutrition knowledge and inspiring people to act and achieve their...

Training instructor - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Title: Training instructor - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Location: Austin, TX, USA Length and terms: Long term - W2 or C2C Position created on 04/22/2025 03:12 pm Job description: Interview...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 6 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....

Training Instructor & Developer

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Candidates should be local to the Austin, TX area for consideration*** This Position is Hybrid. Requirements: 8 years of experience as a training instructor or in a related field. 8 years of...

Overnight Summer Camp Counselor

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 8 days ago

YMCA Camp Twin Lakes is looking for positive role models to join our team as Overnight Summer Camp Counselors for Summer 2025....

Teacher, PE/Health/Coach Middle School

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Position Type: Campus Teacher: Middle School/Physical Education/Health Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE District:   Pflugerville ISD   Attachment(s): Job Description

Teacher, PE/Health/Coach Middle School

  • Pflugerville, TX (13 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (13 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Position Type: Campus Teacher: Middle School/ Physical Education/Health Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE Compensation: Pay Grade: Teacher Compensation Plan Status: Work...

Summer Camp Counselor - Onsite

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Camp Counselor, youll create a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers ages 5-12 at a YMCA facility....

Specialty Summer Camp Counselor

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Specialty Camp Counselor, youll lead fun, skill-focused activities in racquet sports, cheerleading, sports, ninja gym, swimming, or gymnastics for campers ages 5-12....

Clinical Training Instructor

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Electrical Training Instructor

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are A career built on Solid Ground means you work for a growing leader in a stable industry. With Linetec Services, you are part of a team working on the electric infrastructure critical...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Summer Day Camp Counselor Make a Difference & Have Fun! Are you ready for the ultimate summer job?...

Lead Camp Counselor

  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Work is performed under immediate supervision with exercise of judgment in accordance with established policies, procedures, and techniques....

Demographic Data for Cedar Park, TX

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Cedar Park, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Cedar Park, TX 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 Cedar Park, TX
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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