Counselor Jobs in Coppell, 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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Summer Camp Counselor at CDLC Coppell

  • KinderCare Education
  • Coppell, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 7 days ago

Our Creme Camp Counselors bring energy and creativity to the camps every day, combining adventure, education, and fun....

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Nuclear Operations Training Instructor- Licensed Operator Requal

  • Allied Universal
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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Internal Training Instructor (R5023)

  • Shield AI
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT...

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Summer Camp Counselor - Camp Skylark - Cottonwood Creek

  • Lionheart Children's Academy
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 17 days ago

About this position: Apply at Apply here Who We Are: The mission of Lionheart / Skylark is to see the lives of children and families transformed by the Gospel through Christ-centered childcare and...

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Ford Dealer Technician Training Instructor

  • Universal Technical Institute
  • Lewisville, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Overview The Ford Dealer Technical Training Instructor will be responsible for delivering technical training to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Dealer technicians. This position will provide...

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Summer Camp Counselor & Afterschool Teacher at Montessori Academy at Onesimo Hernandez

  • KinderCare Education
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the...

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Training Instructor (Vocational Training Instructor - Carpentry)

  • Bureau of Prisons\/Federal Prison System
  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. This job is open to The...

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Kids Camp Counselor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Colleyville, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colleyville, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ 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....

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Resident Programs & Activities Coordinator

  • Erickson Senior Living
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Resident Services Coordinator to bring their passion for resident engagement into our community. What we offer A culture of...

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Nuclear Operations Training Instructor

  • Walmart
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Flower Mound, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ 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....

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Preschool Camp Counselor ( Plano )

  • The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The YMCA is seeking Part-Time Preschool Camp Counselors who are passionate about working with preschool-age children using positive behavior guidance in an active early learning environment....

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Teen Camp Counselor

  • The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
  • Coppell, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 60+ days ago

We are currently looking for Teen Camp counselors who are responsible for the supervision, safety and activities of children in assigned group while ensuring the safety of all children between the ages...

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Summer Camp Counselor - Begins May 25th

  • Invited
  • Farmers Branch, TX (5 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (5 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Reporting Structure Reports to the Director Kids Club Day to Day Must be courteous and exercise tact and diplomacy when dealing with the members/guests and their children....

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Training and Instructor Specialist

  • Leidos
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The Maritime System Division (MSD) of LEIDOS has an opening for a self-motivated team player that has demonstrated experience as an ISR USN platform system operator instructor to join our talented...

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Demographic Data for Coppell, TX

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Coppell, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Coppell, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.6%
Master's Degree
18.9%
High School or GED
10.0%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
Some High School
2.8%
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 Coppell, 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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