Counselor Jobs in Joshua, 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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Sales and Wellness Consultant Remote

  • Arlington, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Sales & Wellness Consultant - Remote, Flexible, and Rewarding Who We Are We are a globally recognized company dedicated to personal and professional growth. Through our dynamic online courses and...

Remote Work

Camp Counselor / Male - Camp Hoblitzelle

  • Midlothian, TX (24 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Midlothian, TX (24 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 7 days ago

As a Summer Camp Counselor, youll play a key role in planning, coordinating, and leading exciting activities while ensuring camper safety and fostering a supportive and fun environment....

Technical Training Instructor - Ft. Worth

  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Technical Training Instructor - Ft. Worth Ft. Worth, Texas Contract Technical Training Instructor Great opportunity for a skilled technical trainer to work with an incredible growing company! The...

Theatre Youth Summer Camp Counselor-Temporary

  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary: The Theatre Youth Summer Camp Counselor provides support for TCU Department of Theatre Summer Camp Program by providing educational theatre opportunities to enrolled campers during the...

GWO Wind Turbine Training Instructor

  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

GWO Wind Turbine Training Instructor On-site Fort Worth, Texas, United States Health and Safety Job details Job description Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time or Contract Location: Fort Worth Texas...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Arlington, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

The Summer Camp Instructor is responsible for using provided materials to plan, teach, and coordinate day camp for a specific age group. This includes carrying out plans and leads themed camps...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Granbury, TX (23 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Granbury, TX (23 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Qualifications High School Diploma/GED and at least one year of experience working in a retail sales environment that required meeting a defined sales goal OR at least one year of experience...

Camp Counselor / Female - Camp Hoblitzelle

  • Midlothian, TX (24 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Midlothian, TX (24 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Summer Camp Counselor, youll play a key role in planning, coordinating, and leading exciting activities while ensuring camper safety and fostering a supportive and fun environment....

Joshua Day Camp Counselor

  • Joshua, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joshua, TX
  • 60+ days ago

As a Joshua Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers....

Northpark Day Camp Counselor

  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Northpark Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers....

Hood County Day Camp Counselor

  • Granbury, TX (23 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Granbury, TX (23 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Hood County Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers....

McDonald Day Camp Counselor

  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers....

Eastside Day Camp Counselor

  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

As an Eastside Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers....

Benbrook Day Camp Counselor

  • Benbrook, TX (16 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Benbrook, TX (16 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Benbrook Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers....

Northwest Day Camp Counselor

  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (18 miles from Joshua, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Northwest YMCA Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers....

Demographic Data for Joshua, TX

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Joshua, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Joshua, 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 Joshua, 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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