Personal Trainer Jobs in Peoria, AZ

A Personal Trainer plays a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry. They specialize in creating custom exercise programs for individuals or groups, based on their physical abilities and health goals. Personal Trainers guide their clients through various exercises, ensuring proper form and safety. They also provide motivation, monitor progress, and make adjustments to the program as needed. Some trainers may offer dietary and lifestyle advice to enhance results. Certified Trainers have in-depth knowledge of human anatomy, nutrition, injury prevention, and specific exercise techniques.

Before becoming a Personal Trainer, an individual could hold several related positions such as Fitness Instructor, Gym Assistant, or Physical Education Teacher. These roles provide valuable experience in instructing and motivating individuals, operating fitness equipment, and understanding exercise science. In terms of qualifications, a personal trainer should hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and an accredited certification in personal training. Some reputable certifications include NASM, ACE, and ACSM. Additional skills such as CPR and AED certification are also helpful as they are equipped to respond to emergency situations. Communication skills, patience, and the ability to motivate are also key traits of successful personal trainers.

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Exercise Physiologist FT Days

  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred: Master's degree in Exercise Science EXPERIENCE 1-2 years in Adult Exercise Physiology or strong Cardiopulmonary Internship....

Certified Athletic Trainer - $3,500 Sign-on Bonus

  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures...

Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

  • Surprise, AZ (8 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (8 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

-Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field, CSCS or SCCC, and first aid/CPR -Experience with the Olympic lifts and knowledge of long-term periodization, nutrition, and recovery methodology...

Exercise Physiologist - FT Days

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

1 year Exercise Science - Required Licenses and Certifications Clinical Other\BCLS - Basic Life Support - Required Rehab\ACSM - Exercise Specialist Or Personal Trainer 180 Days - Required...

Boxing Personal Trainer

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

To be only a certified personal trainer is not adequate qualifications for this position, you must also have some form of boxing teaching background. * PLEASE LOOK AT WEBSITE BEFORE APPLYING * IGboxing.com...

Intern-Personal Trainer

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Trainer in the near future Must be open to working in other departments at Life Time to support customer experience and engagement Must have the ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration...

Certified Athletic Trainer - Tempe, AZ

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures...

Clinic and Outreach Athletic Trainer

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

CORE FUNCTIONS Evaluates musculoskeletal injuries and develops treatment and exercise plans within the scope of practice of athletic training....

Minor League Athletic Trainer - AZ And Dr

  • Surprise, AZ (8 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (8 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Minor League Athletic Trainer - AZ and DR Kansas City Royals - Manager Surprise AZ Player Operations: Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapy/Doctor 0 1 day ago In order to be considered for this role,...

Athletic Trainer

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

StretchLab Arcadia, Desert Ridge, Gainey, North Scottsdale, Paradise Valley and Scottsdale Ranch are seeking athletic trainers, personal trainers, massage therapists, physical therapists and kinesiology...

Personal Trainer

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

StretchLab Arcadia, Desert Ridge, Gainey, North Scottsdale, Paradise Valley and Scottsdale Ranch are seeking personal trainers, massage therapists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and stretch...

Fitness Specialist

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 21 days ago

Overview Fitness Specialist (Certified Personal Trainer and/or Group Fitness Instructor) Overview: Join the AgeSTRONG team as a Fitness Specialist and take your career to new heights!...

Assistant Athletic Trainer - FT

  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

Education and Experience : Master's Degree in Athletic Training or related field (preferred) Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Athletic Training BOC Certification for Athletic Training Arizona Athletic...

Certified Personal Trainer - Competitive Benefits Package

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 26 days ago

Personal Trainers are agile in their training approach. This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

To be successful in this role you must have the ability to maintain focus while multitasking, remain calm under pressure, and exercise good judgment in emergency situations....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Peoria, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Peoria, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Personal Trainers in Peoria, AZ
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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