Personal Trainer Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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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Athletic Trainer II California State University, Fullerton

  • Fullerton, CA (4 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA (4 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

General knowledge of the principles and practices of athletic training including conditioning, injury prevention, injury assessment, and rehabilitation....

Fitness Coach

  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach. Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred, but not required....

Athletic Trainer

  • Eagle Rock, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Eagle Rock, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Effective organizational, Preferred Qualifications Masters degree in athletic training, sports medicine, exercise science, kinesiology or related fields....

Athletic Trainer (part-time with FREE benefits)

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

E Advises coaching staff and student trainers on the care and prevention of athletic injuries; recommends and fits protective equipment for injury prevention and safety....

Exercise Physiologist II - Exercise Oncology

  • Duarte, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duarte, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

or obtain within 3 months required Preferred Certifications: ACSM Certified Personal Trainer (or equivalent) - current or within 12 months NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Sport...

Personal Trainer - North Valley Family YMCA

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Certified personal trainer credentials (ACE, NASM, or equivalent)....

Athletic Trainer, Per Diem (Temp)

  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Assist the Director of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine in the design and implementation of a comprehensive program of injury prevention and injury care....

Personal Trainer

  • City of Industry, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Trainer is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience and delivering great member service and Private Training....

Athletic Trainer

  • Azusa, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Azusa, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Azusa Unified See attachment on original job posting Education Requirement Bachelor's degree from a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited Athletic Training Education...

Personal Trainer

  • Tustin, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Trainer!...

Fitness Coach NEW HIRE

  • Lake Forest, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications * 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach. * Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred, but not required....

Personal Trainer - Collins & Katz Family YMCA

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Certified personal trainer credentials (ACE, NASM, or equivalent)....

Athletic Trainer

  • City of Industry, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Principles and theories of biology, anatomy, physiology, exercise physiology, and biomechanics. 6....

Fitness & Wellness Coach - High School Afterschool Program

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Club Leader Pay Range: $22.50-$27.00 Status: Part-time, Non-Exempt Schedule: 20-25 hours/week, shifts vary per location Reports to: Site Coordinator Program hours of operation: 2:00PM -...

Temporary Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Requisite Qualifications Typically a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution in athletic training, kinesiology, physical education or health-related major course of study....

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
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 Anaheim, CA
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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