Personal Trainer Jobs in Los Angeles, 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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Monarch Athletic Club

Strength and Conditioning Coach

. ________________________________________________________________________________ Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Human Performance, or related program...

Personal Trainer, Marina Del Rey. Job in Marina Del Rey Gr8Jobs

  • Marina dl Rey, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Marina dl Rey, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional....

Personal Trainer, West Hollywood. Job in West Hollywood Gr8Jobs

  • West Hollywood, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional....

Personal Trainer Wanted - Private Home Gym (SOUTH BAY)

  • Hawthorne, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

un Personal Trainer Wanted - Private Home Gym (SOUTH BAY) ((SOUTH BAY)) compensation: TBD Personal Trainer Wanted - Private Home Gym (Manhattan Beach area) Body: Looking for a reliable personal trainer...

Certified Athletic Trainer- Injury Prevention Specialist- Los Angeles, CA

  • Westchester, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Westchester, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

triage, and first aid application for workplace injury/discomfort Ergonomic risk assessment and implementation of ergonomic solutions Design and implementation of functional assessments, preventative exercise...

Health Fitness Professional (on-call)

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency preferred....

Personal Trainer Wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 hours ago

un Personal Trainer Wanted (Los Angeles) compensation: To be determined Mature male professional looking for a personal trainerideally working out of a trainer's space or boutique-style gymfor a pay-as-you-go...

Fitness Trainer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Cleaning and sanitizing of all exercise equipment and Black Card spa amenities....

Health Fitness Professional (on-call)

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Health Fitness Professional - Torrance, CAOn-call / substitute, working on an as needed basis HealthFitness is looking for a Health Fitness Professional to join the team at our corporate client...

Athletic Trainer

  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Submit cover letter and resume to: ... Requirements / Qualifications For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here Trainer-...52.pdf

Were Hiring Passionate Personal Trainers!

  • Fullerton, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fullerton, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

We're Hiring Passionate Personal Trainers!

  • Fullerton, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fullerton, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day 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....

Assistant Sports Performance Coach University of Southern California (USC)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

The University of Southern California (USC) is one of the worlds leading private research universities. An anchor institution in Los Angeles and a global center for arts, technology, and...

Required Qualifications: Req Master's degree Degree in Athletic Training or related field required....

Exercise Physiologist

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

Our Client, a leader in the entertainment industry is looking for an Exercise Physiologist....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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