Personal Trainer Jobs in Greenwich, CT

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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Health Fitness Professional

  • Tarrytown, NY (12 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (12 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Are you passionate about health and fitness? Do you thrive in a positive and engaging environment? HealthFitness is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Health Fitness Professional...

Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Rehab, Full Time Day

  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Education Bachelors in physical education/Adult Fitness, Movement Science, or Exercise Science/Sports Medicine required. Master's Degree preferred....

Personal Trainer

  • Ridgefield, CT (19 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (19 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION The Certified Personal Trainer will be responsible for providing one-on-one and small group personalized fitness instruction to clients while encouraging them to reach their fitness...

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Assist with the day to day operations of the athletic training room....

Athletic Trainer

  • Croton on Hudson, NY (17 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Croton on Hudson, NY (17 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

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Personal Trainer

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Personal Trainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships....

Strength & Conditioning Coach, Women's Basketball Fordham University

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Instructs student-athletes in proper training techniques and promotes injury prevention strategies....

Strength and Conditioning Coach, Football Fordham University

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Collaborates with athletic training and medical staff to support injury prevention, return-to-play protocols, and long-term player health....

Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Rehab

  • Mineola, NY (20 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mineola, NY (20 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Utilizing the State of the Art PFX Exercise System Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree Exercise Physiology.1-2 years Hospital (Inpatient) setting.1- 2 years Exercise Physiologist....

Exercise Physiologist-PD

  • Greenvale, NY (15 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenvale, NY (15 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements: Requires MA/MS degree in physical education/exercise physiology. Completed internship of at least 400 hours in cardiac rehab and ECG interpretation skills required....

Community Health Fitness Specialist - Health4Life Program - Part-Time - Queens

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 days ago

to elementary and/or adolescent patients Experience working in a community setting Certified Exercise Physiologist or Certified Personal Trainer or Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist BCLS...

Fitness Trainer

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Supervise users to ensure that they are exercising safely and effectively....

Athletic Trainer

  • Saddle River, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 days ago

prevention, hydration, recovery, and physical literacy Contribute to Athletic Department meetings and school-wide events as needed Qualifications Bachelors degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science...

Athletic Trainer - East Meadow/NYS License Required

  • Mineola, NY (20 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mineola, NY (20 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Required Licenses: Athletic Trainer, Ntl Athlet Trns Assoc Brd Cert Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Athletic Training, Health Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field Preferred....

Athletic Trainer

  • Huntington, NY (15 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (15 miles from Greenwich, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Job Responsibility 1.Provides athletic training services for all designated athletic events as needed. 2.Maintains medical kits, AED's and any other related equipment. 3.Develops and implements injury...

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Greenwich, CT

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Greenwich, CT 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 Greenwich, CT
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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