Personal Trainer Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

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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Assistant Sport Performance Coach

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Must be proficient in Olympic and strength training movements, exercise selection and programming, speed mechanics, agility drills, and nutrition....

Athletic Trainer (Orthopedics)

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago

The primary responsibility of this role is to provide comprehensive athletic training services to local high/middle school(s)/college athletes and other Nemours patients, ensuring the health and safety...

Fitness Trainer

  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 12 days ago

The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by designing a...

Personal Trainer - Nights Barco - Newton YMCA

  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Meets revenue goal if a personal trainer. Acts professionally. Maintains accurate weekly time and attendance records. Adheres to dress code, attendance, and punctuality standards....

Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Rehab, PRN, Baptist Clay

  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Goal setting, education, exercise prescription/progression, and discharge planning. Exercise supervision and EKG monitoring/interpretation....

Personal Trainer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Education Level:High School Diploma or GED requiredCertifications / Credentials:NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer Certification and/or B.S. in Exercise ScienceCurrent CPR Experience:Personal Training...

Personal Training Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Trainer Certification and/or B.S. in Exercise Science Experience 1-2 Years as a Personal Trainer preferred Preferred: Prior management experience in retail/hospitality industry leading 3-10 employees...

Athletic Trainer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Establish an effective athletic training program for high school athletics and maintains a clean, organized, efficient athletic training-healthcare facility. 2....

Fitness Trainer - Fort Caroline

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Jacksonville, FL6060 Fort Caroline Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32277, United States of AmericaPay : $14.50 - $15.00 It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're...

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

’s athletic department, including attendance at scheduled team practices and home and away competitions as necessary Serve as an Instructor for Athletic Training Educational program Follow the university...

BILINGUAL Personal Trainers WANTED!

  • Orange Park, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orange Park, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

(IFPA) Personal Trainer Certification National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) National Exercise...

Personal Trainer - Mornings Barco - Newton YMCA

  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Meets revenue goal if a personal trainer. Acts professionally. Maintains accurate weekly time and attendance records. Adheres to dress code, attendance, and punctuality standards....

Full-time Fitness Trainer

  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

form to prevent injuries Promote and sell only F45 services in studio, assist in membership growth and retention Light service desk responsibilities Demonstrate and complete every exercise in the workouts...

Fitness Trainer in Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking enthusiastic trainers with outgoing and energetic personalities to carry out our mission statement NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 9Round Mission Statement: We, at 9Round, are on a mission....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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