Personal Trainer Jobs in Georgia

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

  • Kathleen, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Kathleen, GA
  • 8 days ago

therapeutic exercise, modalities, and work conditioning as necessary Perform data analysis and execute administrative tasks including, but not limited to, collection of data, completion of forms, documenting...

Athletic Trainer

  • Moultrie, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Moultrie, GA
  • 18 hours ago

Minimum Education BS or Masters Degree from an accredited athletic training program. Required Licenses Athletic Trainer Licensed by the Georgia state board of athletic training....

Personal Trainer

  • Cumming, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: Deliver the Ultimate Fitness Experience to every member, every time Conduct new member orientation pre-exercise biometrics and goal evaluations Develop personalized fitness programs...

Patient Care Coord/Health & Wellness Coach RN

  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 1 day ago

STOP if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the Current Employee button above to submit your application. Description: This position will support the Fayette County...

Exercise Physiologist / Executive Health

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Leads and instructs exercise classes for patients participating in exercise therapy; monitors BP before and after exercise....

Fitness Trainer

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Supports the Fitness Director in coordinating all events of the fitness and recreational programs, including initiating and implementing individual and group exercise programs and recreational programs...

Financial Wellbeing Coach, Credit Atlanta, GA, US 15 days ago

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Financial Wellbeing Coach, Credit Professional Atlanta, GA, US 15 days ago Requisition ID: 1913 Salary Range: $58,656.00 To $60,000.00 Annually Job Description Financial Wellbeing Coach - Credit &...

Athletic Trainer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

as defined by the NATABOC and the State of Georgia Athletic Training Credentialing Board....

H2FIT: Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach - Fort Benning, Georgia

  • Fort Benning, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Benning, GA
  • 4 days ago

Position Description If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCC) will...

Certified Athletic Trainers

  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 5 days ago

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity...

H2FIT: Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach - Fort Benning, Georgia

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 5 days ago

If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCC) will be on a dynamic...

Athletic Trainer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

JOB PURPOSE The Athletic Trainer ensures the health, safety, and wellbeing of AIS student-athletes through the delivery of high-quality sports medicine services and injury prevention programming....

Athletic Trainer

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 6 days ago

Work Shift: The Athletic Trainer is responsible for the prevention, recognition, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries incurred by athletes on the team(s) by which the Athletic Trainer has been...

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)-Ortho-Marietta

  • Marietta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Required Minimum Education: Bachelors Kinesiology or Bachelors Exercise Science Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated....

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Provide athletic training services to intercollegiate athletes, including injury prevention, clinical evaluation, emergency care, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Personal Trainer positions.



Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Georgia 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 Georgia
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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