Personal Trainer Jobs in Indiana

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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Personal Trainer

  • Evansville, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 2 hours ago

ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS: American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Personal Trainer Health Fitness Specialist American Council on Exercise (ACE) Personal Trainer Certification...

Athletic Trainer

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 15 hours ago

This position assists with conditioning and injury prevention programs, and provides on-site assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries....

High school diploma or GED equivalency, A degree in fitness, exercise science, athletic training, physical therapy, exercise physiology or other related areas is preferred....

Personal Trainer

  • Greenwood, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwood, IN
  • 1 day ago

ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS: American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Personal Trainer Health Fitness Specialist American Council on Exercise (ACE) Personal Trainer Certification...

Athletic Trainer

  • La Porte, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The Athletic Trainer provides comprehensive athletic training services to athletes, including injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation....

Athletic Trainer

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE Required Bachelor's degree in athletic training or a related field and 2 years of experience in intercollegiate athletic training OR Master's degree in athletic...

Injury Prevention Specialist - Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Columbus, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 5 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited professional Athletic Training education program Current BOC Certified Athletic Trainer Current certification in AHA...

Graduate of an CAATE approved athletic training curriculum program or internship program. 2. Prefer one year experience as an athletic trainer, but not essential....

Athletic Trainer Certified

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: Education Must have a Bachelor's Degree or a Master's Degree in Athletic Training. Master's Degree preferred....

Exercise Physiologist - Part Time 54 hours bi-weekly Day Shift

  • Danville, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Danville, IN
  • 6 days ago

Licensure Preferred: ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C) ASEP Board Certified Exercise Physiologist (EPC) Work Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours : 27...

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Jamestown, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Jamestown, IN
  • 6 days ago

CERTIFIED ATHLETIC TRAINER $20,000 sign - on bonus and relocation assistance offered! Located North of Cincinnati. Are you an enthusiastic Athletic Trainer passionate about optimizing athletic...

OrthoExp Athletic Trainer Cert

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago

Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Athletic Training required. Master's degree preferred....

Our WorkStrategies division provides on-site injury prevention and ergonomic services to the industrial workers and their employers....

Athletic Trainer - Mishawaka IN - Full-Time

  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 7 days ago

Coordinates athletic training and supplies for teams traveling without direct athletic training support. j....

Athletic Trainer-Ben Davis High School- Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago

(ie. taping, nutrition, injury prevention, etc.). 6....

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Personal Trainer positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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