Personal Trainer Jobs in Brockton, MA

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 (Frontier Regional High School)

  • Somerville, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Somerville, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

The Athletic Trainer provides medical coverage of athletic training room duties and athletic events for a local high school athletic program....

Certified Athletic Trainer (St. Mary's of Lynn)

  • Somerville, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Somerville, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Designs, implements and carries out injury prevention programs with student athletes, based on sport specific injury trend reports Use/s the Mass General Brigham values to govern decisions, actions...

Senior Exercise Physiologist

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities include: performing both standard exercise stress tests, and exercise, pharmacological and Cardio-Pulmonary stress tests within the larger context of various imaging protocols (Nuclear...

Personal Trainer Director

  • North Attleboro, MA (16 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (16 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform 40 and/or 60-minute Personal Training sessions to members using functional training as a base model for member exercise plans Conduct Fitness Consultations...

Certified Personal Trainer

  • Swansea, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Swansea, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) Personal Fitness Trainer...

Athletic Trainer I Boston Children's Hospital

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

This Athletic Trainer will be responsible for: Supporting the physician within their capabilities including evaluation, intervention, taping, and home exercise programs Acting as a liaison between the...

Athletic Trainer I

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

This Athletic Trainer will be responsible for: Supporting the physician within their capabilities including evaluation, intervention, taping, and home exercise programs Acting as a liaison between the...

Athletic Trainer

  • Brockton, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Brockton, MA
  • 3 days ago

Provide an organzied and clean athletic training room and workspace with current sterilization standards and best practices....

Health Fitness Professional (part-time)

  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Health Fitness Professional (part-time) HealthFitness - 3.9 Cambridge, MA Job Details Part-time $19.25 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Exercise Science Certified Personal...

Personal Trainer (part-time)

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Our Personal Trainers are true professionals and we want you to join our team! We are searching for a part-time (working approximately 6 hours per week) Personal Trainer in Boston, MA....

Personal Trainer (part-time)

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Our Personal Trainers are true professionals and we want you to join our team! We are searching for a part-time (working approximately 6 hours per week) Personal Trainer in Boston, MA....

Assistant Personal Training Manager, Boston

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Exercise Science or Sports Management Degree preferred. Proven ability to drive revenue, including sales skills with specific focus of attracting new clients and retention....

Assistant Personal Training Manager, Dartmouth Street

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Exercise Science or Sports Management Degree preferred. Proven ability to drive revenue, including sales skills with specific focus of attracting new clients and retention....

Personal Trainer

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Personal Trainers work individually with clients, helping them devise custom exercise plans to help them achieve their physical fitness goals....

Fitness Specialist

  • Brookline, MA (17 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brookline, MA (17 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Conduct supervised exercise sessions....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Brockton, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Brockton, MA 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 Brockton, MA
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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