Personal Trainer Jobs in Brookline, 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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Personal Trainer, Sports Club Boston

  • Equinox
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional Premier facilities with functional training...

In Person

Personal Trainer, Franklin Street

  • Equinox
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional Premier facilities with functional training...

In Person

Fitness Specialist 24 hour Brockton

  • Hebrew SeniorLife
  • Brockton, MA (17 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brockton, MA (17 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 1 day ago

cardiovascular endurance Designs, develops and teaches group exercise classes Provides educational programs on nutrition, fitness, balance, memory and other subjects that enhance and enable wellness...

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Fitness Specialist 16 hours Brookline

  • Hebrew SeniorLife
  • Brookline, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookline, MA
  • 1 day ago

cardiovascular endurance Designs, develops and teaches group exercise classes Provides educational programs on nutrition, fitness, balance, memory and other subjects that enhance and enable wellness...

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Strength and Conditioning Coach Positions

  • Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School
  • Danvers, MA (19 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danvers, MA (19 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 1 day ago

PLEASE NOTE: Existing Essex Tech teachers covered by the HTF collective bargaining agreement will be given preference in appointments to stipend positions, except that outside candidates who, in...

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Adaptive Fitness Coach

  • YMCA of Greater Boston
  • Woburn, MA (11 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (11 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 4 days ago

This program targets individuals with severe spinal cord injury or neuro trauma, focusing on structured exercise routines with adaptive fitness equipment....

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Certified Athletic Trainer - Industrial Injury Prevention (ATC, OT, PT)

  • Briotix Health
  • South Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • South Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 10 days ago

clinical, non-clinical, education, presentations, public speaking, coaching, biomechanics, safety, human movement Qualifications Education in Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy...

In Person Part Time

Exercise Physiologist - Non-Invasive Cardiology (36 hrs)days

  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Watertown, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 11 days ago

including telemetry monitors in Cardiac Rehab. 9.Maintains competency in cardiac rhythm monitoring and adheres to all standards and protocols for patient care. 10.Maintains competency in cardiac rehab fitness...

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Experienced Personal Trainer - Beverly Y

  • YMCA of the North Shore
  • Beverly, MA (21 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (21 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Description Passionate About Fitness? Inspire Others to Live Healthier! Are you an experienced Personal Trainer who is passionate about health and wellness?...

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Corrective Exercise Specialist

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Position Requirements High School Diploma or GED Certified personal Trainer CPR and AED Certified Knowledge of assisted stretching and other recovery techniques Ability to perform an aerobic activity...

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Exercise Physiologist - Non-Invasive Cardiology (36 hrs)days

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Cambridge, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 16 days ago

including telemetry monitors in Cardiac Rehab. 9.Maintains competency in cardiac rhythm monitoring and adheres to all standards and protocols for patient care. 10.Maintains competency in cardiac rehab fitness...

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Fitness Specialist

  • West End House
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Master's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Education or a related field required....

In Person Part Time

Exercise Physiologist, 32hr - Days

  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 17 days ago

plan.Recommends exercise plan and receives approval from Cardiologist or Pulmonologist.Reviews exercise plan and instructs patient on the proper use of exercise equipment.Reviews rate of exertion scale...

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Exercise Physiologist, 32hr - Days

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Winchester, MA (8 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Winchester, MA (8 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Recommends exercise plan and receives approval from Cardiologist or Pulmonologist. Reviews exercise plan and instructs patient on the proper use of exercise equipment....

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Personal Trainer, Seaport

  • Equinox Group
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 20 days ago

TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional Premier facilities with functional training...

In Person

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Brookline, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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