Personal Trainer Jobs in Worcester, 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 - Temporary

  • Hardwick, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hardwick, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

athletic training...

Athletic Trainer

  • Bolton, MA (15 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bolton, MA (15 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Is responsible for the athletic training room and on-site event coverage....

Personal Training Manager

  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Trainer ACE Personal Trainer Certification The Cooper Institute Personal Trainer Certification IFPA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Corrective Exercise Specialist...

Location: Worcester, MA Category: Part-time Non-Benefited/Hourly Posted On: Wed Jul 30 2025 Job Description: TITLE: Group Exercise & Personal Trainer DEPARTMENT : Athletics & Wellness SUPERVISOR : Mike...

Associate Athletic Trainer

  • Paxton, MA (7 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paxton, MA (7 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Hire, coordinate and schedule approximately ten student workers and/or interns within the athletic training room....

Athletic Trainer (Part Time)

  • Blackstone, MA (20 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Blackstone, MA (20 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Injury Prevention, Care, and RehabilitationProvide athletic training services including injury/illness prevention, emergency care, clinical evaluation, therapeutic intervention, and...

Level 3 Qualified Personal Trainer - Uxbridge

  • Uxbridge, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 10 days ago

We've Got You Covered with our Personal Trainer Rental Agreement: Zero-Risk Start - First month's rent 100% free!...

Exercise Specialist

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 18 days ago

What we are looking for: A bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology or a related field, or a NCCA-accredited personal training certification....

Staff Assistant - Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Assists in the promotion of health and physical well-being of all student-athletes in regard to first aid treatment, injury prevention, injury evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation within the guidelines...

Personal Trainer

  • Uxbridge, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Anytime Fitness is currently seeking qualified personal trainers who can deliver a fantastic workout experience to our clients....

Personal Trainer

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Personal Trainers will spend the majority of their work week member facing, deliver either personal training services, onboarding sessions, or complimentary services....

EMT/Athletic Trainer

  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

training supplies, including medical supplies, with approval by the Athletic Director; Maintains a clean and safe environment in the athletic training room, locker rooms, and weight room; Maintains...

Staff Assistant - Assistant Athletic Trainer - Fitchburg State University

  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assists in the promotion of health and physical well-being of all student-athletes in regard to first aid treatment, injury prevention, injury evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation within the guidelines...

Assistant Athletic Trainer - Framingham State University

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide athletic training coverage of practices and both home and away competitions....

Personal Trainer Mount Fitness (Pool) - Mount Wachusett Community College Mount Wachusett Community College

  • Gardner, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gardner, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Certified or certifiable in Personal Trainer/Exercise Science or other approved credentialing organization; Certified in CPR/AED and First Aid from approved...

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Worcester, MA

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Highest Education Level

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


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