Personal Trainer Jobs in Woodbury, MN

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.

1-15 of 48 Jobs

Sr Exercise Physiologist

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 16 hours ago

Physiology or Exercise Science 0-2 years cardiac rehabilitation, stress testing or Holter monitoring experience BLS Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited...

Fitness Trainer

  • Blaine, MN (22 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Blaine, MN (22 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Job Title: Trainer Reports to: Club Manager Status: Full Time/Non-Supervisor/Non-Exempt Job Summary Responsible for...

Personal Trainer

  • Minnetonka, MN (24 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (24 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago

, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: Certified personal Trainer CPR and AED Certified Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Kinesiology, Sports...

Clinical Athletic Trainer

  • Burnsville, MN (21 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (21 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 7 days ago

At least 1 year of Athletic Training experience preferred....

Certified Athletic Trainer, Twin Cities Orthopedics @ Hamline University

  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Provide athletic training services to varsity student-athletes at Hamline University as an employee of Twin Cities Orthopedics....

Personal Trainer - Senior Fitness

  • Edina, MN (18 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Edina, MN (18 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary: The Personal Trainer follows the YMCA of the USA, Health and Fitness guidelines and is responsible for planning and leading a range of individualized or group exercise/activity sessions...

Athletic Trainer

  • Rosemount, MN (14 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rosemount, MN (14 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer/Injury Prevention Specialist to join our team!...

Intern-Personal Trainer

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Trainer in the near future Must be open to working in other departments at Life Time to support customer experience and engagement Must have the ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration...

Athletic Trainer

  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Membership of the National Athletic Training Association preferred....

Athletic Trainer

  • River Falls, WI (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • River Falls, WI (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 20 days ago

At Summit Orthopedics, we recognize the significance each member of the Summit Family has as they impact one another and our patients on a daily basis. Be part of a patient-first environment that...

Athletic Trainer - Clinical Navigator

  • Hudson, WI (12 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hudson, WI (12 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Proficient use of athletic training apparatus related to area of expertise....

Certified Athletic Trainer (Bethel University) - Twin Cities Orthopedics

  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 22 days ago

Provide athletic training services to varsity student-athletes at Bethel University as an employee of Twin Cities Orthopedics....

Personal Trainer

  • Woodbury, MN
  • 23 days ago
  • Woodbury, MN
  • 23 days ago

An AF personal Trainer must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to create and conduct safe and effective exercise for a wide variety of participants....

Personal Training Manager

  • Minnetonka, MN (24 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (24 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 23 days ago

Trainers on all aspects of personal training and on best practices Train Personal Trainers on how to effectively complete fitness consultations and selling personal training packages Train Personal...

Fitness Coach

  • Eagan, MN (10 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (10 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 24 days ago

level of personalized attention to members Maintain knowledge and/or participation in all club services, programs, and products Instruct and demonstrate to members on the proper use of equipment and exercise...

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Woodbury, MN

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Woodbury, MN 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 Woodbury, MN
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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