Personal Trainer Jobs in Nebraska

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 - Certified

  • Bancroft, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Bancroft, NE
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited athletic training program Successful completion of the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers national exam Active state license to practice Strong...

Athletic Trainer - Certified

  • Bancroft, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Bancroft, NE
  • 3 days ago

Develop and implement injury prevention and conditioning programs. Coordinate rehabilitation and return-to-play plans for injured athletes....

Athletic Trainer - Certified

  • NE
  • 3 days ago
  • NE
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited athletic training program Successful completion of the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers national exam Active state license to practice Strong...

Personal Trainer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago

Accepted degrees: Athletic Training, Chiropractic, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Fitness Management, Human Performance, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports...

Athletic Trainer Licensed - FT

  • Oakland, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakland, NE
  • 6 days ago

Athletic Trainer Full Time / Competitive Pay Athletic Trainer Licensure/Certification/Registration : Current Athletic Training license in the State of Nebraska....

Athletic Trainer - Hospital Setting

  • Bancroft, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Bancroft, NE
  • 6 days ago

Athletic Trainer - Hospital Setting Great Benefits / Competitive Salary / Full Time If you are passionate about helping others and enjoy the great outdoors, Nebraska is the perfect place to live...

OMAHA KROC CENTER - Health & Fitness Specialist

  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago

The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by...

Personal Trainer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 11 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary Personal Trainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships....

Graduate Assistant (PhD) - Athletic Trainer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 days ago

Graduate Assistant (PhD) - Athletic Trainer Department: Athletic Performance Essential Functions: This position involves assisting the athletic training department and reporting to the Head Athletic...

Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 26 days ago

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Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 26 days ago

In this position, the incumbent will provide prevention, care and rehabilitation services for intercollegiate sports as well as serve as a Preceptor for Athletic Training Students....

Athletic Trainer

  • Waverly, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waverly, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Brief Job Description Waverly School District 145 is seeking candidates that have the skills and credentials to perform the following functions: Prevention, acute, and emergent care Assessment and...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago

form to prevent injuries Promote and sell only F45 services in studio, assist in membership growth and retention Light service desk responsibilities Demonstrate and complete every exercise in the workouts...

Personal Trainer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days 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...

Downtown YMCA Personal Trainer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Downtown YMCA Personal Trainer Part Time Personal Trainer Downtown Family YMCA, Omaha, NE, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 3439 Salary Range: $19.05 To $20.38 Hourly So many perks & benefits ~ Enjoy a...

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Personal Trainer positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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