Personal Trainer Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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 Training Manager

  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 16 hours ago

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

Fitness Professional

  • Chelmsford, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Part time availability Personal training certification assistance (Personal Trainers) Continuing education discounts (Personal Trainers) Full time employees- Health, Dental, and Vision plans Short-term...

Elliot Health Systems - Fitness Specialist - Fitness Center Rivers Edge - Part Time

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 9 days ago

Group exercise certification preferred....

Head Athletic Trainer

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 9 days ago

Training program for student-athletes....

Exercise Specialist PRN

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 15 days ago

Licensure / Certification: Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or Physical Education. Maintains current BLS credential meeting AHA Healthcare Provider standard....

Health Fitness Professional

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 17 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 17 days ago

NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency (if not current will be required within one year of start date)....

Staff Assistant - Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 18 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...

Health Fitness Professional

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 22 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 22 days ago

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Fitness Trainer - Sales & Training in Manchester, NH

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days ago

If you think you have what it takes to be a 9Round trainer and part of the fastest growing fitness franchise in the nation, then, this position is for you. No kickboxing experience needed. Full...

Athletic Trainer ATC

  • New Boston, NH (12 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 27 days ago
  • New Boston, NH (12 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 27 days ago

Educate campers and staff on proper hydration, nutrition, and injury prevention. Be available for emergency response throughout the camp day....

EMT/Athletic Trainer

  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 29 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...

Certified Personal Trainer

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 30+ days ago

Certified personal trainer part-time, NON-EXEMPT position; YMCA of Greater nashua Positions available in Nashua, Merrimack and WEstwood PArk Branches Schedule: NIghts and Weekends Required DISCOVER...

Staff Assistant - Assistant Athletic Trainer - Fitchburg State University

  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 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...

Group Ex/Personal Trainer Instructor - Plaistow YMCA

  • Plaistow, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Personal Trainer, you will: Design personalized training programs to meet individual fitness goals. Provide expert guidance on exercise techniques, injury prevention, and overall wellness....

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Peterborough, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peterborough, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

training Licensed as an Athletic Trainer or eligible for licensure by the state of NH Board of Certification (BOC) certified Maintenance of current health care provider/professional rescuer CPR and...

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Merrimack, NH 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 Merrimack, NH
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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