Personal Trainer Jobs in Mount Laurel, NJ

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

  • Ardmore, PA (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
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  • Ardmore, PA (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • moments ago

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

Personal Trainer

  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

(IFPA) Personal Trainer Certification National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) National Exercise...

Outreach Athletic Trainer - Lower Moreland High School PRN/Per Diem

  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (14 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (14 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Autonomy of Care: Develop Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention programs with Athletes and Coaches Ongoing Learning and Resources : Access ATI Academy, BOC Classes (ATI Provider), structured mentorship...

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach and Physical Education Teacher

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Required Qualifications: Undergraduate degree (an advanced degree is preferred) in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, and/or Physical Education Certified by the National Strength and Conditioning...

Seasonal Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (24 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (24 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners Athletic Training License or eligible. CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification. Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record....

Clinical Athletic Trainer, Orthopedics Office, Medford

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's...

Performance Coach Substitute

  • Morrisville, PA (17 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (17 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Current certification from a nationally accredited industry association such as NASM, ACSM, NSCA, ACE and/or Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field....

Athletic Trainer - Pennsylvania sites

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The successful applicant will have an interest in patient and parent education and injury prevention....

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - LaSalle University

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (16 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (16 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures...

Exercise Physiologist (Full time) Jefferson Stratford, NJ

  • Voorhees, NJ (8 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (8 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Education: Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science or Exercise Physiology required....

Leave of Absence - Athletic Trainer

  • Columbus, NJ (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, NJ (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

training program in accordance with District policies....

Substitute Athletic Trainer

  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: ATHLETICS/Athletic Trainer Date Posted: 12/10/2024 Location: High School Closing Date: on going   Additional Information: Show/Hide Requirements: New Jersey Athletic Trainer...

Health Fitness Professional (Part-Time)

  • Elkins Park, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elkins Park, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer certification....

Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics - Athletic Trainer

  • Sewell, NJ (17 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (17 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Required Education: Graduate of an accredited Athletic Training Program with Bachelors degree prior to fall of 2022 and Master Degree required after....

Dynamic Personal Trainer

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

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

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Mount Laurel, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Mount Laurel, NJ 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 Mount Laurel, NJ
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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