Personal Trainer Jobs in Arlington, TX

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 Sports Medicine PRN, Rotating Schedule

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Athletic Trainer – Sports Medicine – PRN, Rotating Schedule Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Community-based Outreach Events at Various Locations Work...

Performance Coach

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field....

Athletic Trainer

  • Cleburne, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleburne, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

/School: Athletic Date Revised: 07/30/2025 Primary Purpose: Plan, coordinate, and supervise all components of athletic training program for student athletes....

Exercise Physiologist

  • Bedford, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Exercise Physiologist Texas Health HEB’s Cardiac Rehab is looking for a top skilled Exercise Physiologist. Is that you?...

Exercise Physiologist - PRN

  • Bedford, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Exercise Physiologist - PRN Texas Health HEB’s Cardiac Rehab is looking for a top skilled Exercise Physiologist. Is that you?...

Exercise Physiologist PRN

  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Bachelors Degree in exercise physiology, exercise science or related degree, Master's Degree preferred Current BLS issued by the American Heart Association or American...

Exercise Physiologist PRN

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Bachelors Degree in exercise physiology, exercise science or related degree, Masters Degree preferred Current BLS issued by the American Heart Association or American...

Athletic Trainer Sideline Orthopedics & Sports Clinic Full-Time, Days

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Athletic Trainer – Sideline Orthopedics & Sports Clinic – Full-Time, Days Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location : 3920 West Wheatland Road, Dallas, TX 75237...

Athletic Trainer

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We are on a mission to positively impact as many lives as possible and we can use your help -- we are looking for a PRN Athletic Trainer (ATC) to take on the opportunity of an Injury Prevention Specialist...

Athletic Trainer - PRN

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago

therapeutic exercise, modalities, and work conditioning as necessary Perform data analysis and execute administrative tasks including, but not limited to, collection of data, completion of forms, documenting...

Personal Training Manager

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Coach for Success Mentor Personal Trainers to grow their client base, meet sales targets, and succeed within the gym environment....

Assistant Olympic Strength & Conditioning Coach (HR title: Strength Coach)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Degree in kinesiology, exercise science, physical education, health sciences, or related field preferred....

Semones Wellness Coach

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago

The Wellness Coach will assist in membership retention and growth by providing safe and effective exercise instruction in a one-on-one or small group setting; answering members exercise and health questions...

Semones YMCA - Personal Trainer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago

DESCRIPTION: The YMCA is currently taking applications for a Personal Trainer....

Cardio - Exercise Physiologist

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: The primary role of the exercise physiologist is to conduct various types of exercise stress tests, cardiac rehab and maintain the exercise stress lab....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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