Personal Trainer Jobs in Dallas, 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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Personal Trainer

  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications * 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach. * Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred, but not required....

Athletic Trainer Sports Medicine PRN, Rotating Schedule

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 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...

Personal Training Manager

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 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...

Personal Trainer

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 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...

Fitness Consultant

  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Reports to: Manager Requirements: Fluent in English Additional consideration for Spanish Proficient reading and writing skills Computer Skills Special Skills: Strong customer service skills Shifts...

Dynamic Personal Trainer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Personal Trainer - GOLD'S GYM - Flower Mound

  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

As a Gold's Gym Personal Trainer, you will be the front line to maximize our member's training potential....

Personal Trainer, Plano. Job in Garland Gr8Jobs

  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance....

Personal Trainer, Plano. Job in Plano Gr8Jobs

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance....

Submission for the position: Clinical Exercise Physiologist - (Job Number: 25006283)

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Reassesses and evaluates the patient's response to exercise, and modifies exercise prescription as needed. Works closely with other team members in coordinating the care administered....

Personal Trainer

  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Personal Trainer AF - Richardson Personal Trainer FULL TIME AF - RICHARDSON Benefits/Perks A competitive hourly wage Continued Education Credits paid for by the company CPR/AED covered by the company...

Certified Personal Trainer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development We are looking for personal trainers who are passionate about helping others...

Submission for the position: Clinical Exercise Physiologist - (Job Number: 25005186)

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Reassesses and evaluates the patient's response to exercise, and modifies exercise prescription as needed. Works closely with other team members in coordinating the care administered....

Clinical Exercise Physiologist 2

  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 days ago

Reqs: Bachelor's degree in kinesiology, exercise science, or exercise physiology, plus two years of experience as clinical exercise physiologist at a fully accredited hospital, including experience...

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Reassesses and evaluates the patient's response to exercise, and modifies exercise prescription as needed. Works closely with other team members in coordinating the care administered....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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