Personal Trainer Jobs in San Antonio, 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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Exercise Physiologist Cardiac Rehab Per Diem Days HealthLink

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Position Summary The Exercise Physiologist evaluates cardiac patients, plans and implements a cardiac rehabilitation program....

Athletic Trainer Specialist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 hours ago

The Athletic Trainer will support UT San Antonio's NCAA Division I softball, focusing on injury prevention, recognition, evaluation, emergency response, and rehabilitation....

Certified Athletic Trainers, Senior

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Training Program (ATEP) with 5 years of experience or a bachelors with 8 years of experience....

Member Engagement Representative & Wellness Coach - Evenings (3:45 pm - 7 pm)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The...

Personal Trainer

  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Under the direction of the Health & Wellness Director or Member Engagement Director, the Personal Trainer will assist members in attaining their wellness potential through programs approved by the YMCA...

Athletic Trainer - Clinical Injury Prevention Specialist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago

Follow-up with client members to ensure early symptom recognition and injury prevention....

Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCS) HPO Kelly AFB

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago

Masters degree or higher in Human Performance, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or a related field....

Fitness Trainer - Full Time - Potranco

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 13 days ago

San Antonio (Potranco), TX11227 Potranco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78253-5844, United States of AmericaPay : $12.00 - $12.50 It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're...

Wellness Coach

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 days ago

Have knowledge of fitness related research and program design including basic anatomy, physiology, exercise principles and behavior change methods....

Fitness Trainer - Westside

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. NOTE: Only those applicants under...

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 days ago

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job N/A. Position Details Position Information Position TitleAssistant Strength and Conditioning...

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for the oversight of cardiopulmonary rehab department(s) daily operations, facility needs and overall clinical work...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 30+ 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...

Athletic Trainer job in San Antonio TX. Job in San Antonio Gr8Jobs

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

A professional who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are...

Exercise Physiologist Cardiac Rehab Full Time Days WHB

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY The Cardiac Exercise Physiologist evaluates cardiac patients, plans and implements a cardiac rehabilitation program....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Highest Education Level

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


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