Personal Trainer Jobs in Utah

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.

1-15 of 30 Jobs

Clinical Exercise Specialist

  • Washington, UT
  • 14 hours ago
  • Washington, UT
  • 14 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Health Science, Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Recreational Therapy, Physical Education or Masters in Athletic Training with a concentration in...

Gym Certified Personal Trainer - 401k options Available

  • Roy, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Roy, UT
  • 18 hours ago

Personal Trainers are agile in their training approach. This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Personal Trainer Full Benefits Included

  • Centerville, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Centerville, UT
  • 18 hours ago

Personal Trainers are agile in their training approach. This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Personal Trainer Free Gym + Healthcare

  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 18 hours ago

Personal Trainers are agile in their training approach. This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Personal Trainer

  • South Ogden, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • South Ogden, UT
  • 18 hours ago

Personal Trainers are agile in their training approach. This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Gym Personal Trainer

  • Sandy, UT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT
  • 19 hours ago

Personal Trainers are agile in their training approach. This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Personal Trainer - Competitive Benefits Package

  • American Fork, UT
  • 19 hours ago
  • American Fork, UT
  • 19 hours ago

Personal Trainers are agile in their training approach. This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Athletic Trainer School Based

  • South Ogden, UT
  • 19 hours ago
  • South Ogden, UT
  • 19 hours ago

Oversees the operation of the Athletic Training room ensuring that appropriate levels of supplies are maintained, maximal coverage is provided, and that the Athletic Training room and clinic maintains...

Athletic Trainer - Certified

  • Washington, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, UT
  • 2 days ago

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara is hiring an Athletic Trainer for Outreach Full Time with Excellent Benefits Education: Bachelor's Level or Higher in Athletic Training...

Athletic Trainer School Based Float

  • American Fork, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • American Fork, UT
  • 4 days ago

Provides education and training on injury prevention, advocates for overall health literacy, nutrition, and mental health wellbeing....

Seniors Fitness Coach

  • Woodland Hills, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, UT
  • 6 days ago

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications Previous group exercise instruction experience is preferred....

Athletic Trainer College Pro

  • Provo, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 7 days ago

Masters degree in Athletic Training or related field....

Athletic Trainer Clinic

  • Murray, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Murray, UT
  • 7 days ago

Cleans, maintains, and inspects all necessary (can include room, ultrasound machine, ECG, PRP, exercise)equipment. Reports repair and maintenance needs....

Athletic Trainer, Snowbird Clinic

  • Snowbird, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Snowbird, UT
  • 8 days ago

May support the clinical and didactic education of the University's CAATE approved Athletic Training Education Program students and graduate staff and participate as an approved clinical instructor....

Exercise Specialist

  • Riverton, UT
  • 10 days ago
  • Riverton, UT
  • 10 days ago

Don't know what an Exercise Specialist does? Don't worry about it!...

Demographic Data for Utah

Moving to Utah? Find some basic demographic data about Utah below.


Local
National
3,270,238
89,628

Personal Trainer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireFitnessAndRec curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Train the Healthcare Trainer
Free upgrade for UK NHS staff A free upgrade for this course is available for NHS staff by registering here.This upgrade is also available free to NHS-affiliated staff. Check eligibility. This...
Personal Trainer Certification
Certified Personal Trainer - Self-Guided Study Program Start your new career as a Certified Personal Trainer or your money back-guaranteed. Top 5 Reasons to Become a Certified Personal Trainer Be...
Personal fitness trainer
In this course you will learn everything you need to know to become a fitness trainer. You will start from the beginning so you don't need any prior knowledge about fitness or exercising (however...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Utah

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Personal Trainer positions.



Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Utah 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 Utah
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Personal Trainer Related Career Advice Articles

smiling fitness instructor holding a clipboard in a gym
9 Essential Skills for a Successful Fitness Instructor Career

Discover the essential skills and qualities needed for a successful fitness instructor career, from communication and creativity to adaptability and empathy.

Read article »