Personal Trainer Jobs in Greenfield, WI

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 Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (12 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (12 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION: Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology or related field is required. SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION: Knowledge of basic 12 lead ECG, arrhythmia recognition....

Fitness Specialist

  • Oak Creek, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: Must have one of the following: Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization...

Athletic Trainer - Full-Time - Outreach

  • Greenfield, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 9 days ago

State of Wisconsin Athletic Training licensure (or obtain within 30 days of hire) required. One year athletic training experience with adolescent or pediatric patients preferred....

Exercise Physiologist

  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, or Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology. Experience Required: No experience required....

Personal Trainer Part time (Southwest)

  • Greenfield, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 13 days ago

A degree or background in kinesiology, exercise science, health and human performance, exercise physiology, or related field is preferred....

Personal Trainer - Rite Hite YMCA

  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 16 days ago

for developing safe and effective exercise programs for clients Wide variety of skills in physical education and knowledge in the areas of nutrition, anatomy and kinesiology, exercise physiology, health...

Intern-Personal Trainer

  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 18 days ago

Trainer in the near future Must be open to working in other departments at Life Time to support customer experience and engagement Must have the ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration...

Personal Trainer

  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 23 days ago

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

Head Athletic Trainer

  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 24 days ago

Educate coaches and student-athletes on student-athlete health and well-being, including injury prevention, concussion protocols, nutrition, hydration, and the philosophy of athletic training services...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • Brookfield, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 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...

Exercise Physiologist Cardiac Rehab

  • Grafton, WI (22 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grafton, WI (22 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, or Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology. Experience Required: No experience required....

Exercise Specialist - ProHealth Care- Cardiovascular Diagnostics -Pool/ As Needed

  • Waukesha, WI (11 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (11 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Bachelor of Science in one of the following areas: Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Health Human Performance & Recreation, Exercise Physiology Minimum License: BLS (CPR), ACLS ACLS within 1 year of hire...

Personal Trainer (Male) - Early Mornings/Saturdays - Tri County

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (12 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (12 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

A degree or background in kinesiology, exercise science, health and human performance, exercise physiology, or related field is preferred....

Personal Trainer in Training (Evenings) - Mukwonago

  • Mukwonago, WI (19 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (19 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

A degree or background in kinesiology, exercise science, health and human performance, physical therapy, exercise physiology or related field is preferred....

Personal Trainer/Sales Associate

  • Bay View, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bay View, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Certified Personal Trainers motivated to build their client load are stronly encouraged to apply....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Greenfield, WI

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Greenfield, WI 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 Greenfield, WI
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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