Counselor Jobs in El Dorado Hills, CA

A Counselor in the fitness and recreation industry is responsible for offering guidance and support to clients to help them achieve their fitness goals. They communicate with clients to understand their objectives and create personalized fitness and nutrition plans. Counselors also track their clients' progress, modify plans as needed and help clients overcome fitness obstacles. They might conduct fitness assessments, demonstrate various exercises, and educate clients on nutrition and lifestyle changes. They also ensure safety and proper use of equipment.

Important skills for a Fitness and Rec Counselor include excellent communication and motivational skills, knowledge of fitness training and nutrition, and the ability to design individualized fitness programs. They should also have a thorough understanding of human anatomy and the concepts of functional exercise, basic nutrition, and basic exercise science. As per certifications, they should have a degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field. In addition, a CPR and First Aid certification along with a professional fitness trainer certification from a recognized institute like the American Council on Exercise (ACE) or the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) can be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Counselor, a person may have roles such as Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, or Nutritional Advisor.

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Summer Camp Counselor

Folsom, CA (3 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
23 hours ago

Folsom, CA (3 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
23 hours ago

Summer Camp Counselor 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 251 Outcropping Way, Folsom, CA 95630 The Goddard School is hiring a Summer Camp Counselor/Teacher!...

Health Coach - Wellness

Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
3 days ago

Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
3 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll...

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Bilingual Health Coach and Educator (Home Visits in Placer County, CA)

Roseville, CA (10 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
17 days ago

Roseville, CA (10 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
17 days ago

Solid knowledge of specific diseases, lifestyle-related topics, nutrition, and exercise Knowledge of and experience with applying the stages of change or a similar behavior change model Excellent interpersonal...

Health Coach

Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
23 days ago

Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
23 days ago

Coach provides telephonic lifestyle health counseling based on the results from a web based health questionnaire in order to assist and motivate members to make positive lifestyle changes with diet, exercise...

Kids Camp Counselor

Roseville, CA (10 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
60+ days ago

Roseville, CA (10 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
60+ days ago

Position Summary The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more....

Summer Camp Counselor

Folsom, CA (3 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
60+ days ago

Folsom, CA (3 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
60+ days ago

Position Summary The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more....

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Demographic Data for El Dorado Hills, CA

Moving to El Dorado Hills, CA? Find some basic demographic data about El Dorado Hills, CA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in El Dorado Hills, CA

Local

National

Total Population

47,354

Number of Businesses

1,252

City Size

Medium

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Virtual School Guidance Counselor

Guidance lessons to go is an opportunity to arm parents and adult mentors with resources to support students' socio-emotional needs while at home or on the go. In keeping with the American School...

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in El Dorado Hills, CA

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 Counselor positions.

Highest Education Level

Counselors in El Dorado Hills, CA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

57.9%

Master's Degree

18.4%

High School or GED

10.3%

Associate's Degree

4.7%

Some High School

3.0%

Vocational Degree or Certification

2.9%

Doctorate Degree

1.9%

Some College

0.8%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Counselors in El Dorado Hills, CA

Less than 1 year

68.7%

None

24.2%

6-8 years

3.2%

4-6 years

3.0%

2-4 years

0.8%

1-2 years

0.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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