Counselor Jobs in Livermore, 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 (Fremont)

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This is a seasonal role; Summer Camp Counselors work full-time Monday - Friday (5 days per week)....

Senior Technical Training Instructor

  • Livermore, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 6 days ago

Requisition ID # 163856 Job Category: Human Resources Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Enterprise Health & Safety Work Type: Onsite Job Location: Livermore Department Overview The...

Technical Training Instructor, Robotics

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 7 days ago

The Robotics Training Instructor will be responsible for having a high level of professionalism while facilitating courses, support development of training content, and have on-going cooperation...

Technical Training Instructor, Vehicle Products

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 8 days ago

The Technical Training Instructor - Vehicle Products position requires someone who is dependable, flexible, highly organized, and hard working. Individuals should have a passion for, and...

Day Camp Counselor

  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Our resort-style clubs are more than just gyms; they are communities where fitness, family, and fun come together....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Who We're Looking For We're looking for camp counselors who are enthusiastic about making camp a fun and enriching experience: * Day Camp Counselors support Lead Counselors and help guide campers through...

Activities Coordinator

  • Morgan Hill, CA (23 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (23 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 19 days ago

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Activities...

Summer Camp Counselor - Pleasanton

  • Pleasanton, CA (14 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (14 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor - Pleasanton Steve & Kate's Camp - 4.2 Pleasanton, CA Job Details Seasonal $19.75 - $22.25 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Leadership...

Summer Camp Counselor - Sunnyvale

  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor - Sunnyvale Steve & Kate's Camp - 4.2 Sunnyvale, CA Job Details Seasonal $19.75 - $22.25 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Leadership...

Summer Camp Counselor - Fremont

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor - Fremont Steve & Kate's Camp - 4.2 Fremont, CA Job Details Seasonal $19.75 - $22.25 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Leadership Entry...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Who We're Looking For We're looking for camp counselors who are enthusiastic about making camp a fun and enriching experience: Day Camp Counselors support Lead Counselors and help guide campers through...

Technical Training Instructor, Equipment Maintenance

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 29 days ago

The Equipment Maintenance Training Instructor position requires someone who is flexible, highly organized, and hard working. Individuals should have a passion for and understanding of personal...

Summer Camp Counselor (Alum Rock, Galileo X)

  • San Jose, CA (12 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (12 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

This is a seasonal role; Summer Camp Counselors work full-time Monday - Friday (5 days per week)....

RECREATION: Camp Counselor 1/2

  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

CAMP COUNSELOR I/II ( RECREATION ASSISTANT-Job Code: 9325) Camp Counselor I Salary: $19.00 to $20.78 Hourly Camp Counselor II Salary: $19.00 to $21.70 Hourly Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are...

Camp Counselor Family Camp at Yosemite - Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS)

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

-Cook -Custodial Worker -Food Service Worker -Maintenance Worker -Open Water Lifeguards -Open Water Lifeguard Lead -Recreation Counselors -Store Manager -Store Worker CAMP COUNSELOR III $96.00 - $143.99...

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Livermore, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Livermore, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.0%
Master's Degree
18.4%
High School or GED
10.4%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
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 Livermore, 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%


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