Counselor Jobs in Louisville, CO

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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Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Erie, CO (10 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Erie, CO (10 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Job Objectives Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...

Grants and Agreements Training Instructor

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 9 days ago

Grants and Agreements Training Instructor ID: B22HQ652CO-011 Location: Denver Program: BLM Wage/Hr: $50.00 Hours/Week: 25 hours/week Minimum Age: 55 For over 25 years, National Experienced...

Ymca Camp Tumbleson Lake Camp Counselor

  • Lafayette, CO (5 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO (5 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for enthusiastic, outdoor-loving Camp Counselors!...

Summer Camp Counselor (Boulder)

  • Boulder, CO (6 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (6 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 17 days ago

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

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Arvada, CO (11 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (11 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 18 days ago

Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance As an Summer Camp Counselor...

Tobacco Cessation Health Coach - Keep It Sacred Program

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 22 days ago

WORK FROM HOME - FULL TIME National Jewish Health - Tobacco Cessation Program *Remote positions with our team are currently available for candidates located in CO, TX, WI, MN, AZ, CA, IL, FL, VA,...

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 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....

Camp Counselor

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

We provide state-of-the-art exercise equipment and resources. We provide the opportunity to strategize, learn, lead and grow. We provide medical, dental and vision insurance....

Nutritional Health Coach

  • Aurora, CO (21 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (21 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Salary Range USD $25.00/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell: This role requires an outgoing personality and passion for sharing nutrition knowledge and inspiring people to act and achieve their...

Substitute Summer Camp Counselor, Colorado

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description As a Substitute Summer Camp Counselor, youll provide critical support to Galileo campers and teams when camp staff are absent....

Student Success Specialist (Activities Coordinator)

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Purpose/Summary Community College of Denver is seeking individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and work environment. CCD values the ability to work effectively...

Kids Camp Counselor

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ 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....

Camp Counselor

  • Westminster, CO (10 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westminster, CO (10 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 30+ 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....

Assistant Summer Camp Counselor

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Functions Support lead summer camp counselor with project-based curriculum and schedule for your group based on the assigned theme....

Lead Summer Camp Counselor

  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Louisville, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

The Ricks Center for Gifted Children at the University of Denver is an exemplary program designed for gifted children. We provide nationally recognized gifted education to approximately 250...

Demographic Data for Louisville, CO

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Louisville, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Louisville, CO 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 Louisville, CO
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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