Counselor Jobs in Holly Springs, GA

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 Day Camp Counselor

Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
4 days ago

Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
4 days ago

The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child....

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
4 days ago

Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
4 days ago

First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor....

Camp Counselor

Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
4 days ago

Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
4 days ago

NATURE AND SCOPE: Under the direction of the Youth Development Director, the Camp Counselor will be primarily responsible for supporting the Camp program and for the successful achievement of providing...

Part Time (33 hours) Onsite RN Health Coach- Evernorth- Marietta, GA

Marietta, GA (15 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
9 days ago

Marietta, GA (15 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
9 days ago

At least 1 or more years of health coaching/health education experience Current ACLS/BLS/CPR/AED Certification High energy level, with dynamic presentation skills is required....

Seasonal Day Camp Counselor

Marietta, GA (15 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
14 days ago

Marietta, GA (15 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
14 days ago

Must successfully complete in-house First Aid/CPR/AED certification during staff training week....

Lead Camp Counselor

Peachtree Corners, GA (23 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
15 days ago

Peachtree Corners, GA (23 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
15 days ago

The Lead Counselor is responsible for assisting the counselor/leadership personnel and providing a safe environment....

Lead Camp Counselor

Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
16 days ago

Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
16 days ago

The Lead Counselor is responsible for assisting the counselor/leadership personnel and providing a safe environment....

Summer Camp Counselor

Johns Creek, GA (17 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
16 days ago

Johns Creek, GA (17 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
16 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor Join AAC as a Summer Camp Counselor and become an integral part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our members and their guests....

Recreation Camp Counselor II

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

The purpose of this classification is to ensure a positive and enriching camp experience for camp participants. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific...

Therapeutic Recreation Camp Counselor II

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

The position involves 40 hours a week, as a summer camp Counselor II, working with children and teenagers with special needs and supervising 6-8 camp counselors....

Therapeutic Recreation Camp Counselor I

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

The position involves 35-40 hours a week, as a summer camp counselor, working with children and teenagers with special needs....

Recreation Camp Counselor I

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

The purpose of this classification is to ensure a positive and enriching camp experience for camp participants. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific...

Outdoor Camp Counselor I

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
22 days ago

The purpose of this classification is to ensure a positive and enriching camp experience for camp participants. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific...

Camp Counselor- PT Position

Doraville, GA (23 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
24 days ago

Doraville, GA (23 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
24 days ago

This is a Part-Time Camp Counselor position for our summer camp program....

Camp Counselor - AG Venture

Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
29 days ago

Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Holly Springs, GA)
29 days ago

City of Alpharetta, Georgia Camp Counselor - AG Venture in Alpharetta , Georgia Camp Counselor - AG Venture Print ( Apply Camp Counselor - AG Venture Salary $13.00 - $17.00 Hourly Location Park & Cultural...

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Holly Springs, GA

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 Holly Springs, GA 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 Holly Springs, GA

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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