Counselor Jobs in Hudson, MA

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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Sr Health Coach, Behavioral (Emergency Medicine) - 40 hours, Days

  • Leominster, MA (15 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (15 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Licensed mental health, substance abuse or additional counselor Preferred: 1....

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 9 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....

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Holden, MA (16 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holden, MA (16 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 9 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,...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boylston, MA (9 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 9 days ago

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

2025 Summer Camp - Counselors

  • Brookline, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brookline, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Previous experience with camp programming or previous counselor experience is preferred. Hourly rates are based on camp position....

Senior Camp Counselor (4th Grade to 8th Grade)

  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Group Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper....

Kids Summer Camp Counselor

  • Westwood, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Certification prior to Camp Season First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability...

Healthcare Skills Training Instructor

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Healthcare Skills Senior Healthcare Skills Instructor this position develops and modifies contextualized curriculum and daily lesson plans for academic...

Senior Camp Counselor

  • Leicester, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Leicester, MA (21 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Supervise and schedule Counselors in a supportive manner and encourage positive and effective communication among staff....

Summer Camp Counselor - Cambridge

  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor - Cambridge Steve & Kate's Camp - 4.2 Cambridge, MA Job Details Seasonal $15.50 - $18.00 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Leadership...

Summer Camp Counselor - Newton

  • Newton, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Newton, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Location: 2 Wells Ave. Newton, MA 02459 Camp Dates : 6/23/2025 (Mon) - 8/29/2025 (Fri) -- (additionally, one weekend to set up, one weekend to breakdown, and an orientation date) Camp Hours : 8:00...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Lexington, MA (17 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (17 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 22 days ago

This position is for a Camp Counselor. As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in creating a positive and enriching experience for campers....

Assistant Day Camp Counselor

  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities Assist a lead/senior counselor with the planning and preparation of daily lessons, including age-appropriate nature lessons, games and crafts Model appropriate behavior and...

After Camp Counselor

  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 24 days ago

About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on...

Camp Counselor

  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Belmont, MA (18 miles from Hudson, MA)
  • 24 days ago

maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers Treat all campers with compassion Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors...

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Hudson, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Hudson, MA 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 Hudson, MA
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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