Counselor Jobs in Roxbury Crossing, 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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Adaptive Sports Summer Camp Counselor

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Adaptive Sports Summer Camp Counselor 79119BR Patient Services-Physical Therapy Job Posting Description We're seeking enthusiastic and compassionate camp counselors for our adaptive sports camp!...

100% Remote Clinical Health Coach

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Clinical Health Coach Job Description Our integrative care model combines the best aspects of conventional medicine with complementary approaches. This comprehensive approach to health and...

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Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 2 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,...

Activities Coordinator for Adult Day Center

  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Determine and implement necessary precautions in exercising responsibility for the care and safety of individuals served....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Chelsea, MA (5 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (5 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 7 days ago

The major responsibility of the Camp Counselor is to assist in the daily delivery of a wide variety of developmentally appropriate programs and activities....

Join Us as a Day Camp Counselor for an Unforgettable Summer!

  • Peabody, MA (15 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (15 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for fun, responsible, creative, and dedicated team of Counselors at Salem Country Club in Peabody, MA....

Wellness Consultant

  • North Reading, MA (17 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Reading, MA (17 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin!Massage Envy North Reading: 265 Main St. North Reading, MA 01864 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy North Reading franchise, we...

Health Coach

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $30.00 USD Hourly - $35.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Remote Certified Health Coach Looking for Health Coaches that live in PST. This job...

Lead Camp Counselor I

  • Salem, MA (15 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, MA (15 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Counselor 1 supervise and leads activities for all day camp events, after school camp events and other children's programs....

Virtual Emergency Management Training Instructor - Per Diem

  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

support, such as control, evaluation, or facilitation. - In addition to program instruction and exercise support, the instructor may be asked to serve in the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC...

Summer at Brookwood Junior Camp Counselor (Summer 2025)

  • Manchester, MA (24 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, MA (24 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Title: Summer at Brookwood Junior Camp Counselor (Summer 2025) Status: Temporary/Seasonal (6 weeks - dates below) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. during the following weeks: Mon. 6/...

Summer at Brookwood Camp Counselor (Summer 2025)

  • Manchester, MA (24 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, MA (24 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

must have either participated in summer camps as a camper or Junior Counselor OR have more than 4 weeks experience supervising children, and Junior Counselors must have either participated in summer...

2025 Summer Camp - Counselors

  • Brookline, MA (1 mile from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brookline, MA (1 mile from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Peabody, MA (15 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peabody, MA (15 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 45+ 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....

Healthcare Skills Training Instructor

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from Roxbury Crossing, MA)
  • 45+ 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...

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Roxbury Crossing, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, 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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