Counselor Jobs in Live Oak, TX

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

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 9 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....

Specialty Camp Counselor

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 9 days ago

The Specialty Camp Counselor is involved in all areas of the specialty camp activities and operations and assists in organizing planned activities while promoting good interpersonal relationships among...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Club Location: The Dominion Country Club - San Antonio, TX Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests....

Collective Trainer Computer Based Training Instructor

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs routine maintenance, to include clearing systems of exercise and training data after events are complete....

Wellness Consultant

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Do you love helping others? Do you want to be a part of a community of individuals dedicated to helping people feel their best? Massage Envy Blanco Pointe is looking for a friendly,...

Day Camp Counselor - Summer

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

SEASONAL POSITION At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ 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

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Live Oak, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Live Oak, TX 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 Live Oak, TX
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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