Counselor Jobs in Midvale, UT

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

  • Centerville, UT (22 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Centerville, UT (22 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 1 day ago

all of the lesson plans and supplies for all of our activities as well as direct and assist counselors with implementation....

Summer Camp Counselor Lead

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Address any concerns raised by parents, counselors, or campers to the camp director. Keep counselors informed and up-to-date on camp changes or important information....

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Sandy, UT (2 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (2 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 4 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 Camp Counselor

  • Midvale, UT
  • 15 days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 15 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Midvale, UT 84047 TURN Community Services in Midvale is looking to hire a full-time Summer Camp Counselor to join our seasonal team....

Camp Counselor

  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 17 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 17 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 Counselors (Ages 16-18) and Sr. Camp Counselor (At least 18 years old)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Camp Counselor (At least 18 years old) Perks Community-minded work environment JCC Health and Fitness facility and pool usage all summer First Aid/CPR Certification Paid Lunch Breaks for Full Time Employees...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

Counselors, $15/hour for Sr....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Park City, UT (20 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Park City, UT (20 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Activity Coordination: Assist the lead counselor in organizing and leading campers to daily activities at the UOP, such as the ropes course, zip lines, and tubing....

Camp Counselor

  • Midvale, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 60+ days ago

MOMENTUM INDOOR CLIMBING Summer Camp Counselor Momentum is seeking seasonal Summer Camp Counselors to lead and instruct young climbers in a fun and dynamic camp environment....

Camp Counselor II

  • Park City, UT (20 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Park City, UT (20 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

Camp Counselor IIs must commit to at least three weeks of work at Swaner June August and attend a mandatory counselor training prior beginning work....

Nutritional Health Coach

  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Salary Range USD $23.00/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...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Holladay, UT (4 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Holladay, UT (4 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 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

  • Holladay, UT (4 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Holladay, UT (4 miles from Midvale, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Midvale, UT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in Midvale, UT 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 Midvale, UT
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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