Counselor Jobs in Langley, WA

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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Activities Coordinator

Mountlake Terrace, WA (17 miles from Langley, WA)
4 days ago

Mountlake Terrace, WA (17 miles from Langley, WA)
4 days ago

Activities Coordinator Company Description "Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families, and our employees." -...

Activities Coordinator/Assistant

Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Langley, WA)
4 days ago

Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Langley, WA)
4 days ago

This involves everything from leading exercise and art classes to brain power activities, planning happy hours and events and finding ways to connect with our residents....

Summer Camp Counselor (Edmonds School District - Lynnwood/Mountlake Terrace)

Woodinville, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
5 days ago

Woodinville, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
5 days ago

Right At School a place to be a kid! Educator Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Northshore- Part Time

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Counselors will start 6/1....

Lead Camp Counselor-Dale Turner

Shoreline, WA (21 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Shoreline, WA (21 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Lead Counselors will lead a group of 10-15 youth in various activities throughout the camp, including group games, crafts, STEM projects, cooking projects and more....

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Dale Turner-Full Time

Shoreline, WA (21 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Shoreline, WA (21 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Counselors will co-lead a group of 10-15 youth in various activities throughout the camp, including group games, crafts, STEM projects, cooking projects and more....

Lead Camp Counselor- Northshore

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
1 day ago

Lead Counselors will lead a group of 10-15 youth in various activities throughout the camp, including group games, crafts, STEM projects, cooking projects and more....

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Langley, WA)
30+ days ago

Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Langley, WA)
30+ days ago

Job Description Job Objectives Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial,...

Summer Camp Counselor for Bike Camp!

Edmonds, WA (16 miles from Langley, WA)
30+ days ago

Edmonds, WA (16 miles from Langley, WA)
30+ days ago

Looking for the dream summer job? Get paid to laugh, enjoy the outdoors and inspire kids to believe in themselves with Pedalheads this Summer! We’re looking for people to join our dynamic,...

Summer Camp Counselor

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
45+ days ago

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
45+ days ago

For over four decades, Evergreen has been committed to delivering quality education to students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Our reputation as a leading private school in Bothell stems...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Dale Turner- Part Time

Shoreline, WA (21 miles from Langley, WA)
45+ days ago

Shoreline, WA (21 miles from Langley, WA)
45+ days ago

Counselors will start 6/1....

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Northshore-Full Time

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
45+ days ago

Bothell, WA (22 miles from Langley, WA)
45+ days ago

Counselors will co-lead a group of 10-15 youth in various activities throughout the camp, including group games, crafts, STEM projects, cooking projects and more....

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Demographic Data for Langley, WA

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Langley, WA

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Total Population

5,844

Number of Businesses

253

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in Langley, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.

Highest Education Level

Counselors in Langley, WA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

57.9%

Master's Degree

18.4%

High School or GED

10.3%

Associate's Degree

4.7%

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 Langley, WA

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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