Counselor Jobs in New Berlin, WI

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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Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Wauwatosa, WI (6 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (6 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 13 hours 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,...

Kids Senior Summer Camp Counselor

  • Brookfield, WI (5 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (5 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 6 days ago

This is a mentor position for newer counselors. This individual is responsible for providing support and supervision within their counselor or block group. 13....

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Brown Deer, WI (11 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brown Deer, WI (11 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 12 days ago

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

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Brown Deer, WI (11 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brown Deer, WI (11 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 12 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....

Male Camp Counselor (Southwest)

  • Greenfield, WI (2 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (2 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 13 days ago

The Day Camp Counselor will serve as a positive role model to youth and teens within the philosophy of YMCA standards....

Child Care Summer Camp Counselor - Racine

  • Racine, WI (22 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Racine, WI (22 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 15 days ago

As Camp Counselor, you will: Develop, coordinate and schedule program offerings, promoting the program to customers to ensure enrollment....

Child Care Summer Camp Counselor - Racine

  • Mount Pleasant, WI (21 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, WI (21 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 17 days ago

As Camp Counselor, you will: Develop, coordinate and schedule program offerings, promoting the program to customers to ensure enrollment....

Day Camp Counselor

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 24 days ago

The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee is currently hiring for counselors for our 3 locations: Rite Hite YMCA, Wilson Park, and Lincoln Park....

Camp Counselor

  • Oak Creek, WI (10 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (10 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

To be a Summer Day Camp Counselor,and make a difference in these children\'s lives, apply today!...

Lower Elementary Day Camp Counselor

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Counselors may be asked to float to other groups (within and across age cohort) to support campers and counselors as needed May be expected to collaborate with and provide coaching to Leader in Training...

Middle School Day Camp Counselor

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Middle School Camp Counselor may drive a large, 15-passenger van. PEAK will provide training....

Upper Elementary Day Camp Counselor

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Counselors may be asked to float to other groups (within and across age cohort) to support campers and counselors as needed May be expected to collaborate with and provide coaching to Leader in Training...

Day Camp Counselor

  • New Berlin, WI (3 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (3 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for fun and energetic counselors to engage school-age campers in various activities, games, field trips, swimming, science, and more!...

Kids Summer Camp Counselor

  • Brookfield, WI (5 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (5 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 60+ 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 Counselor - Waukesha

  • Waukesha, WI (8 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (8 miles from New Berlin, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

The Day Camp Counselor will serve as a positive role model to youth and teens within the philosophy of YMCA standards....

Demographic Data for New Berlin, WI

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Salary for Counselor Jobs in New Berlin, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Counselors in New Berlin, WI 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 New Berlin, WI
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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