Personal Trainer Jobs in Peoria, AZ

A Personal Trainer plays a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry. They specialize in creating custom exercise programs for individuals or groups, based on their physical abilities and health goals. Personal Trainers guide their clients through various exercises, ensuring proper form and safety. They also provide motivation, monitor progress, and make adjustments to the program as needed. Some trainers may offer dietary and lifestyle advice to enhance results. Certified Trainers have in-depth knowledge of human anatomy, nutrition, injury prevention, and specific exercise techniques.

Before becoming a Personal Trainer, an individual could hold several related positions such as Fitness Instructor, Gym Assistant, or Physical Education Teacher. These roles provide valuable experience in instructing and motivating individuals, operating fitness equipment, and understanding exercise science. In terms of qualifications, a personal trainer should hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and an accredited certification in personal training. Some reputable certifications include NASM, ACE, and ACSM. Additional skills such as CPR and AED certification are also helpful as they are equipped to respond to emergency situations. Communication skills, patience, and the ability to motivate are also key traits of successful personal trainers.

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One year previous customer service and personal trainer experience preferred. Certified as a Personal Trainer from a nationally recognized agency, such as ACE, AFFA, ASCM, NSCA, or NSPA....

Personal Trainer, Spa & Fitness

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Personal Trainer sets goals, develops personalized exercise programs, provides training for safe use of equipment, and assists members during exercise workouts to promote a lifelong...

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab - FT Days

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

- Basic Life Support Required Rehab\ACSM - Exercise Specialist Or Personal Trainer 180 Days Required...

Clinical Exercise Physiologist II

  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

May work in phase 1 rehabilitation and perform various exercise tolerance tests and cardiopulmonary exercise testing. CORE FUNCTIONS 1....

Fitness Specialist

  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: Must have one of the following: Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization...

Employee Health and Wellness Coach

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

and blood pressure monitoring, nutrition, and weight management; provides general wellness exercise and conditioning enhancement programming....

Personal Training Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Trainer American Council on Exercise (ACE) Personal Trainer Certification The Cooper Institute Personal Trainer Certification International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA) Personal Fitness...

Personal Trainer

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

(IFPA) Personal Trainer Certification National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) National Exercise...

Exercise Physiologist - Supplemental

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in exercise science, exercise physiology, recreational therapy, health education, cardiac rehabilitation, health fitness or other equivalent allied...

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures...

Fitness Coach

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Set up and break down of class equipment and maintain a clean and orderly studio environment Qualifications: Current Personal Trainer and CPR/First Aid/AED certifications Excellent communication and...

Group Fitness Coach

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: We are seeking a seasoned, qualified, and motivated Personal Trainer/Coach to join our team in the evenings and weekends!...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

form to prevent injuries Promote and sell only F45 services in studio, assist in membership growth and retention Light service desk responsibilities Demonstrate and complete every exercise in the workouts...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer Military Skills Bridge Program

  • Anthem, AZ (21 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Anthem, AZ (21 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Upon completing the F45 SkillBridge Program, participants will be Certified Personal Trainers (CPTs) and will be considered for employment....

Personal Trainer

  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (4 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

nationally recognized organization Must have CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Exceptional communication skills Ability to develop strong relationships with members Solid knowledge of biomechanics and exercise...

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Peoria, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Peoria, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Personal Trainers in Peoria, AZ
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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