Personal Trainer Jobs in Naugatuck, CT

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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Looking for Personal Trainer

  • Milford, CT (19 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Milford, CT (19 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 16 hours ago

Looking for Personal Trainer (Milford) Personal image 1 of 3 compensation: To be determined based on training employment type: job title: Personal Trainer Needed Looking for a personal trainer who is...

Athletics - Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, P/T

  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other Attributes Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field; Master's degree preferred in exercise science or related field One or both of the following certifications...

Athletic Trainer

  • New Britain, CT (18 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Britain, CT (18 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer/Injury Prevention Specialist to join our team!...

Fitness Specialist

  • Trumbull, CT (17 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (17 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 2 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...

Looking for Personal Trainer

  • Milford, CT (19 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, CT (19 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a personal trainer who is a good looking African American male for 38 year old asian wife and myself at gym and outside of gym. Help with weight goals and other services....

Certified Personal Trainer - $100K+ Potential + Complimentary Club Membership

  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Job: Personal Trainer, Southport...

Cardiac Exercise Physiologist, Per Diem

  • Derby, CT (11 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Derby, CT (11 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Manages calibration, maintenance and use of exercise equipment and education of patients in equipment concepts. EDUCATION: Bachelors or Masters in Exercise Science....

Personal Trainer, Southport

  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 5 days ago

TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional Premier facilities with functional training...

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - University of New Haven

  • Bethany, CT (5 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bethany, CT (5 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 11 days ago

You must hold a license in Athletic Training or be eligible to apply for one via completion of a degree in Athletic Training to be considered....

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - University of New Haven

  • West Haven, CT (15 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Haven, CT (15 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 11 days ago

You must hold a license in Athletic Training or be eligible to apply for one via completion of a degree in Athletic Training to be considered....

Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) - (Per Diem)

  • Plantsville, CT (10 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (10 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training (AT, ATC). Current NATA Certification. Current First Aid Certification. Current CPR Certification....

Certified Athletic Trainer (temporary)

  • Orange, CT (14 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orange, CT (14 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

HealthFitness has a great opportunity for a temporary (July-October) Certified Athletic Trainer at our client site in Orange, CT. This role will split its responsibilities between 3 locations, 4...

Personal Trainer/Membership Sales

  • Berlin, CT (16 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berlin, CT (16 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Our preferred candidate is a certified personal trainer, with the ability and desire to increase their clientele, by increasing the membership base here in the studio....

Fitness Coach (Personal Trainer)

  • Berlin, CT (16 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berlin, CT (16 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

The Fitness Coach is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience and delivering great member service and Private Training. Coaches are responsible for the successful attainment of...

Fitness Coach

  • Southington, CT (12 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Southington, CT (12 miles from Naugatuck, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

The Fitness Coach is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience and delivering great member service and Private Training. Coaches are responsible for the successful attainment of...

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Naugatuck, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Naugatuck, CT 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 Naugatuck, CT
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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