Personal Trainer Jobs in Peterborough, NH

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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Personal Trainer Mount Fitness (Pool) - Mount Wachusett Community College

  • Gardner, MA (19 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Gardner, MA (19 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 20 hours ago

Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Certified or certifiable in Personal Trainer/Exercise Science or other approved credentialing organization; Certified in CPR/AED and First Aid from approved credentialing...

Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Science & Head Performance Coach - Tenure Track

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Requires earned doctorate in Exercise Science or related discipline. National Strength and Conditioning Association certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist....

Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Science & Head Performance Coach - Tenure Track - Fitchburg State University

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Requirements: Qualifications: Requires earned doctorate in Exercise Science or related discipline. National Strength and Conditioning Association certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist....

Part-time Contractor - Athletic Trainer (Multiple Shifts Available) - Fitchburg State University

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 16 days ago

Serve as the administrator of the athletic training facilities when other athletic trainers are not present. Provide pre-event and post-event athletic training services to student-athletes....

Athletic Trainer

  • Ashburnham, MA (15 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Ashburnham, MA (15 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 22 days ago

Primary responsibility is to provide medical coverage for all home contests and practices; caring for the physical needs of all student-athletes.

Assistant Athletic Trainer New England College

  • Henniker, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Henniker, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago

training department, including setting hours of operation, maintaining athletic training equipment, and ensuring that the needs of the student-athletes are served; The Assistant Athletic Trainer will...

Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Henniker, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Henniker, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago

training department, including setting hours of operation, maintaining athletic training equipment, and ensuring that the needs of the student-athletes are served; The Assistant Athletic Trainer will...

Staff Assistant - Assistant Athletic Trainer - Fitchburg State University

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Assists in the promotion of health and physical well-being of all student-athletes in regard to first aid treatment, injury prevention, injury evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation within the guidelines...

Exercise Physiologist - Per Diem

  • Peterborough, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peterborough, NH
  • 30+ days ago

Exercise Physiologist - Per Diem Job Category: Exercise Requisition Number: EXERC003378 ing Details ed: March 17, 2025 Part-Time Locations Showing 1 location MCH Peterborough, NH 03458, USA Job Details...

Staff Assistant - Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Assists in the promotion of health and physical well-being of all student-athletes in regard to first aid treatment, injury prevention, injury evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation within the guidelines...

Athletic Trainer (AT) - Orthopedics, Physician's Office

  • Keene, NH (18 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Keene, NH (18 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Graduation from a CAATE accredited Athletic Training Education Program is required. One year of experience as a NATA Certified Athletic Trainer, but new graduates are welcome to apply....

Athletic Trainer (AT) - Orthopedics, Per Diem

  • Keene, NH (18 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Keene, NH (18 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

In addition to providing athletic training services at the high school, the athletic trainer will also provide high quality care to Cheshire Medical Center patients....

Personal Trainer Mount Fitness (Pool)

  • Gardner, MA (19 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gardner, MA (19 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Certified or certifiable in Personal Trainer/Exercise Science or other approved credentialing organization; Certified in CPR/AED and First Aid from approved credentialing...

Personal Trainer

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Peterborough, NH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Peterborough, NH 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 Peterborough, NH
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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