Personal Trainer Jobs in Auburn, WA

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.

1-15 of 42 Jobs

Athletic Trainer

  • Auburn, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 19 days ago

Must have or obtain ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist or Clinical Exercise Physiologist credential within the first 6 months of employment....

Athletic Trainer

  • Auburn, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Unique skills of an Industrial Athletic Trainer include a focus on injury prevention and evaluation, ergonomic risk assessments and corrective action planning, OSHA emergency/first aid treatment, health...

Certified Personal Trainer

  • Spanaway, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Spanaway, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 18 hours ago

Training services personal trainers deliver high-quality, pre- programmed 1-on-1 and group workouts with energy and safely....

Fitness Coach - NEW HIRE

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach. Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred, but not required....

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Athletic Trainers - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Olympic Sports & Spine Western Washington's leading school-based athletic training services provider....

Athletic Trainer, .85 FTE

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Our program provides comprehensive athletic training services to over 40 schools in diverse settings....

Unique skills of an Industrial Athletic Trainer include a focus on injury prevention and evaluation, ergonomic risk assessments and corrective action planning, OSHA emergency/first aid treatment, health...

Personal Training Manager

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 7 days ago

(ACE) The Cooper Institute International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA) National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) Performance...

Personal Trainer

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Trainer Certification and/or B.S. in Exercise Science Experience Personal Training experience preferred but not required....

Fitness Coach - NEW HIRE

  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach. Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred, but not required....

Personal Trainer

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 15 days ago

NASM certification (or equivalent) or a degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Science. 1--2 years of training experience. Bonus Points for: Sales experience....

Personal Trainer - Healthy Living III

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Personal Trainer certification: Nationally recognized certification such as YMCA Fitness Specialist Trainer, YMCA Fitness Testing and Assessment Specialist Trainer, ACSM, ACE, NSCA....

Group Fitness Trainer in Issaquah, WA

  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Group Fitness Trainer Very fast paced, high energy position working directly with clients teaching kickboxing classes. You would be responsible for teaching and motivating clients. Applicant...

Personal Training Manager

  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Personal Trainer Certified Strength and Conditional Specialist (CSCS) Experience: 1-2 years as a Personal Trainer/Crunch Coach preferred Preferred: Prior management experience in retail/hospitality...

Private Fitness Trainer

  • Puyallup, WA (7 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (7 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Benefits: Monthly Bonuses Make over $100k Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Profit...

Demographic Data for Auburn, WA

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Auburn, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Auburn, WA 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 Auburn, WA
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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