Personal Trainer Jobs in Greenfield, WI

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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Fitness Specialist

  • Mequon, WI (15 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mequon, WI (15 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 1 day 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...

Intern-Personal Trainer

  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Trainer in the near future Must be open to working in other departments at Life Time to support customer experience and engagement Must have the ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration...

Exercise Physiologist

  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Recognize contraindications and abnonmal patient responses to exercise. Respond appropriately to all situations including exercise cessation and referral to medical professionals....

Personal Trainer (evenings)- West Suburban

  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 17 days ago

Under the direction of the Fitness and Wellness Director, Personal Trainers will work with a diverse population developing unique and individualized programs that ensure client safety, satisfaction,...

Personal Trainer-Part Time

  • Whitefish Bay, WI (7 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Whitefish Bay, WI (7 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 19 days ago

Personal Trainers work individually with clients, helping them devise custom exercise plans to help them achieve their physical fitness goals....

Athletic Trainer - Clinical - Full Time

  • Greenfield, WI
  • 22 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 22 days ago

State of Wisconsin Athletic Training licensure (or obtain within 30 days of hire) required. One year athletic training experience with adolescent or pediatric patients preferred....

Athletic Trainer

  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Details Department: Rehabilitation Schedule: PRN, as needed Hospital: All Saints Hospital and local schools Location: Racine, WI Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &...

Personal Trainer/Sales Associate

  • Bay View, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bay View, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Certified Personal Trainers motivated to build their client load are stronly encouraged to apply....

Athletic Trainer- ProHealth Care Sports Medicine- Full Time

  • Vernon, WI (11 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vernon, WI (11 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

The ProHealth Care athletic training program works with active patients to prevent and treat injury and illness, as well as to enhance performance associated with activity....

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • Delafield, WI (20 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Delafield, WI (20 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ 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...

Fitness Trainer - Sales & Training in Racine, WI

  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

If you think you have what it takes to be a 9Round trainer and part of the fastest growing fitness franchise in the nation, then, this position is for you. No kickboxing experience needed. Full...

Kickboxing Fitness Trainer in Mequon, WI

  • Mequon, WI (15 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mequon, WI (15 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

If you think you have what it takes to be a 9Round trainer and part of the fastest growing fitness franchise in the nation, then, this position is for you. No kickboxing experience needed. Full...

Athletic Trainer - Clinical - Mequon Clinic

  • Mequon, WI (15 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mequon, WI (15 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

State of Wisconsin Athletic Training licensure (or obtain within 30 days of hire) required. One year athletic training experience with adolescent or pediatric patients preferred....

Licensed Athletic Trainer- Orthopedic Clinic

  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Training or related field....

Exercise Physiologist

  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

LICENSURE DESCRIPTION: ACSM Exercise Specialist and/or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification preferred....

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Salary for Personal Trainer Jobs in Greenfield, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Personal Trainers in Greenfield, WI 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 Greenfield, WI
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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