Personal Trainer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Job Title : Personal Trainer

Reports to : Assistant Director - Wellness

Status : Part Time (up to 29 hours per week) Hours for this position are variable and dependent on client demand. The number of hours worked as a Personal Trainer may fluctuate based on client requests and schedules, the trainer’s availability, and the training packages sold. Consistent weekly hours cannot be guaranteed. Various opportunities for self-promotion are available and encouraged.

Schedule : Flexible

Compensation : $22 per / hour, plus incentive pay & Free Household YMCA Membership

POSITION SUMMARY :

This position supports the work of the YMCA, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and inspiring personal trainer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating exercise and fitness plans for a wide range of clients. You must have a positive attitude, highly motivated personality, and the ability to encourage clients to reach their fitness goals. The Personal Trainer provides member service that promotes wellness in accordance with YMCA policies and creates a safe, enjoyable, and motivational environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Maintain and actively build clientele for personal training.
• Perform scheduled fitness assessments and equipment orientations for members.
• Effectively communicate proper training and exercise techniques to ensure the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility, and strength training equipment
• Evaluate client fitness level and skillset to plan reachable goals.
• Demonstrate and encourage correct warm-up and stretching techniques to avoid injury.
• Create a workout plan tailored to client needs and lead clients through exercise routines.
• Educate and monitor client through strength training and weightlifting to ensure safety.
• Chart and track client progress.
• Motivate and encourage client through positive communication while training.
• Adjust client personalized plans as goals are reached.
• Educate a wide range of clients of all ages based on their fitness capabilities.
• Help to maintain a safe, clean, and organized facility.
• Present a professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintain a high standard of member service.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and training.
• Opportunities for group exercise instruction available.

QUALIFICATIONS :

HOW TO APPLY :

Email your resume and cover letter to Rachael England : rengland@ymcabaycity.org.

Requirements :