Role OverviewThe Personal Trainer will instruct and educate members in proper strength training principles and/or fitness evaluation components in individual or small group settings. Demonstrate knowledge in designing and implementing personal fitness programs for all populations. Educate and enforce operational guidelines and regulations with all members.
What You Will Do
Maintain proper records and paperwork, respond to member questions, and seek out additional information when needed. Exercise sound judgment in relationship to member safety and injuries. Engage in positive public relations with members with minimal interruptions to sessions.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must be at least 18 years old, hold a current YMCA approved National Personal Trainer Certification, and have effective communication and human relations skills to handle situations with people of all socioeconomic levels.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Must hold a current YMCA approved National Personal Trainer Certification upon hire
- Personal Trainer must be knowledgeable in exercise program design and equipment and free weight training principles
- Must complete Intro to the Ys Cause & Culture, Y's Way to Service & Engagement, and I Hear You: Service with CARE upon hire
- Within 90 days of hire, CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required
- Within 90 days of hire, Foundations of Listen First, Orientation to Healthy Living, Principles of Member Health and Wellness, Wellness Center at the Y or Group Exercise at the Y trainings required
Benefits
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- First Aid certification
- CPR certification
- AED certification
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