Adult Fitness - Personal Trainer - Johnson YMCA

YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South-posted 3 months ago
Memphis, TN
501-1,000 employees
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The Adult Fitness - Personal Trainer position requires energetic, dedicated, and motivated individuals who enjoy working with members one-on-one and in small groups, designing and implementing individual workout plans. Personal Trainers must demonstrate and enforce the core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility to staff, lay leaders, YMCA members, program participants, and the general public.

  • Attend New Employee Orientation within the first 20 days of employment and attend additional department meetings as scheduled.
  • Follow the Memphis and the Mid-South standards of grooming and dress.
  • Know, understand and follow all room guidelines, policies and chain of command of the YMCA facility.
  • Be responsible for completing and turning in accident/incident reports immediately after occurrence.
  • Notify the Wellness Director, or other staff member whenever there is a potentially serious problem with equipment or facility.
  • Be responsible for finding your own qualified substitute for absence, or canceling training sessions a minimum of 24 hours prior to scheduled appointment.
  • Maintain good communication with all clients.
  • Physically be able to demonstrate proper exercise form and avoid contraindicated exercises.
  • Visually able to observe members to assure correct training methods, techniques, and positions.
  • Able to read exercise and testing equipment accurately, including but not limited to, blood pressure, heart rate/pulse.
  • Complete all required employment records.
  • Refrain from using cell phone while working in all capacities, i.e.: texting, talking or surfing the internet.
  • Current ACSM, ACE, NSCA, AFAA, NASM, NETA (accredited organizations) certification in personal training.
  • Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.
  • Experience in fitness testing, exercise program design, and teaching appropriate fitness programs to members of varying ages and fitness levels.
  • Minimum of 2 years in health and fitness field.
  • Two-year exercise science education, or related field, or minimum of 1 year experience.
  • Accumulated continuing education credits to maintain certification(s).
  • Full working knowledge of the facility’s safety and emergency procedures.
  • Ability to recognize participants who are in distress.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment in handling issues with staff and members.
  • Administer national YMCA fitness assessments, or its equivalent.
  • Interpret assessment results to members and, based on evaluation and member’s goals, design and implement a fitness program.
  • Attend staff meetings as directed.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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