Certified Personal Trainer

Stevens Point Area YMCA • Wautoma, WI

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About The Position

The Certified Personal Trainer works one-on-one with clients to discuss their goals and develop custom fitness programs. The trainer provides a fun, uplifting experience while supporting and monitoring client progress and adjusting programs as needed. Clients include recreational exercisers, rehabilitation referrals, special populations, active older adults, and others. Success depends on motivating, supporting, and encouraging clients. Trainers can use the YMCA’s Wellness Center, pools, fitness programs, and other wellness areas to create engaging programs. The typical work schedule varies based on client needs.

Requirements

• Exercise- or health-related background with experience necessary to fulfill a leadership role.
• Passion for wellness and an understanding of individual challenges in achieving wellness goals.
• Ability to build positive relationships, motivate clients, and work independently.
• Ability to organize, train, conduct, and evaluate assigned programs.
• Nationally recognized Personal Training Certification.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Discuss clients’ goals and develop custom fitness programs.
• Provide clients with a fun and uplifting experience.
• Support and monitor client progress, making adjustments as needed.
• Motivate, support, and encourage clients.
• Organize, train, conduct, and evaluate assigned programs.

Benefits

• Complimentary individual YMCA membership.
• 50% employee-only discount on YMCA programs.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification provided upon employment.
• Flexible hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed