Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer

Elite Spine and Sports Physical Therapy•Wilkes-Barre, PA

About The Position

Elite Spine and Sports PT is hiring a full-time Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer to help clients achieve their health and fitness goals. The role involves designing personalized training programs, motivating clients, leading group classes, and fostering a positive fitness community in a health club environment. The coach provides expert guidance and support to help individuals improve their fitness and reach their potential.

Requirements

Proven experience in personal training, group fitness instruction, or sports coaching in a gym or health club setting.
Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and body mechanics.
Ability to clearly and confidently teach physical education concepts to diverse audiences.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for motivating others and fostering a positive environment.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Willingness to obtain relevant certifications when required for the role.

Nice To Haves

Personal training or related certification, such as NASM or ACE; certification is preferred but not mandatory.
Sales skills related to fitness services and memberships.

Responsibilities

Develop customized fitness programs based on clients’ goals, fitness levels, and medical backgrounds.
Lead engaging group fitness classes and create a motivating, energetic atmosphere.
Instruct clients on proper body mechanics, exercise techniques, and safety protocols.
Conduct fitness assessments, track client progress, and adjust programs to support continued improvement.
Educate clients about physiology, anatomy, and effective workout strategies.
Promote health club memberships and training services through positive customer interactions.
Maintain a clean, organized workout space and follow health and safety standards.
Stay current with industry trends through ongoing education and certifications.