Personal Trainer I
About The Position
Want to grow your career as a certified personal Trainer in one of the fastest growing organization in Lake county. Apply to become a Personal Trainer at the Crossroads YMCA. POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Personal Trainer I will increase member retention by way of creating a welcoming environment for all YMCA members in the fitness center through member engagement, guidance, and support. The Personal Trainer will aid members in lifestyle coaching and fitness-related change through goal setting and equipment orientation.
Requirements
- Minimum age 18.
- Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED & First Aid and New Employee Orientation.
- Nationally recognized certification.
- Minimum six months or more or related experience.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to relate and communicate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
- Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
- Must have a passion for learning, working with youth/families, and sports in general.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for following basic principles of strength and conditioning, consistently complying with guidelines set by the YMCA and ACSM.
- Responsible for refraining from writing diets, prescribing supplements or diagnosing/curing any type of injury or illness; always referring members to a doctor when needed health or well-being is questioned.
- Remaining alert to the condition of equipment, performing regular equipment safety checks, and promptly reporting any concerns the supervisor.
- Enforcing fitness center guidelines and policies.
- Seeking to learn members names and develop meaningful relationships.
- Always have workout plans ready for appointments.
- Attending all required training.
- Maintaining all certifications required by the position.
- Staying current with trends in the field and exercise industry.
- Playing a role in organizing and securing gifts for the annual campaign.
- Assist with special events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
