Personal Trainer Level 3 - 4

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

134d • $22 - $25

About The Position

We are currently hiring Personal Trainers Level 3-4 to fill our Fall 2025 schedule. The primary work location is on The University of Texas at Austin main campus. Work hours may vary and are not guaranteed. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship. This position is hourly, fixed-term, non-benefits eligible and non-exempt classified. Employees are hired by the semester, generally with the possibility of continuation. Applicants who advance beyond the initial screening will be asked to demonstrate applicable personal training skills.

Requirements

• HS graduation or GED.
• Must be currently certified in CPR and AED.
• Must be currently certified through a nationally accredited (NCCA) body.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients to achieve a safe and effective workout.
• 6+ years of personal training experience.

Nice To Haves

• Direct experience related to the responsibilities of the position.

Responsibilities

• Teach clients effective workouts, utilizing strong communication skills and tactfulness to create positive and safe learning environments.
• Deliver excellent customer service when responding to questions or concerns from Fitness and Wellness clients.
• Utilize strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills to demonstrate safe and effective fitness techniques.
• Exhibit exceptional professionalism and work ethic by ensuring proper consultation practices, educating exercise performance, and regularly preparing personalized exercise programs for each client.
• Utilize adaptability and flexibility by offering and demonstrating a variety of exercise modifications to accommodate the client's fitness level.
• Provide consistent communication with clients regarding scheduling appointments and client progress.
• Maintain all records, forms and associated paperwork within personal training and Fitness and Wellness program area and ensure health confidentiality.
• Exhibit excellent problem solving, flexibility and adaptability when resolving client complaints, equipment issues, and client no-shows.
• Take initiative by conducting thorough inspections of equipment and programmatic needs.
• Display a strong ability to work in a team structure and in an environment comprised of many populations.
• Demonstrate leadership through mentoring other potential personal trainers and completing peer to peer evaluations.
• Actively participate in staff trainings, fitness workshops and meetings.
• Hold current nationally recognized and accredited Personal Training certification required to individually train clients.
• Demonstrate personal accountability and strong work ethic through scheduling, punctuality, appropriate attire, programming preparation.
• Leverage digital technologies ethically and efficiently to solve problems, complete tasks, and accomplish goals.
• Abide by university, departmental and area policies and procedures.
• Be responsive to manager's emails and other communications; keep timesheets up-to-date and accurate, and submit prior to the established deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED