Personal Trainer

YMCA of Greater Kansas City • Platte City, MO

24d • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you a certified personal trainer who wants to do more than count reps? At the YMCA of Greater Kansas City, you'll build real relationships with members who are counting on you — not just for a good workout, but for encouragement, accountability, and lasting results. Join a welcoming, mission-driven team dedicated to strengthening our community one person at a time. This is a part-time role with real growth potential: the more clients you develop, the more hours you work. Your success is in your hands.

Requirements

• Current nationally accredited personal training certification, including but not limited to: American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire — we cover the cost)
• 18 years of age or older
• A genuine passion for helping people of all fitness levels reach their goals
• Strong communication skills and a warm, encouraging coaching style
• Reliable, professional, and a true team player

Responsibilities

• Lead one-on-one and small group training sessions tailored to each client's goals and abilities
• Design personalized fitness plans and adjust them as clients progress
• Build strong, trusting relationships with members that keeps them coming back
• Ensure a safe workout environment by following YMCA and certification guidelines
• Maintain accurate session records and client progress notes
• Collaborate with fellow associates to create a welcoming, supportive wellness area
• Report any safety concerns, equipment issues, or incidents to the appropriate supervisor promptly

Benefits

• Grow your income by growing your client base — as you build relationships with members, your hours grow with you
• Free YMCA Adult Membership — full access to our facilities for you, on us
• Flexible scheduling — we work with you to build a schedule that fits your life
• Paid CPR/First Aid certification — we cover the cost so your credentials stay current
• A built-in audience — no cold outreach or self-marketing required; our members are already here and looking for guidance

What This Job Offers

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