Personal Trainer

CHESS•Farmington, NM

10d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to provide quality personal training to students, faculty, staff, members and the community searching for better health and fitness.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal skills and organizational abilities.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing and be computer literate.
Ability to work in a team environment and make contributions to the team.
Ability to set up, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated exercise equipment.
Knowledge and comprehension of all health & exercise equipment. Free weights, weight machines, cardio equipment, ETC.
Ability to demonstrate exercises and routines to clients safely, modify techniques as needed, monitor and educate on exercises.
Manage confidential information.
Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
Must be certified as a personal trainer.
CPR certified; or able to become CPR certified within 30 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

ACSM, NSCA, ACE, AFAA certifications preferred.
All other certifications will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Responsibilities

Ability to give quality supervision and instruction to a diverse group of people.
Administers and evaluates client health history questionnaires and physiological data to determine appropriate individual exercise/activity regimes; maintains the confidentiality of health information disclosed by clients.
Plans and implements individualized exercise/activity programs and cross-training programs for clients.
Independently demonstrates and instructs clients on proper technique in standard and specialized exercise areas.
Sets up and monitors training equipment; ensures equipment is returned in serviceable condition.
Tracks clients progress and maintains complete and accurate client files.
Will track workouts with detailed record keeping and be the liaison between client and the Administrative Assistant concerning payments made and workout sessions available.
Will be required to attend training meetings and workshops and perform assignments in relation to training.
Other duties as assigned