McDonald Personal Trainer

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth • Fort Worth, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a YMCA Personal Trainer, you will be responsible for creating and delivering personalized fitness programs that inspire and motivate members to achieve their health and wellness goals. You will play a key role in member engagement, retention, and satisfaction by providing high-quality training services and maintaining a welcoming and supportive environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Nationally recognized personal training certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM) required.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification required (or willingness to obtain within the first 30 days of employment).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to design and implement effective and engaging fitness programs.
• Knowledge of anatomy, exercise physiology, and nutrition.
• Ability to motivate and inspire individuals of all fitness levels.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Physical ability to demonstrate exercises, lift and carry fitness equipment, and assist members with physical activities.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with members.
• Offer continuous motivation, support, and accountability.
• Conduct fitness assessments to establish baseline measurements and identify member goals.
• Provide follow-up consultations to monitor progress and adjust programs.
• Design and implement personalized training programs based on individual needs, preferences, and fitness levels.
• Ensure the fitness area is clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Follow all YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety.
• Respond to and report any accidents or incidents promptly.

What This Job Offers

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