Personal Trainer

Avera•Yankton, SD

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Provides members with an individual training program that is tailored to the needs, wants and desires of each client; based on their health history, test results and fitness goals.

Requirements

Must be able to work the hours specified.
Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties.
Ability to communicate effectively with others.
Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
ACE Certified Personal Trainer (ACE-CPT) - American Council on Exercise (ACE) within 1 Year or ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP) - American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) within 1 Year or ACSM Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM-CPT) - American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) within 1 Year or ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) - American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) within 1 Year or Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach - National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) within 1 Year or NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT) - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) within 1 Year

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Concentration in a health-related, exercise science, kinesiology or physical education
Master's
1-3 years Work experience or internship in the health and fitness industry, preferable in a medically oriented specialty such as: athletic training, cardiac rehabilitation, dietetics or physical therapy.

Responsibilities

Leads one-on-one, partner and small group training sessions to members and guests of all fitness levels.
Trains within standard guidelines of specialty certifications.
Establishes and appropriately progress client training programs, taking their medical history and conditions into consideration for a safe and effective approach to exercise.
Presents both staff and member training sessions on a rotating basis with new material or a review of current literature and trends.
Promotes and contributes to the growth of the overall training program through consistent, goal-directed contact of members and potential referral sources such as member clinical and physician contacts.
Participates in department meetings and training sessions and work toward meeting departmental and organizational goals.
Proficient in all core business software as it relates to scheduling, editing or cancelling appointments.
Demonstrates complete knowledge of emergency and safety procedures to maintain a safe patient environment.