Personal Trainer

Greater Philadelphia YMCA•Hatboro, PA

12d•$18 - $25

About The Position

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a Personal Trainer to work with members on their fitness goals. The trainer will assess clients’ fitness levels, create personalized workout plans, and provide motivation and support through one-on-one sessions and small group workouts. The role includes helping members make healthy lifestyle choices and providing guidance on exercise technique and form. This is a part-time, hourly position paying $18.00–$25.00. The YMCA provides client leads, access to gym facilities and equipment, and the opportunity to contribute to a nonprofit organization serving the community. The organization is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Hold a National Personal Training Certification. Certifications listed include NSCA, ACSM, ACE, NEITA, and AAAI.
Have excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to engage members and build rapport.
Have excellent written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in physiology or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct one-on-one personal training sessions and small group workouts.
Cultivate and develop relationships with members and assist them in making healthy lifestyle choices, building self-esteem, and strengthening their commitment to the YMCA.
Assess clients’ fitness levels and design customized fitness programs.
Supervise and instruct clients on exercise technique on a one-on-one basis; creatively and enthusiastically motivate them to change their lifestyle.
Demonstrate exercises and provide guidance on proper technique and form.
Provide exceptional customer service and foster client relationships.
Maintain knowledge of trends in wellness, fitness, and healthy lifestyles.