Personal Trainer - Weigand YMCA

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne • Fort Wayne, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you. You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment. At the Y, we work hard to serve all people and strengthen our community. As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors. If you’re looking for a purpose, you don’t have to look any further. The Skyline YMCA seeks an enthusiastic and attentive part-time Personal Trainer to join our team by conducting personal training sessions and fostering relationships with YMCA members while walking them through a safe and effective wellness journey.

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years of age or older.
• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, PE, or other health-related field required.
• Excellent communication, supervisory, and organizational skills.
• Excellent human relations skills and enthusiasm.
• Basic math skills and demonstrated recordkeeping proficiency.
• An elevated level of organization, flexibility, and ability to handle difficult situations effectively.
• Must have valid certification including: NSCA, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NASM, NETA, ISSA or obtain ACE/YMCA Strength and Conditioning certification prior to training clients and be able to maintain certifications and other training requirements for the position as outlined.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct personal training sessions.
• Foster relationships with YMCA members.
• Guide members through a safe and effective wellness journey.
• Help members grow primarily in body while also tending to mind and spirit.
• Design effective workout routines with members to best fit their needs and goals.

Benefits

• Free individual membership or 50% off family membership.
• 50% discounted programs for you and your household.
• Opportunities for free training and certifications.
• Opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
• While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular child watch hours.
• 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options.
• Flexible schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level