PERSONAL TRAINER
About The Position
The Personal Trainer trains members on an individual, fee-for-service basis. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. The Personal Trainer provides individual, fee-for-service training sessions under the supervision of the director. Conducts initial client assessments and designs personalized exercise programs based on individual needs and goals. Instructs clients on safe and effective training techniques in accordance with established guidelines. Leads group clinics and educational sessions for members as assigned. Communicates effectively with clients during one-on-one training sessions to support engagement and progress. Motivates clients to achieve fitness goals and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Responds to member and prospective client inquiries regarding personal training services. Maintains accurate records of client sessions, progress, and training plans. Monitors equipment condition and reports maintenance needs to leadership. Participates in required meetings and training sessions. Delivers training services at designated locations in accordance with organizational guidelines.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- None required.
- Personal Training certification from a nationally recognized organization (e.g., ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or Cooper Institute) required.
- AHA BLS-HCP certification required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and provide one-on-one training without direct supervision.
- Must demonstrate required competencies to the personal training supervisor prior to beginning work.
Responsibilities
- Provides individual, fee-for-service training sessions under the supervision of the director.
- Conducts initial client assessments and designs personalized exercise programs based on individual needs and goals.
- Instructs clients on safe and effective training techniques in accordance with established guidelines.
- Leads group clinics and educational sessions for members as assigned.
- Communicates effectively with clients during one-on-one training sessions to support engagement and progress.
- Motivates clients to achieve fitness goals and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- Responds to member and prospective client inquiries regarding personal training services.
- Maintains accurate records of client sessions, progress, and training plans.
- Monitors equipment condition and reports maintenance needs to leadership.
- Participates in required meetings and training sessions.
- Delivers training services at designated locations in accordance with organizational guidelines.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
