Personal Trainer

YMCA of West Bend•Port Washington, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Healthy Living, the Personal Trainer is responsible for providing Kettle Moraine YMCA members and community participants with a supportive, motivating and inspiring wellness experience through personal training, group fitness classes and a wide variety of wellness programs.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum is a Personal Training Certification from an accredited organization.
One-year experience in the health and wellness field.
The ability to relate to diverse groups of people.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an interest and ability in working with individuals of all fitness levels.
Current CPR/AED certification preferred; required within 30 days of hire.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year

Responsibilities

Works with members to establish realistic fitness goals based upon members abilities.
Builds and maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, volunteers, other staff, and the communities we serve.
Meets members and program participant needs by means of programs including but not limited to, personal training, floor coverage, LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, wellness coaching, YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program, Moving for Better Balance, group fitness, etc.
Conducts wellness consultations and works with members to develop strategies to reach their health and fitness goals.
Ensures members are using the equipment safely and are aware of and following the appropriate policies and procedures.
Daily engagement with members and clients as well as daily upkeep of fitness areas (cleaning, towels, etc.).
Ensures safety of all members, guests and staff within the guidelines of the Kettle Moraine YMCA and the Healthy Living Department.
Creates fitness plans to fit client needs.
Awareness of current fitness programs and trends.
Adhere to the Code of Conduct and policies within the Child Abuse Prevention handbook.
Performs other duties as assigned.