Personal Trainer

Carbon Valley Parks & Recreation District•Frederick, CO

5d•$22 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision of the Fitness and Wellness Supervisor, the Personal Trainer is responsible for evaluating and training clients of various ages and abilities on a wide range of fitness, exercise and wellness practices in order to help them achieve their fitness and health goals. The PT is also responsible for providing information relevant to proper use of weight and cardio equipment, and also works to inspect, clean, and maintain safe facilities and equipment in applicable areas of the Carbon Valley Recreation Center.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification or equivalent certification
Personal Training certification through ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM or similar certification through a nationally accredited organization.

Nice To Haves

Group Fitness/Exercise Certification through a nationally accredited organization.
Certifications/experience in SilverSneakers®, Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Les Mills
Certified/Licensed Dietitian or Nutritionist

Responsibilities

Train clients per the policies and procedures of the District under the supervision of the Fitness and Wellness Supervisor.
Maintain interest and participation in Recreation District fitness and wellness programs by conducting professional, energized and innovative PT sessions.
Maintains contact with recreation District participants in the weight room and other applicable areas by having a friendly, reassuring presence that builds trust and safety with participants.
Encourage member recruitment and participation by educating our prospective and current members about PT sessions, classes, proper equipment usage, upcoming events, etc.
Must be willing to continue education in the fitness and wellness industry by completing applicable trainings, workshops and seminars.
Must maintain current Personal Training Certification by obtaining CEC’s/CEU’s.
Works closely with the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator to introduce new and exciting Fitness and Wellness options to our participants.
Ensure all possible safety measures are observed at all times.
Provides excellent customer service, including interacting with participants and/or parents to answer questions and resolve problems. Must be able to maintain a calm composure when working with angry or upset customers.
Assist with special projects and special events on behalf of the District as needed and assigned.
Perform related work as required and assigned.
Responds to emergency situations as required and maintains accurate accident and incident reports.
Keeps proper documentation on all clients for a minimum of one year.
Maintains accurate information on PT timesheets and tracks all client trainings.
Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in both oral and written form.