Personal Trainer

SJSU Student Union•San Jose, CA

5d•$24 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Union, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit auxiliary that maintains three major facilities at San Jose State University in downtown San Jose, California. These facilities include the Diaz Compean Student Union Building, the Provident Credit Union Event Center, and the Spartan Recreation and Aquatic Center. The Student Union, Inc. functions as part of the Student Affairs Division on campus, and is governed by a Board of Directors made up of a student majority, faculty, and administrators. The Student Union, Inc. of San Jose State University supports the development, growth, and well-being of students and the campus community by providing diverse programs, desired services, and quality facilities to enhance the collegiate experience. Under the supervision of the Fitness and Wellness Manager, the Personal Trainer is responsible for developing individualized training plans for a diverse clientele.

Requirements

Nationally recognized Personal training certification required (ACSM, ACE, NASM, or other NCCA accredited certification) (ISSA personal training certifications allowed through the DEAC)
Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification, American Red Cross preferred. Online certifications will not be accepted.
Demonstrated ability to create and apply a safe and effective training program.
Ability to work in a fast paced, upbeat, and noisy work environment.

Nice To Haves

Ability to communicate/receive expectations effectively in 1-1 settings
Understanding of Human Anatomy and Biomechanics
Proficiency in Google Workplace

Responsibilities

Develop and implement fitness programs for individual clients.
Establish goals based on initial fitness assessments and the clients’ desired outcomes.
Demonstrate appropriate form and technique when training.
Maintain session tracking through our registration system.
Assist with marketing, tabling, and special events throughout the year.
Assist with cardio and strength related workshops.
Attend all regularly scheduled staff meetings, training days, and workshops.
Perform additional duties as assigned.