Personal Trainer

West Suburban YMCA•Newton, MA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The West Suburban YMCA is seeking experienced Certified Personal Trainers for our fitness center. Apply today and work with a dynamic, experienced team at our Church Street location! The West Suburban YMCA is a charitable organization that welcomes all by creating a community that hires individuals of any age, race, gender, religion, heritage, economic circumstance, or physical ability. We focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility to ensure all children, adults and families are healthy, confident and connected. Trains clients and members in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. This position would require at least two shifts overseeing the Wellness and Fitness area which would include conducting New Member Personal Training Sessions, being a resource for questions about exercise and maintaining the organization of the Wellness and Fitness area.

Requirements

Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED.
National Personal Training Certification though any of the following groups: ACE, ACSM, NCSA, NATA, NASM).

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two years fitness/training experience preferred.
YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely works with clients helping them to establish their goals by following proper protocol and adhering to national guidelines and standards.
Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
Accurately track client sessions by following YMCA protocol.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
Overseeing the Wellness and Fitness area.
Conducting New Member Personal Training Sessions.
Being a resource for questions about exercise.
Maintaining the organization of the Wellness and Fitness area.