Personal Trainer (Student Employment)

Northern Kentucky University; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to join its Campus Recreation team. This role involves providing personalized fitness programs and ensuring clients achieve their fitness goals through tailored exercise prescriptions. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and a relevant certification, along with the ability to demonstrate proper exercise techniques. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about fitness and eager to support others in their wellness journey. Join a vibrant community where your contributions will make a significant impact!

Qualifications

• Friendly and customer service oriented.
• Must be certified by a credible agency.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service skills.
• Develop safe and effective exercise prescriptions.
• Record and track progress with each client.

Skills

Customer Service

Personal Training Certification

Demonstration of Proper Body Mechanics

Exercise Modification

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

TRX Equipment

Job description

Posting Details

Position Information

As scheduled.

Provide a comprehensive one-on-one competent fitness program. Produce competent exercisers by providing in-depth information on equipment usage and lifestyle management.

The major aspects of the personal training program include but are not limited to: personal attention during sessions, appropriate program design which safely assists clients in reaching their goals while monitoring progress via fitness assessments and program tracking.

1.Represent the Department of Campus Recreation as a personal trainer for the Fitness Program in a positive and responsible manner.
2. Provide excellent customer service skills.
3. Provide clients with in-depth information on equipment usage and lifestyle management.
4. Develop safe and effective exercise prescriptions based on client's individual goals and needs.
5. Record and track progress with each client.
6. Schedule and keep training appointments with clients.
7. Keep all certifications up to date through continuing education etc.
9. Attend ALL mandatory trainings/meetings.
10. Treat all clients with positive regard.

General:
1. Friendly and customer service oriented.
2. Able to follow written and verbal directions.
3. Punctual and professional.
4. Ability to meet with clients in a variety of times.
5. Available to train a minimum of 5 hours per week.
6. Ability to attend ALL in-service trainings and meetings.
7. Work independently without constant supervision.

Skills:
1. Must be certified by a credible agency (i.e. ACSM, ACE, AFAA, NSCA, or NASM)
2. Must be able to demonstrate proper body mechanics, modification of exercise and safety cues for exercise -Tell, Show, Do!

Physical:
1. Ability to demonstrate and assist clients/trainers with Campus Recreation Fitness Equipment including TRX.
2. Must maintain adequate personal fitness

Academic:
1. Must meet University requirements for enrollment and student employment.

THIS STUDENT POSITION DOES NOT INCLUDE BENEFITS.

Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.

Northern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action institution. We embrace inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work and seek excellence through diversity among our students, administrators, faculty, and staff. Application by members of diverse groups is encouraged.

Working Title	Personal Trainer (Student Employment)
Department	Campus Recreation
Type of Work Study	Federal, Institutional, Graduate
Building/Office Location	HC - A. D. Albright Health Center
Work Schedule
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum Education	High School Diploma
Pay Rate	$15 per session

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number	20241798
Job Open Date	08/12/2024
Job Close Date
Quick Link	https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/14203