Bilingual Personal Trainer — Build Wellness & Community

YMC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of San Diego County is looking for a Personal Trainer to build positive member relationships and deliver goal-based programming. You will greet participants, guide form, and ensure safe workouts while maintaining a clean space.

The role requires bilingual English/Spanish, a recognized certification (NCCA) and CPR/First Aid; training must be completed within 90 days. Expect collaborative teamwork and diverse member interactions.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• NCCA accredited certification or equivalent.
• Strong communication across fitness levels.
• Trainings completed within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive member experience by welcoming participants and engaging them in workouts.
• Demonstrate proper form, modifications, and cueing for safe routines.
• Maintain a clean and safe workout area.
• Effectively utilize scheduled training time.
• Set up and breakdown class equipment within allotted time.
• Build community by learning names and helping members reach goals.
• Communicate with groups verbally and adapt to emergencies as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual

Strong communication

Group leadership

Customer service

Education

NCCA Accredited Certification (ACE/ACSM/ISSA/NASM)

4 year degree or 1 year Exercise Science Certification

CPR/AED and First Aid Certification

Job description

YMCA of San Diego County is looking for a Personal Trainer to build positive member relationships and deliver goal-based programming. You will greet participants, guide form, and ensure safe workouts while maintaining a clean space.

The role requires bilingual English/Spanish, a recognized certification (NCCA) and CPR/First Aid; training must be completed within 90 days. Expect collaborative teamwork and diverse member interactions.