Certified Personal Trainer

Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness in West Springfield, MA is seeking a part-time Certified Personal Trainer to conduct individual and small-group sessions on-site. You will develop personalized programs, coach members, and perform fitness assessments while promoting safe, effective exercise and wellness education.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, and a focus on exceptional customer service and a welcoming training environment.

Qualifications

• Certification is required from NASM, ACE, ACSM or NSCA.
• Experience in a fitness center or wellness environment preferred.
• Ability to design and deliver individualized workout programs for diverse clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and small-group training sessions on-site in West Springfield, MA.
• Create personalized fitness programs and provide ongoing coaching to help members reach goals.
• Perform fitness assessments, demonstrate proper techniques, monitor progress, and maintain a welcoming training environment.
• Educate members on healthy lifestyle habits and collaborate with staff to support retention and safety.

Skills

Personal Training

Fitness Instruction

Circuit Training

Sports Coaching

Nutrition knowledge

PT Certification

CPR/AED

Job description

Company Description

Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness is a premier operator of fitness centers, serving individuals and organizations since 1979. With 15 locations across five states, the company offers programs and facilities that integrate lifestyle management, health education, fitness, and clinical services. Healthtrax provides a holistic approach to help members of all ages and fitness levels get healthy and stay healthy, emphasizing informed, sustainable wellness habits. Team members work in a supportive, customer-focused environment with motivated members who value personalized service. Healthtrax offers opportunities for growth, training, recognition, and, for full-time roles, comprehensive benefits and career development.

Role Description

This part-time Certified Personal Trainer role is an on-site position located in West Springfield, MA. The Personal Trainer will conduct individual and small-group training sessions, create personalized fitness programs, and provide ongoing coaching to help members meet their health and wellness goals. Daily responsibilities include performing fitness assessments, demonstrating safe and effective exercise techniques, monitoring member progress, and maintaining a welcoming, professional training environment. The trainer will educate members on healthy lifestyle habits, collaborate with other staff to support member retention, and uphold Healthtrax standards for customer service, safety, and cleanliness. This role involves flexible scheduling, including potential evenings, weekends, and peak club hours.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Personal Training and Fitness Instruction, including designing and delivering individualized workout programs.


• Candidates should possess skills in Circuit Training and Sports Coaching to support diverse training styles and small-group or athletic-focused sessions.


• Candidates should possess foundational knowledge of Nutrition to provide general guidance that complements members’ fitness plans.


• Current nationally recognized personal training certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA) and CPR/AED certification are required.


• Experience working in a fitness center or wellness environment and comfort training a wide range of ages and fitness levels are strongly preferred.


• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills, with the ability to motivate and safely coach members toward their goals.


• Ability to stand, walk, and demonstrate exercises for extended periods, and to safely lift and move fitness equipment as needed.