Certified Personal Trainer: Lead Groups & Build Programs

YMCA of Greater Montgomery; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to help members achieve health and well‑being goals. You will lead individual and group sessions, create tailored exercise programs, and monitor progress in a welcoming environment.

Applicants must hold a current CPR/AED certification and a recognized personal training certification. The YMCA values safety, inclusivity, and ongoing professional development. Equal opportunity employer; background check required.

Qualifications

• Current CPR/AED certification is required.
• Current Personal Training Certification must be active from a recognized body.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients and members fitness levels and health conditions.
• Build individualized exercise programs.
• Explain exercises in detail and suggest alternatives if needed.
• Monitor progress of clients’ fitness levels.
• Explain safe and proper use of gym equipment.
• Lead both individual and group training sessions.
• Research on new exercise techniques and trends.
• Promote the gym’s fitness packages and plans.
• Inform clients about gym safety and hygiene guidelines.
• Build a positive and trusting relationship with customers.
• Advise customers on how to change nutritional and lifestyle habits as needed.

Education

CPR/AED

PT Certification

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to help members achieve health and well‑being goals. You will lead individual and group sessions, create tailored exercise programs, and monitor progress in a welcoming environment.

Applicants must hold a current CPR/AED certification and a recognized personal training certification. The YMCA values safety, inclusivity, and ongoing professional development. Equal opportunity employer; background check required.