Community-Driven Personal Trainer | Flexible Hours

YMC; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a Personal Trainer to empower members to reach their fitness goals through customized programs, motivation, and accountability in a community-first setting.

You will work with a supportive team at state-of-the-art facilities, delivering guidance across all ages and abilities. Flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends, may be required.

Qualifications

• Hold a current Personal Training Certification from a nationally recognized organization with NCAA Accreditation.
• Knowledge of strength/free weight and cardiovascular equipment and basic nutrition.
• YMCA certificates: Healthy Lifestyle Principles; Foundations of Strength and Conditioning (recommended).
• CPR/First Aid/AED/O2.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality member service. Educates YMCA members about exercise principles, nutrition basics and other wellness topics in alignment with YMCA teachings.
• Engages in members’ workouts and provides constructive feedback to maximize wellness and fitness gains.
• Conducts baseline fitness assessments on members.
• Uses Listen First skills to help members determine long and short-term wellness goals.
• Provides encouragement to members to meet their wellness goals and continue with their programs.

Skills

Strength training basics

Cardio equipment knowledge

Exercise modifications

Nutrition basics

Education

Personal Training Certification

YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principles

YMCA Foundations of Strength and Conditioning

CPR/First Aid/AED

Job description

YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a Personal Trainer to empower members to reach their fitness goals through customized programs, motivation, and accountability in a community-first setting.

You will work with a supportive team at state-of-the-art facilities, delivering guidance across all ages and abilities. Flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends, may be required.