Community Wellness Coach & Personal Trainer

YMCA San Antonio; Boerne (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA San Antonio is seeking a motivated Personal Trainer to empower members on the wellness floor through individualized programs and group classes. You will conduct training sessions, monitor progress, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment in line with YMCA policies.

Join a mission-driven team that values community impact, certification upkeep, and ongoing professional development as you help members set and achieve short- and long-term health goals.

Qualifications

• Requires 4-year degree in a health-related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years health and wellness experience preferred.
• National Personal Training or Strength Training certification from listed bodies; live certification required.
• Knowledge of fitness research, anatomy, physiology and exercise principles.
• Certifications such as Hazardous Communications within first week; CPR/First Aid/AED within 60 days; YMCA certs within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Conduct personal training sessions for YMCA members as assigned by supervisor.
• Develop and maintain a positive, safe, and nurturing environment.
• Track member adherence and motivate continued membership and exercise adherence.
• Follow YMCA strength training and nutritional guidelines.
• Attend required trainings offered by YMCA of San Antonio.
• Promote the YMCA Story with program participants.
• Maintain certifications and stay current with trends in the field.
• Demonstrate and engage with members on the wellness floor and in group classes.

Skills

Health & wellness knowledge

Goal setting & self-management

Member engagement

Education

4-year degree in health-related field

1-2 years health & wellness experience

National Personal Training or Strength Training certification (NCCA/NFBE)

Job description

The YMCA San Antonio is seeking a motivated Personal Trainer to empower members on the wellness floor through individualized programs and group classes. You will conduct training sessions, monitor progress, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment in line with YMCA policies.

Join a mission-driven team that values community impact, certification upkeep, and ongoing professional development as you help members set and achieve short- and long-term health goals.