CrossFit Coach/Personal Trainer

CrossFit Oakland; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunity for additional earnings: 1

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

CrossFit Oakland seeks a passionate CrossFit Coach/Personal Trainer to lead group classes, design personalized workouts, and provide private sessions. You will foster a supportive community, ensure safety, and promote an active lifestyle across clients with varying fitness levels.

Responsibilities include continuous knowledge updates on CrossFit methodologies, precise instruction, and client progress tracking. A collaborative team environment and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Private Training Experience: design individualized fitness programs based on client goals.
• Program Design: create programs for groups and private sessions.
• Anatomy & Physiology: understand biomechanics for safe, effective training.
• Group Fitness Experience: lead CrossFit or functional fitness classes.
• Certifications: CF-L1 or higher; CPT for private training.
• Excellent communication to motivate clients in both settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Classes: deliver high-energy CrossFit classes.
• Private Training Sessions: provide one-on-one coaching tailored to goals.
• Program Design: craft workouts for all fitness levels.
• Instruction: teach proper form and safety protocols.
• Participant Monitoring: track progress and provide feedback.
• Community Engagement: build a supportive member network.

Skills

Private Training Experience

Program Design

Anatomy & Physiology

Group Fitness Experience

Communication

Passion for Health & Wellness

Education

CrossFit Level 1 (CF-L1) certification

Personal training certification

Job description

CrossFit Coach/Personal Trainer at Crossfit Oakland

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated CrossFit Coach/Personal Trainer to join our dynamic fitness team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in fitness training with a focus on CrossFit methodologies. This role involves leading engaging group classes, designing personalized workout programs, and offering private training sessions. The coach will also be responsible for fostering a supportive community atmosphere, ensuring the safety and well-being of participants, and promoting an active, healthy lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Group Classes: Deliver high-energy, engaging CrossFit classes to a diverse group of participants, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
• Private Training Sessions: Provide one-on-one personal training sessions tailored to individual fitness goals, addressing specific needs and offering individualized attention.
• Program Design: Create and customize workout programs that cater to various fitness levels and goals, both for group classes and private sessions.
• Instruction: Provide clear, concise instruction on proper exercise techniques, body mechanics, and safety protocols to ensure correct form and prevent injuries.
• Participant Monitoring: Track individual progress and provide constructive feedback during both group and private sessions to maximize client results.
• Community Engagement: Foster a positive, motivating environment that encourages teamwork, accountability, and a sense of community among members.
• Stay Current: Continuously update your knowledge on the latest fitness trends, techniques, and CrossFit methodologies to provide the best coaching possible.
• Fitness Assessments: Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate clients' progress and tailor programs to meet evolving fitness goals.
• Gym Maintenance: Assist in maintaining a clean, organized gym environment, ensuring all equipment is properly cared for and accessible.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Private Training Experience: Proven experience in conducting one-on-one personal training sessions, with the ability to design individualized fitness programs based on client goals.
• Program Design: Strong background in designing fitness programs for a variety of fitness levels, both for groups and private sessions.
• Anatomy & Physiology: In-depth understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics as they relate to strength training, conditioning, and injury prevention.
• Group Fitness Experience: Experience leading group fitness classes or sports coaching, particularly in CrossFit or functional fitness.
• Certifications: CrossFit Level 1 (CF-L1) certification or higher, or other relevant fitness certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM). Certification in personal training is required for those who will provide private training sessions.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire clients both in group settings and during private training sessions.
• Passion for Health & Wellness: A genuine passion for promoting health, fitness, and wellness, along with a commitment to continuous professional development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional certifications in specialized areas of fitness, such as Olympic weightlifting, mobility, kettlebells, or personal training.
• Experience working with a diverse range of clients, including beginners, advanced athletes, and those with specific fitness goals or injuries.

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a team of dedicated fitness professionals in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continued education, mentorship, and advancement in the fitness industry.
• Supportive Community: Be part of a vibrant community that encourages both personal growth and collective success.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay, with the potential for additional earnings through private training sessions and performance bonuses.