Empowering Personal Trainer — Build Community Wellness

YMCA of Portsmouth; Virginia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a Part-time Personal Trainer to empower members to reach fitness goals through customized programs, motivation and accountability within a supportive community.

You will be part of a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening the community and providing a welcoming, inclusive environment for people of all ages and abilities. Training requires ongoing certification maintenance and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Current Personal Training Certification from a nationally recognized organization with NCAA Accreditation.
• Knowledge of strength/free weight and cardiovascular equipment, exercise modifications for special populations and basic nutrition.
• YMCA certificates to include: YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principles, YMCA 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.
• Engages in the members’ workouts and provides constructive feedback to maximize wellness 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

PT Certification

Strength training

Cardio equipment knowledge

Nutrition basics

CPR/First Aid/AED/O2

Job description

YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a Part-time Personal Trainer to empower members to reach fitness goals through customized programs, motivation and accountability within a supportive community.

You will be part of a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening the community and providing a welcoming, inclusive environment for people of all ages and abilities. Training requires ongoing certification maintenance and flexible scheduling.