Impactful Personal Trainer — Build Wellness & Clients

YMCA of Greater Houston; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a Personal Trainer to design and implement individualized fitness programs that help members reach health goals while delivering exceptional service.

The role focuses on growing client base, conducting assessments, and promoting YMCA programs within a welcoming, safety‑driven environment. Candidates must hold accredited certification and current CPR/First Aid AED. Flexible hours may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Nationally accredited personal training certification required.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications required at hire.
• Child Abuse Prevention training required.

Responsibilities

• Promote YMCA core values in all program activities.
• Grow personal training clients through member relationships and wellness orientations.
• Conduct fitness assessments and design individualized programs.
• Educate clients on exercise form, injury prevention, and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Monitor progress and adjust programs; document sessions.
• Lead one-on-one and small group training sessions safely.
• Maintain clean, safe fitness environment and report maintenance.
• Respond to emergencies per YMCA policies.
• Promote YMCA programs and services.
• Complete required YMCA training and stay certified.
• Attend staff meetings.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Fitness assessment

Group training

Safety awareness

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nationally accredited Personal Training certification

CPR, First Aid, AED certifications

Child Abuse Prevention training upon hire

Tools

Equipment safety procedures

Job description

YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a Personal Trainer to design and implement individualized fitness programs that help members reach health goals while delivering exceptional service.

The role focuses on growing client base, conducting assessments, and promoting YMCA programs within a welcoming, safety‑driven environment. Candidates must hold accredited certification and current CPR/First Aid AED. Flexible hours may apply.