Job Posting Title Personal Trainer - Mcleod Mountainside

YMCA Central New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

YMCA Central New Mexico is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to build a thriving client base and deliver personalized fitness plans. You will also serve as a floor monitor, ensuring a safe, welcoming space and conducting equipment orientations that empower members.

You’ll lead individual and small-group sessions, promote the YMCA’s wellness philosophy, and embody our mission while helping members achieve balance of spirit, mind and body in a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to motivate members toward fitness goals.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with diverse clients.
• Understanding of exercise science and functional training principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct personal training sessions with members as scheduled.
• Encourage members to understand benefits of exercise and weight training; inform about YMCA programs.
• Lead individual or group activities as directed by Health & Wellness Director.
• Understand and carry out the YMCA Fitness Program objectives.
• Ensure equipment is clean and ready for the next session.
• Promote the YMCA's values and wellness philosophy within the community.
• Lead by example and embody the YMCA's mission and brand with participants and staff.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Motivation to help others

Customer service mindset

Education

Current personal training certification (NASM/NSCA/ACSM/ACE) or YMCA cert

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about guiding others on their fitness journey? As a dedicated Personal Trainer, you'll embark on a dual role that extends beyond the confines of a traditional fitness position. Your primary focus will be on building a robust personal training client base. This involves not just providing fitness guidance but also establishing meaningful connections with individuals committed to achieving their health and wellness goals. Crafting personalized fitness plans tailored to the unique needs of each client, you'll be the catalyst for their transformative journey.

In addition to cultivating your personal training clientele, you will play a pivotal role as a floor monitor, ensuring a safe and motivating workout environment for all gym-goers. Your responsibilities will extend to conducting equipment orientations, imparting your expertise to newcomers, and fostering a sense of community within the fitness space. The dynamic nature of these tasks is reflected in an hourly rate of $15 when Personal Trainers are not actively engaged with clients.

As you contribute to the success of your personal training clients, you'll simultaneously shape the overall fitness atmosphere. By highlighting the myriad benefits of exercise, you'll inspire and empower individuals to embrace healthier lifestyles. If you're eager to make a genuine impact, relish the prospect of diverse responsibilities, and are committed to fostering a community of well-being, seize this opportunity to join us in shaping healthier, happier lives.

Responsibilities

How You Will Make an Impact

• Conduct personal training sessions with members as scheduled.
• Encourage members to learn and understand the benefits of exercise and weight training and provide information about other available programs offered through the YMCA.
• Lead individual or group activities as designated by the Health & Wellness Director.
• Understand and carry out the YMCA Fitness Program objectives.
• Ensure equipment is clean and ready to use for the next session.
• Promote the YMCA's character values, mission, wellness philosophy, and role in the community.
• Lead by example the Y's mission, vision, and values with program participants, members, staff, and guests.
• Become an Ambassador of the Y's work and culture by being the ultimate storyteller of who we are as an organization and brand.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current personal training certification that is both nationally accredited and recognized. (NASM, NSCA, ACSM, ACE) or the YMCA’s Strength and Conditioning Certification.
• Have and maintain a working knowledge of human anatomy and the concepts of functional exercise and the fundamental principles of exercise science.
• Ability to design and execute individual and small group exercise programs for all ages.
• A desire to help and motivate YMCA members to reach their goals of spirit, mind and body.
• The desire to make a difference.

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Posted Salary Range

USD $35.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.