On-Site Personal Trainer & Wellness Coach

Gateway Region YMCA; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a full-time Personal Trainer in St. Louis, MO to design and deliver safe, engaging fitness programs for individuals and small groups. You will conduct assessments, create personalized plans, coach technique, monitor progress, and adjust programs to meet member goals.

You will educate members on healthy lifestyle habits, collaborate with wellness staff, maintain a safe training environment, and handle scheduling, attendance, and progress documentation daily.

Qualifications

• ACE, NASM, ACSM or equivalent personal training credentials are highly beneficial.
• Experience in designing safe, effective fitness programs for diverse clients.
• Strong communication and motivational skills to foster inclusive workouts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fitness assessments and create personalized exercise plans.
• Coach proper technique and monitor client progress, adjusting programs as needed.
• Educate members on healthy lifestyle habits and nutrition basics.
• Collaborate with wellness staff to support group programs.
• Maintain a clean, safe training environment and schedule sessions.
• Track attendance and document member progress in records.

Skills

Personal Training

Fitness Instruction

Circuit Training

Sports Coaching

Nutrition Education

Interpersonal Skills

CPR / AED / First Aid

Education

ACE/NASM/ACSM certification

Job description

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a full-time Personal Trainer in St. Louis, MO to design and deliver safe, engaging fitness programs for individuals and small groups. You will conduct assessments, create personalized plans, coach technique, monitor progress, and adjust programs to meet member goals.

You will educate members on healthy lifestyle habits, collaborate with wellness staff, maintain a safe training environment, and handle scheduling, attendance, and progress documentation daily.