Part-Time Personal Trainer & Wellness Coach

Gateway Region YMCA; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Savings

Tuition discount

Free membership

Job summary

Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a part-time fitness trainer to promote the YMCA’s healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through personalized exercise prescriptions. You will screen clients to assess readiness for activity and conduct fitness tests to tailor plans.

Responsibilities include guiding clients to realistic goals, delivering safe exercise programs, and inspiring adherence while maintaining records and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School diploma to College Degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred
• Minimum 6 months of experience in developing exercise prescriptions and programming
• Currently personal trainer certified with an NCCA-accredited certification that tests knowledge and performance
• Complete YMCA courses related to Health & Wellness as assigned

Responsibilities

• Promotes the YMCA's healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through individualized exercise prescriptions.
• Screen and interview potential clients to determine readiness for exercise and physical activity.
• Perform fitness tests or assessments to determine current fitness levels.
• Help clients set realistic goals and provide motivation for adherence to the program.

Skills

Personal trainer

Exercise prescription

Fitness assessment

Client motivation

Education

High School diploma

College Degree in Exercise Science

Job description

Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a part-time fitness trainer to promote the YMCA’s healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through personalized exercise prescriptions. You will screen clients to assess readiness for activity and conduct fitness tests to tailor plans.

Responsibilities include guiding clients to realistic goals, delivering safe exercise programs, and inspiring adherence while maintaining records and safety protocols.