Personal Trainer

Buffalo Grove Park District; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The Buffalo Grove Fitness Center is looking for a Certified Personal Trainer to develop personalized exercise programs, maintain member documentation, and provide supervision. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Exercise Science and relevant certifications. Benefits include a free fitness pass and program discounts.

Benefits

Free Fitness Center pass

Discounts on Park District programs

Qualifications

• Current personal training certification from an accredited organization.
• Maintain current CPR and AED certifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop exercise prescriptions and programs tailored to members' needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation for each member.
• Provide fitness supervision and corrective feedback.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science

Job description

Job Title: Certified Personal Trainer

The Buffalo Grove Fitness Center is seeking an experienced Certified Personal Trainer who is confident, personable, and capable of working with individuals of all ages, including those with injuries and special needs in post-rehabilitation.

Job Functions:

1. Develop exercise prescriptions and programs tailored to members' health and fitness needs, specifying appropriate equipment and routines.
2. Maintain accurate documentation for each member to enhance compliance and retention.
3. Provide fitness supervision, including instruction on the use of equipment, safety monitoring, and corrective feedback.
4. Engage members through meaningful contact on the fitness floor to support their health and fitness goals.
5. Prospect clients outside the Fitness Center to grow the client base.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or related experience.
2. Current personal training certification from an accredited organization.
3. Maintain current CPR and AED certifications.

Hours and Compensation:

Hours vary. Wage ranges from $18.50 to $40.50, depending on experience and client load.

Benefits:

Free Fitness Center pass for employees working 8 or more hours per week, along with discounts on Park District programs.