Personal Trainer

Ymca; Lebanon (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing training and development

Insurance: medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Paid time off

Free family YMCA membership

Complimentary individual membership to

Job summary

Countryside YMCA is looking for a motivated Personal Trainer to help members of all ages reach their health goals through one-on-one and small group sessions.

You'll build connections, conduct fitness assessments, design safe workout plans, and maintain client records while promoting the YMCA mission and core values. A certification and flexible availability are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Personal Training Certification required.
• Ability to motivate and inspire members toward health and wellness.
• Comfort working with participants of all ages and fitness levels.
• Flexible availability, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Organizational skills to track client progress over time.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Build genuine connections with members and connect them to YMCA programs.
• Conduct fitness assessments and personal training sessions to determine baseline abilities and needs.
• Design safe, effective workout plans and coach proper form and breathing technique.
• Maintain accurate client records and communicate with participants promptly.
• Ensure personal training policies are followed by coworkers and clients.
• Process session payments and receipts; promote the program to members.
• Keep training areas clean and well-maintained; stay informed on wellness programs.

Skills

Personal Training Certification

Motivation and coaching

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexibility in schedule

Work with all ages

Fitness assessment knowledge

Job description

Personal Trainer – Countryside YMCATurn your passion for fitness into a career that changes lives. Countryside YMCA is looking for a motivated Personal Trainer to help members of all ages and fitness levels reach their health goals through one-on-one and small group training. If you love coaching, building relationships, and being part of a mission-driven team, this is the role for you.Why You'll Love Working Here:Flexible scheduling to fit your lifeOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesBe part of a supportive team focused on community wellnessTrainers working a minimum of 16 hours per quarter receive a complimentary individual membership to Countryside YMCAMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurancePaid time offFree family YMCA membership for eligible staffWhat You'll Do:Build genuine connections with members, connecting them to staff, programs, and the YMCA mission and core valuesConduct fitness assessments and personal training sessions to determine each client's baseline abilities, needs, and physical conditionDesign safe, effective workout plans and coach proper form and breathing techniqueMaintain accurate client records and communicate with participants in a timely mannerEnsure YMCA personal training policies are followed by both coworkers and clientsProperly account for and process session payments and receiptsFollow all safety and risk management protocols, reporting concerns to your supervisorHelp promote the personal training program to membersKeep training areas and equipment clean, organized, and properly maintainedStay knowledgeable about YMCA health and wellness programs and share that knowledge with membersAttend staff meetings and follow/enforce dress code guidelinesWhat You'll Need:Personal Training Certification requiredAbility to motivate and inspire members toward health and wellnessComfort working with participants of all ages and fitness levelsFlexible availability, including early mornings, evenings, and weekendsStrong customer service and communication skillsOrganizational skills to track client progress over timeAbility to stay calm and respond quickly in safety or emergency situationsComfort striking up conversations with new people and making everyone feel welcomeWillingness to attend required training and meetingsMust pass a criminal background checkPhysical Requirements:Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including bending, stooping, reaching, squatting, running, and stretching, sometimes for extended periods.Reasonable Accommodations:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.Our Commitment to Child Safety:Countryside YMCA is committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care. We follow best practices for abuse prevention, including thorough screening, ongoing training, and clear behavioral expectations for staff and volunteers. We have a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and take all allegations and concerns very seriously. All employees are required to follow our child protection policies, complete required training, and report any suspicious or inappropriate behavior immediately.Equal Employment Opportunity:Countryside YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.