Personal Trainer

YMCA of Greater New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

Park Slope Armory YMCA in Brooklyn is seeking a part-time Personal Trainer to design and deliver engaging workouts, either in person or virtually, and to provide outstanding hospitality to members and guests.

You will recruit and retain clients, perform assessments, schedule sessions, and report activity to supervisors while staying current with fitness trends and branch programs. Ability to work weekends/holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum one year of experience in health and fitness.
• Current Adult CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• ACE/AFAA/ACSM/NSCA/NASM certifications recommended.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver personal training sessions in person or virtual.
• Provide hospitality to members and guests and build professional relationships.
• Recruit new clients and retain current clients.
• Perform client assessments and schedule sessions.
• Record and report sales and sessions to supervisors.
• Stay updated on fitness trends and branch programs.
• Use scheduling app as directed and maintain certifications.
• Report equipment issues to supervisor and follow safety procedures.
• Follow Healthy Lifestyles Standards and Best Practices; participate in trainings.

Skills

ACE Certification

AFAA Certification

ACSM Certification

NSCA Certification

NASM Certification

Customer Service

Flexible Hours

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR and First Aid certifications

Job description

## Personal TrainerEmployment TypePart-TimeJob CategoryHealth & WellnessBoroughBrooklynLocationPark Slope Armory YMCA**Salary: $26.00 Hourly**The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers — to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities.To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact. Through our talented staff and “LEAP” career framework (Leadership, Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to a people-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and development for all. The Park Slope Armory YMCA is seeking a qualified Personal Trainer who will recruit, design and deliver safe, fun, dynamic and effective personal training sessions, while also providing outstanding hospitality to ensure a positive user experience. The Personal Trainer will promote a safe and positive atmosphere in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. **Key Responsibilities:*** Design and deliver safe, fun, dynamic and effective personal training sessions, in person or virtually from the branch.* Provide outstanding hospitality to all members and guests, initiating a professional relationship with members in regard to their needs, concerns, and questions about the YMCA, its programs and its mission.* Recruit new clients and retain current clients.* Preform client assessments.* Schedule and coordinate client sessions, in a timely manner.* Record and report sales and sessions to supervisors.* Maintain familiarity with current fitness trends, protocol, methods and programs.* Utilize the app for scheduling as directed.* Maintain required certifications; tracked in Club Connect.* Notify supervisor of any equipment out of service or in need of repair.* Adhere to the YMCA of Greater New York’s Healthy Lifestyles Standards and Guidelines, and Personal Training and Fitness Assessment Best Practices.* Have a thorough knowledge of branch emergency procedures and take appropriate action for emergency situations.* Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings and special events.**Desired Skills & Experience:*** High School diploma or equivalent.* Minimum of one (1) year experience working in health and fitness environment.* Current Adult CPR and First Aid certifications.* ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or NASM certifications strongly recommended.* Excellent customer service skills.* *Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.***Benefits:** The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members including retirement benefits, medical, paid-time off, free YMCA membership and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (ie. full-time or part-time), tenure and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information. **How to Apply:** If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit your résumé and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the role and our organization.