Personal Trainer

Ymca-of-Orange-Count; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE YMCA Membership

Retirement Fund

Paid Sick Time

Program Discounts

ClubConnect resources

Job summary

YMCA of Orange County in Orange County, CA seeks motivated part-time Health and Wellness Trainers to inspire members and deliver personalized training sessions. Applicants should be 18+, hold a 2–4 year degree in Physical Fitness/Kinesiology or a nationally recognized personal training certification, and have CPR/First Aid.

One year of fitness industry experience and group fitness experience preferred. Shifts include 6:00am–12:00pm and 12:00pm–6:00pm; on-site work.

Qualifications

• 18+ years old.
• 2-4 year college degree in Physical Fitness, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Nationally Recognized Personal Training Certification may replace degree.
• 1 year fitness industry experience preferred.
• Experience with special populations and group fitness preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized, effective training sessions to members.
• Motivate participants to achieve wellness goals and model healthy habits.
• Foster an inclusive, welcoming environment and exceptional hospitality.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and community well-being.
• Maintain safety and proper care of equipment and facilities.

Skills

Group fitness experience

Fitness industry experience

Education

2-4 year college degree in Physical Fitness or Kinesiology

Job description

The YMCA of Orange County is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are actively seeking highly engaged, intentional, and service-oriented individuals for part-time Health and Wellness Trainers in Orange County.This role is an opportunity to inspire and empower members by delivering personalized, effective training sessions that help them achieve their fitness goals. This position will look to foster genuine connections, practice exceptional hospitality, and create a safe, positive, and enriching environment where every interaction is meaningful. The Health and Wellness Trainer will help to promote healthy lifestyles and reflects our commitment to community well-being.Work Schedule: Hiring staff to work the following shifts:6:00am - 12:00pm12:00pm - 6:00pmPurpose and Impact:Inspire Healthy Lifestyles:Motivate participants to achieve wellness goals and model positive habits.Foster Community and Inclusion:Create welcoming spaces and build meaningful connections that enhance member experience.Ensure Program Excellence:Deliver engaging, safe, and high-quality classes aligned with organizational standards.Maintain Safety and Standards:Uphold safety regulations and ensure proper care of equipment and facilities.Minimum Qualifications:Minimum Age: 18+ years old.Education & Experience:2 to 4 year college degree in Physical Fitness, Kinesiology, or related field required.May provide Nationally Recognized Personal Training Certification in place of degree requirement.1 year experience in fitness industry preferred.Experience with special populations and group fitness experience preferred.Certifications:First Aid and CPR certifications required (training provided and paid for by the YMCA).Benefits & Perks: Invested in YouFREE YMCA Membership, Classes, and Pool Access.FREE ClubConnect membership with access to continuing education, professional certifications, and valuable fitness resources.Program Discounts.Retirement Fund.Paid Sick Time.Learn more about the YMCA and opportunities at: www.ymcaoc.org/careersOnce a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check, drug screen, and will be asked to provide criminal history. Criminal history will be analyzed on a case by case basis as it related to the position. YMCA of Orange County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.