Personal Trainer

West Suburban YMCA; Newton Corner (MA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership

Job summary

The West Suburban YMCA is seeking experienced Certified Personal Trainers for our fitness center. At the Church Street location, you will train clients in a safe, engaging environment and help members prioritize wellness.

We offer pay between $24 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, certifications and education; early shifts and weekend coverage are needed. Enjoy a rewarding role in a community organization that provides a free gym membership.

Qualifications

• CPR, First Aid and AED are required.
• National Personal Training Certification from ACE/ACSM/NCSA/NATA/NASM is required.
• Minimum of two years fitness/training experience preferred.
• YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely helps clients establish goals by following proper protocol.
• Answers questions from members to support their goals and stays current on trends.
• Builds authentic relationships with members and connects them with the YMCA.
• Accurately track client sessions by following YMCA protocol.
• Follows YMCA policies and responds to emergencies.

Skills

Client coaching

Member engagement

Communication

Emergency response

Education

CPR/First Aid/AED certification

National Personal Training Certification (ACE/ACSM/NCSA/NATA/NASM)

YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire (preferred)

Job description

The West Suburban YMCA is seeking experienced Certified Personal Trainers for our fitness center. Apply today and work with a dynamic, experienced team at our Church Street location!

The range of pay is between $24-$30 per hour depending on experience, certifications and education.

Come be a part of a fun, community organization that makes a difference in our members' lives on a daily basis. FREE membership!

We are specifically looking for coverage for early morning, midday and weekends!

POSITION SUMMARY

Trains clients and members in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. This position would require at least two shifts overseeing the Wellness and Fitness area which would include conducting New Member Personal Training Sessions, being a resource for questions about exercise and maintaining the organization of the Wellness and Fitness area.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Safely works with clients helping them to establish their goals by following proper protocol and adhering to national guidelines and standards.
2. Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members.
3. Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
4. Accurately track client sessions by following YMCA protocol.
5. Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED.
2. National Personal Training Certification though any of the following groups: ACE, ACSM, NCSA, NATA, NASM.
3. Minimum of two years fitness/training experience preferred.
4. YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire preferred.

The West Suburban YMCA is a charitable organization that welcomes all by creating a community that hires individuals of any age, race, gender, religion, heritage, economic circumstance, or physical ability. We focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility to ensure all children, adults and families are healthy, confident and connected. *After completing the application process, you will have the opportunity to complete your Talent Profile by joining our Talent Community!