PERSONAL TRAINER

CP14 Carilion Wellness; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Onsite fitness studios

Health app access

Childcare discounts

Continuing education

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Personal Trainer to provide individual, fee-for-service sessions and lead group clinics. This role requires a national PT certification and BLS within 90 days, with strong organizational and communication skills. Training conducted independently across designated locations.

Education includes a high school diploma; compensation ranges from $14.00 to $19.60 per hour, with benefits and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Personal Training certification from a nationally recognized organization required; BLS within 90 days.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and provide one-on-one training without direct supervision.
• Must demonstrate competencies to the personal training supervisor prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Trains members on an individual, fee-for-service basis.
• Conducts initial client assessments and designs personalized exercise programs.
• Instructs clients on safe and effective training techniques.
• Leads group clinics and educational sessions for members.
• Maintains accurate records of client sessions and progress.
• Delivers training services at designated locations per guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

One-on-one training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Personal Training certification (ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or Cooper Institute)

AHA BLS-HCP certification or within 90 days of hire

Job description

Employment Status: Variable / Flex Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)

Facility: 105 Summerfield Ct - Roanoke

Requisition Number: R162275

PERSONAL TRAINER (Open)

What You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

The Personal Trainer trains members on an individual, fee-for-service basis. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the human body.

Provides individual, fee-for-service training sessions under the supervision of the director.

Conducts initial client assessments and designs personalized exercise programs based on individual needs and goals.

Instructs clients on safe and effective training techniques in accordance with established guidelines.

Leads group clinics and educational sessions for members as assigned.

Communicates effectively with clients during one‑on‑one training sessions to support engagement and progress.

Motivates clients to achieve fitness goals and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Responds to member and prospective client inquiries regarding personal training services.

Maintains accurate records of client sessions, progress, and training plans.

Monitors equipment condition and reports maintenance needs to leadership.

Participates in required meetings and training sessions.

Delivers training services at designated locations in accordance with organizational guidelines.

What We Require:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: None required.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Personal Training certification from a nationally recognized organization (e.g., ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or Cooper Institute) required. AHA BLS-HCP certification required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and provide one‑on‑one training without direct supervision. Must demonstrate required competencies to the personal training supervisor prior to beginning work.

Compensation Range:

$14.00 - $19.60 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees. No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others.

Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued.

A not-for-profit, mission‑driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi‑specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia. Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.

Recruiter: KATHRYN LUSHER

Recruiter Email: [e-mail]

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.

Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies