Personal Trainer

Southeast Ventura County YMCA; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE Gym Membership

FREE Workout Classes

FREE Pool Access

Opportunities for Growth

Job summary

A community fitness center in Simi Valley is looking for part-time Personal Trainers to develop personalized fitness programs for clients. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience in the fitness field and hold current certifications in personal training, CPR, First Aid, and AED. Responsibilities include scheduling sessions, ensuring client paperwork is complete, and helping clients achieve their wellness goals. Opportunities for professional development and community involvement are available.

Qualifications

• Over 2 years of experience in the fitness field required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Knowledge of health and wellness equipment available to YMCA members.

Responsibilities

• Ensure personal training clients complete necessary paperwork.
• Schedule and educate clients on wellness goals.
• Design personalized health programs.

Skills

Personal Training

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Health and Wellness

Education

Current Personal Training Certification

CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Simi Valley Family YMCA – Simi Valley, CA

Position Type: Part-Time

Benefits

• FREE Gym Membership
• FREE Workout Classes
• FREE Pool Access
• Work with Your Friends – Text them the link to this page now!
• Build Your Resume
• Opportunities for Growth
• Community Involvement

Responsibilities

• Ensures all personal training clients have completed and submitted mandatory paperwork.
• Ensures payment of required fees prior to personal training sessions.
• Schedules personal training sessions with personal training clients.
• Assists personal training clients to develop realistic personal health and wellness goals.
• Designs personalized health and wellness programs for personal training clients and coaches them throughout their appointments.
• Educates personal training clients with current information from research‑based sources.
• Maintains client confidentiality at all times.
• Initiates emergency procedures in case of an accident.
• Attends scheduled meetings and trainings as required.
• Performs other job‑related duties as requested and necessary.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in the fitness field.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Current Personal Training Certification issued by a reputable nationally recognized organization such as YMCA of the USA, AAPTA, AFAA, ACE, ACSM, NASM, NSCA or a degree in kinesiology or physical fitness. Certifications must be maintained and current at all times.
• Current CPR, First Aid and AED certification issued by a nationally recognized sanctioning organization such as American Red Cross, American Heart Association or ASHI. Certifications must be current and maintained at all times.
• Knowledgeable of health and wellness equipment and facilities available to YMCA members.
• Knowledge of computer equipment and software available to YMCA members.
• Excellent human relations and communication skills.
• All required online training must be completed prior to beginning work, which will be compensated for accordingly.
• Criminal record clearance.