Personal Trainer

YMCA of Greater Dayton; Springboro (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Dayton is seeking a part-time Personal Trainer at CoffmanYMCA in Springboro, OH to provide safe, engaging, and motivational instruction to members. You will create personalized fitness programs, track progress, offer regular feedback, and refer participants to other YMCA classes and services.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, safe environment, enforcing wellness center rules, and helping members achieve their fitness goals with professional coaching.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and have a HS diploma or GED.
• Minimum of six months fitness experience.
• Certification from a recognized agency preferred; must be approved by YMCA of Greater Dayton.
• Two-year college degree in PE/Exercise Science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personalized programs in accordance with YMCA guidelines.
• Provide positive and regular feedback to participants.
• Direct questions requiring additional expertise or attention to supervisor.
• Direct participants to other YMCA classes, programs, and activities.
• Find substitutes according to set procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment.
• Enforce wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level.
• Train participants in a demonstrative and professional manner.
• Watch and correct participants when exercising unsafely.
• Educate members on appropriate workout attire.
• Develop positive relationships with members and provide motivational support.
• Exemplify a healthy lifestyle.
• Inspect equipment for safety hazards.
• Communicate concerns to supervisor.

Skills

Fitness instruction

Motivation

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science (preferred)

Tools

Personal Training Certification

Group Exercise Instructor Certification

Job description

Personal Trainer

CoffmanYMCA

Springboro, OH

Part-Time/Non-Exempt

$15.65-$20.85/Hourly

Position Summary:

Responsible providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to participants.

At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.We are nurturingwe support you in your journey to develop your full potential.We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares personalized programs in accordance with YMCA guidelines


• Provides positive and regular feedback to participants


• Directs questions requiring additional expertise or attention to supervisor


• Directs participants to other YMCA classes, programs, and activities


• Finds substitutes according to set procedures


• Maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary environment.


• Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level.


• Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional.


• Watches and corrects participants when exercising in an unsafe manner.


• Educates members on appropriate and comfortable attire for exercising.


• Develops positive relationships with members and provides motivational support and guidance.


• Exemplifies a healthy lifestyle.


• Inspects all equipment used for safety hazards, damage or wear.


• Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns or incidents that may need follow-up.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED required.


• A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred.


• Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor. Need to be certified by a nationally recognized certification agency, as approved by the YMCA of Greater Dayton.


• Minimum of six months or more of related fitness experience required and a high level of interest in the fitness field.