Personal Trainer

Paycom - ATS; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Robinhood Road Family YMCA in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a part-time Personal Trainer to help members achieve health goals in a welcoming environment.

You will design workouts for individuals and small groups, run assessments, and promote wellness while recruiting participants for programs. CPR/First Aid and Oxygen certs are required or obtainable within 30 days, with ASHI acceptable; strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of education in Exercise Science preferred; or equivalent training/experience.
• Current CPR, First Aid and Oxygen (ASHI); or willingness to obtain within 30 days.
• Training experience and expertise; injuries, weight loss, sports conditioning.
• Willingness to work with all ages.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and social media skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop workout plans for various fitness levels and populations.
• Work one-on-one with clients, small groups (2-4) and boot camps.
• Provide assessments to ensure progress toward client goals.
• Recruit new clients and promote current programs.
• Deliver exercise testing, prescriptions and instructions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Social media skills

Education

Exercise Science education

Tools

ACSM

AFAA

CSCS

NETA

NASM

ACE

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Robinhood Road Family YMCA - Winston Salem, NC 27106, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $17.50 - $17.50 Hourly, Job Shift: Variable, As a Personal Trainer at the Y, you are in a unique position to change someone's life by building connections and promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

Our Personal Trainers instruct and motivate individuals and small groups in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement. Under the direction of the Regional Director of Wellness Experience, the Personal Trainer's primary responsibilities include:

• developing workout plans for various fitness levels and populations
• working one-on-one with clients, small group personal training (2-4), and encouraging growth and development of boot camps
• Providing assessments to ensure quality and progressions towards client goals

Essential Functions

• Effectively recruits new clients and promotes current programs.
• Provides individuals with exercise testing, prescriptions and instructions.
• Creates a welcoming and enthusiastic environment in the wellness center for all fitness levels and encourages and motivates members.
• Maintains working knowledge of wellness trends to provide effective information and support to members.
• Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
• Confirms and redeems personal training sessions.
• Attends required training sessions, workshops and staff meetings.
• Participates in master classes, fundraising and other special events, as required.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of education in Exercise Science preferred; or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Current CPR, First Aid and Oxygen (ASHI); or willing to obtain within first 30 days
• Training experience and expertise; Injuries, Weight Loss, Sports Conditioning
• Willingness to work with all ages.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and social media skills

Current nationally-recognized Personal Training Certifications, such as:

• ACSM
• AFAA
• CSCS
• NETA
• NASM
• ACE