Personal Trainer - Barco - Newton YMCA

YMCA of Florida's First Coast; Florida; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

YMCA of Florida’s First Coast is seeking a part-time wellness/fitness assistant in Fleming Island, FL. The role includes evenings and weekends, with duties centered on member wellness, safety, and engagement. You’ll conduct orientations, fitness assessments, and personalized programs while contributing to branch goals.

Requires CPR/First Aid and a personal training credential; certifications may be completed within 60–90 days. Includes access to YMCA membership and a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Personal Training certification preferred; must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Experience designing and implementing wellness programs for individuals or groups.

Responsibilities

• Improves the health and well-being of the community the YMCA serves.
• Works to ensure member safety and enjoyment.
• Provides hands-on wellness services including orientations, fitness assessments and personal training.
• Meets established goals for Fast Forward Fitness Appointments.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of facilities.

Skills

Wellness program design

Group fitness instruction

Education

CPR, First Aid, AED

Nationally recognized accredited personal training certification

YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principals certification

Wellness 101

Daxko training

Job description

• Location 2075 Town Center Boulevard,Fleming Island, FL, 32003,United States
• Base Pay $20.00 / Hour
• Other Compensation Free YMCA Membership
• Job Category WELLNESS/HEALTHY LIVING
• Employee Type Part-Time - Under 30 Hrs
• Required Degree NONE
• Manage Others No

Description

BECOME A CHANGEMAKER

We’re looking for people who share our values and exhibit the attributes of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.

Available shifts:

Nights and Weekends

Essential Functions:

• Improves the health and well-being of the community the YMCA serves.
• Works to ensure member safety and enjoyment.
• Contributes to the Daxko Engagement % for the branch.
• Providing hands‑on wellness services including orientations, fitness assessments, personal training, post‑rehabilitation and adaptive wellness.
• Meets established goal for Fast Forward Fitness Appointments.
• Contributes to the branch member retention rate.
• Develops small-group interaction through planned and spontaneous programming.
• Uses the YMCA’s 15 Service Basics, 3 Touch Model and Standardized Service Responses.
• Leads and develops member programs such as fitness challenges.
• Meets revenue goal if a personal trainer.
• Acts professionally. Maintains accurate weekly time and attendance records. Adheres to dress code, attendance, and punctuality standards.
• Ensures the cleanliness of facilities and equipment.
• Articulates the Y’s mission in order to provide assistance to all and participates in the annual campaign.
• Completes annual trainings in a timely manner (Redwoods, CPR, First Aid, etc.)
• Applies YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to best practices, emergency procedures, medical and disciplinary situations and child abuse prevention.
• Ensures the health and safety of all members/guests.
• Inspect physical space to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities.

NOTE: This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Values: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values.

Community : Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs.

Relationships: Builds rapport and relates well to others.

Quality Results: Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver high-value experience for members.

Functional Expertise : Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Professional knowledge of systems and processes.

Qualifications:

• Personal Training certification preferred from approved YMCA list; required within 90 days of employment.
• Experience designing and implementing wellness programs for individuals or groups required.

Required certifications:

• CPR, First Aid, AED
• Nationally recognized accredited personal training certification from approved YMCA list upon hire.
• YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principals certification within 60 days of hire (available through Leadership University).
• Wellness 101 within 60 days of hire (available through Leadership University).
• Daxko training within 60 days (available through Leadership University).
• Must pass Level 2 Background Screening. Level 2 is a fingerprint check of state and federal criminal history information conducted through the Florida Department of law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Physical Demands:

Acceptable:

• Eyesight (with or without correction).
• Hearing (with or without correction).

Ability to:

• Communicate both orally and in writing.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.

The YMCA of Florida’s First Coast is an Equal Opportunity Employer, DRUG FREE Workplace.