Personal Trainer - Bittner YMCA, Nights-Weekends

YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to join their team at the Bittner YMCA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to help individuals achieve their fitness goals while providing a safe and enjoyable exercise experience. As a Personal Trainer, you will conduct fitness assessments, create tailored training programs, and foster relationships with members. Join a community that values caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, and enjoy perks like a free YMCA membership, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. If you're passionate about fitness and making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free individual YMCA membership

Tuition Assistance

Competitive Wages

Flexible Schedules

Career Development

Child Care discount 25%

Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%

Qualifications

• Must possess a Personal Training Certification from a recognized organization.
• Ability to conduct fitness assessments and tailor training programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fitness assessments to understand members' fitness levels.
• Provide clear instructions on exercise techniques and demonstrate proper form.
• Adapt training programs for various fitness levels and preferences.

Skills

Fitness Assessment

Adaptability

Communication Skills

Empathy

Personal Training Certification

Education

Personal Training Certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Personal Trainer - Bittner YMCA, Nights-Weekends role at YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Personal Trainer - Bittner YMCA, Nights-Weekends role at YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley

"My favorite part about working at the Y is meeting all the different people who come in - seeing new faces and building relationships every day is rewarding." - Cris B., Member Services

SCHEDULE: Looking for weeknights and weekends.
PAY RATE: $20.00/hr

The Personal Trainer provides an enjoyable, high-quality, and safe exercise prescription to YMCA members and program participants.

1. Conduct fitness assessments to understand members' current fitness levels.
2. Adaptability to tailor training programs for various fitness levels and preferences.
3. Provide clear and concise instructions on exercise techniques. Demonstrate proper form and posture to minimize the risk of injury.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Passionate about fitness and helping others reach their goals.
6. Patience and empathy to understand clients' individual challenges.
7. Must obtain or possess a Personal Training Certification through a nationally recognized organization (AFAA, ACE, NSCA, NASM, or ACSM Personal Training certification(s)).

Perks of working at the Y!

• Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs
• Tuition Assistance
• Competitive Wages
• Flexible Schedules
• Career Development
• Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%, eligibility requirements; 403b and Roth available

We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility and adheres to our mission. This position requires the ability to perform all physical activities necessary to carry out essential functions of the job, including frequently lifting a minimum of 45 pounds safely and efficiently. Personal Training and CPR/AED/First Aid certifications are required prior to hire and/or before performing Personal Trainer duties.

The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley has been a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." - Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.

Job Posted by ApplicantPro