Personal Trainer: Design Custom Programs, Build Clientele

Mitsubishi International Corporation; Chardon (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Cleveland is seeking Certified Personal Trainers to develop and implement individualized workout regimens and conduct fitness assessments for members. Responsibilities include designing tailored programs, documenting progress, and performing assessments while ensuring safety and etiquette in all equipment use.

Position requires CPR/First Aid, 1 year of PT instruction experience, and a national YMCA-recognized PT certification.

Qualifications

• Current national Personal Trainer certification as recognized by the YMCA is required.
• Experience in developing personalized exercise programs for general populations and for people with specific concerns (obesity, heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, etc.).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in personal training instruction.
• Current CPR and First aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement customized and individualized fitness programs for members based on their current fitness levels, physical challenges, preferences and goals.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive written documentation of each member's program.
• Accurately document each training session as required by current YMCA of Greater Cleveland Personal Training policies and procedures.
• Conduct fitness assessments and evaluations. Design exercise programs for a variety of participants by combining individual health and fitness goals with fitness assessment results.
• Provide safe and effective instruction of all equipment and work at skill level appropriate for the particular member. Demonstrate and teach Wellness Center policies and etiquette (wiping down equipment after use, re-racking weights, etc.)
• Offer useful, tactful, and safe advice to individuals regarding their exercise programs and/or use of equipment.
• 20-25 hours worked per week.
• Must work as a Wellness Consultant (at a lower rate) until you build up clientele
• Schedule varies depending on client/member needs.

Skills

PT certification

Program design

CPR First Aid

Sales skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Diversity engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Job description

YMCA of Greater Cleveland is seeking Certified Personal Trainers to develop and implement individualized workout regimens and conduct fitness assessments for members. Responsibilities include designing tailored programs, documenting progress, and performing assessments while ensuring safety and etiquette in all equipment use.

Position requires CPR/First Aid, 1 year of PT instruction experience, and a national YMCA-recognized PT certification.