Personal Trainer: Elevate Wellness with Flexible Hours

YMCA of Greater Houston; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Houston is looking for a Personal Trainer who can design safe, effective, and individualized fitness programs to help members reach their health goals. You will deliver exceptional customer service while promoting engagement in fitness activities.

You will conduct fitness assessments, create tailored exercise plans for individuals and small groups, teach proper form and injury prevention, monitor progress, and maintain clean, safe facilities. Certification upkeep required.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current nationally accredited Personal Training certification.
• Previous experience providing personal training in a fitness facility.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training upon hire.
• Ability to communicate effectively with members of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of exercise science, strength training, cardiovascular conditioning, flexibility, and functional movement.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and incorporates the YMCA five core values into all program activities.
• Increase personal training clients by building relationships, contacting potential clients, and conducting wellness consultations.
• Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate members' fitness levels, goals, and health history.
• Design and implement individualized exercise programs based on member goals and health considerations.
• Educate clients on proper form, injury prevention, and wellness strategies.
• Monitor progress, adjust programs, and document training sessions.
• Provide one-on-one and small group personal training sessions with safe techniques and equipment.
• Follow YMCA policies on redemption of personal training sessions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe fitness environment and report maintenance needs.
• Respond to emergencies per YMCA policies and procedures.
• Promote YMCA programs and services that support member wellness.
• Maintain current certifications and complete required YMCA training.
• Attend staff meetings and training as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Exercise science

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nationally accredited Personal Training certification

CPR, First Aid, AED certifications

Child Abuse Prevention training upon hire

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Houston is looking for a Personal Trainer who can design safe, effective, and individualized fitness programs to help members reach their health goals. You will deliver exceptional customer service while promoting engagement in fitness activities.

You will conduct fitness assessments, create tailored exercise plans for individuals and small groups, teach proper form and injury prevention, monitor progress, and maintain clean, safe facilities. Certification upkeep required.