Personal Trainer - Fairborn, OH

YMCA of Greater Dayton; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 21,559 - 28,722; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Dayton is seeking a part-time instructor in Fairborn, OH to provide motivation and support to fitness participants. Responsibilities include creating personalized fitness programs and ensuring a safe environment.

The ideal candidate must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED, and have related fitness experience. Certifications such as Personal Trainer or Group Exercise Instructor are preferred. Join our team and help inspire a healthy lifestyle!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
• Preferred 2-year college degree in Physical Education or related field.
• Certifications such as Personal Trainer or Group Exercise Instructor are helpful.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personalized programs in accordance with YMCA guidelines.
• Provide positive feedback and direct questions to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for participants.

Skills

Fitness instruction

Personal training

Group exercise

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science

Job description

Pay: $15.65-$20.85 per hour.

Fairborn YMCA, Fairborn, OH.

Part‑time / Non‑Exempt

Position Summary

Responsible for providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to participants.

Essential Functions

• Prepares personalized programs in accordance with YMCA guidelines
• Provides positive and regular feedback to participants
• Directs questions requiring additional expertise or attention to supervisor
• Directs participants to other YMCA classes, programs, and activities
• Finds substitutes according to set procedures
• Maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary environment.
• Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level.
• Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional.
• Watches and corrects participants when exercising in an unsafe manner.
• Educates members on appropriate and comfortable attire for exercising.
• Develops positive relationships with members and provides motivational support and guidance.
• Exemplifies a healthy lifestyle.
• Inspects all equipment used for safety hazards, damage or wear.
• Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns or incidents that may need follow-up.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED required.
• A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred.
• Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor. Need to be certified by a nationally recognized certification agency, as approved by the YMCA of Greater Dayton.
• Minimum of six months or more of related fitness experience required and a high level of interest in the fitness field.
• Must be able to teach move2lose small group class at night.