Personal Trainer - Med Wellness & Recreation

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a part-time Personal Trainer for the UTHealth Miami Campus. The role involves educating clients, developing individualized workout programs, and enforcing safety policies.

Responsibilities include conducting fitness assessments, providing personal training, and offering consultations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, CPR certification, and relevant experience. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• General knowledge of office procedures and operations.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal training for clients.
• Conducts fitness assessments.
• Develops individualized workout programs based on fitness results.
• Provides customer service by assisting patrons and clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of fitness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

CPR/AED and First Aid Certification

Personal Training Certification (NCCA preferred)

Job description

The Department of Med Wellness and Recreation is hiring a part‑time Personal Trainer to work at the UTHealth Miami Campus. The Personal Trainer educates clients, enforces safety policies, and develops individualized workout programs to match clients’ needs and goals.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal training for clients.
• Conducts fitness assessments.
• Stays up to date on knowledge of fitness equipment and exercises.
• Provides detailed individualized workout program based on fitness results.
• Acts in a professional manner by upholding policy when involved in conflict management with clients, students, and staff.
• Attends all monthly mandatory meetings and semester training.
• Performs opening/closing procedures of the fitness floor and cardio areas.
• Provides customer service by assisting patrons and clients via spotting, answering questions on exercise and techniques, and demonstrations on fitness equipment.
• Develops and presents fitness and wellness related workshops.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Department Specific Functions

• Conduct consultations for members, University employees, and patients.
• Provide motivation and support through positive reinforcement.
• Offer virtual training and consultations when applicable.
• Educate clients on healthy lifestyle habits, including sleep, hydration, and stress management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• American Heart Association CPR/AED and First Aid Certification.
• Personal Training Certification; NCCA preferred.
• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• General knowledge of office procedures and operations.
• Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records, files, reports, and correspondence.

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

Benefits

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status

Part time

Employee Type

Staff