Personal Trainer - Mornings and Evenings

Ann Arbor YMCA; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 50,971; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Ann Arbor YMCA in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a Part-time Personal Trainer to create a welcoming and safe environment for members while helping them pursue health goals. The trainer will develop individualized workouts and conduct fitness assessments for members.

Applicants should hold a national PT certification (ACE/NASM/ACSM/NETA, etc.), CPR/AED certification (or obtain within 60 days), and a high school diploma with 2 years of college preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Personal Trainer from a national organization (ACE, NASM, ACSM, NETA, etc.)
• Current CPR and AED certification or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire
• Ability to relate to YMCA members in a positive manner
• Strong knowledge of exercise science, anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and injury prevention
• Multilingual ability is preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized workout regimens
• Conduct fitness assessments for members
• Provide fitness orientations, training and assessments
• Design safe and effective fitness programs for clients
• Maintain a clean and safe wellness center and facility
• Promote YMCA programming and wellness initiatives

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivated

Leadership ability

Organizational skills

Multilingual ability (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years of college completed (related field preferred)

Job description

Job Type: Part‑time

Description

The Make A Difference Place Part‑time work at the Y offers flexible hours with meaningful impact on your community.

We are looking for Personal Trainers to create a welcoming & safe environment for Y members by assisting them pursue their own health and wellness goals.

Hiring Range

$22.47-$24.75 for 1:1 training

$33-$37.13 for 2:1 training

Position Summary

Personal Trainers have the responsibility of developing and implementing individualized workout regimens and conducting fitness assessments for members.

Essential Functions Include

• Trains participants in a way that is both demonstrative and professional.
• Watches and corrects participants when training in an unsafe manner.
• Promotes wellness and other YMCA programming.
• Communicates a thorough knowledge of exercise science is required, including functional anatomy, exercise physiology, nutrition and injury prevention.
• Conducts fitness evaluations for new clients including goal setting assessments, orientation of cardiovascular and strength training equipment, and recommendation of appropriate wellness programs or personal training.
• Provides fitness orientations, training and fitness assessments to members.
• Must be able to design fitness programs suitable to clients that are safe and effective.
• Help maintain a clean and safe wellness center and facility
• Exemplify a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Our Culture

Every day and in everything we do, we strive to create a culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing and determined for all our staff, members, program participants and volunteers.

Requirements

Full job description is available upon request.

Know How

• A minimum of one year of experience working in a YMCA wellness center or similar facility is required.
• Certification as a Personal Trainer with a national organization that tests theoretical knowledge and performance (ACE, NASM, ACSM NETA etc.) .
• Currently certified in CPR and AED or obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to relate to Y members in a positive manner.
• Must be a highly motivated person with leadership ability and strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required. Minimum of 2 years of college completed in a
• related field is preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of exercise science is required, including functional anatomy, exercise physiology, nutrition and injury prevention.
• Multilingual ability is preferred.

Working Conditions

• Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
• Exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
• Must be able to lift and/or assist participants up to 180 pounds in weight.
• Must be able to lift and carry food and supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time.
• Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
• Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate.
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
• Ability to view/enter data for long periods of time.

Salary Description

$22.47-$24.75 for 1:1; $33-$37.13 for 2:1 training