Personal Trainer (Park Slope Armory YMCA)

National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater New York is seeking a qualified Personal Trainer for Park Slope Armory YMCA in Brooklyn, NY. The role involves designing and delivering safe, engaging training sessions, and providing outstanding hospitality to members.

Responsibilities include recruiting clients, performing assessments, scheduling sessions, and maintaining certifications. Part-time position with hourly pay of $26.00, with YMCA benefits and flexible weekend hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year experience in health and fitness.
• Current Adult CPR and First Aid certifications.
• ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or NASM certifications strongly recommended.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver safe, fun, dynamic and effective personal training sessions, in person or virtually from the branch.
• Provide outstanding hospitality to all members and guests, initiating a professional relationship with members in regard to their needs, concerns, and questions about the YMCA, its programs and its mission.
• Recruit new clients and retain current clients.
• Perform client assessments.
• Schedule and coordinate client sessions, in a timely manner.
• Record and report sales and sessions to supervisors.
• Maintain familiarity with current fitness trends, protocol, methods and programs.
• Utilize the app for scheduling as directed.
• Maintain required certifications; tracked in ClubConnect.
• Notify supervisor of any equipment out of service or in need of repair.
• Adhere to Healthy Lifestyles Standards and Guidelines and Personal Training and Fitness Assessment Best Practices.
• Have a thorough knowledge of branch emergency procedures and take appropriate action for emergencies.
• Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings and special events.

Skills

Customer service

Client recruitment

Health & fitness knowledge

Education

CPR & First Aid Certifications

ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or NASM certified (recommended)

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Personal Trainer (Park Slope Armory YMCA)

Personal Trainer (Park Slope Armory YMCA)
Part-Time/Regular
$26.00 Hourly

The YMCA of Greater NewYork is here for all New Yorkers — to empower youth, improve health, andstrengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse populationof more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive throughprograms and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of theY. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build strongercommunities.

To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact. Through our talented staff and "LEAP" career framework (Leadership, Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to a people-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and development for all.

The Park Slope Armory YMCA is seeking a qualified Personal Trainer who will recruit, design and deliver safe,fun, dynamic and effective personal training sessions, while also providingoutstanding hospitality to ensure a positive user experience. The Personal Trainer will promote a safe and positive atmosphere in accordance with YMCApolicies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver safe, fun, dynamic and effectivepersonal training sessions, in person or virtually from the branch.
• Provide outstanding hospitality to all members andguests, initiating a professional relationship with members in regard to theirneeds, concerns, and questions about the YMCA, its programs and its mission.
• Recruit new clients and retain current clients.
• Preform client assessments.
• Schedule and coordinate client sessions, in atimely manner.
• Record and report sales and sessions tosupervisors.
• Maintain familiarity with current fitness trends, protocol, methods and programs.
• Utilize the app for scheduling as directed.
• Maintain required certifications; tracked in ClubConnect.
• Notify supervisor of any equipment out of serviceor in need of repair.
• Adhere to the YMCA of Greater New York’s HealthyLifestyles Standards and Guidelines, and Personal Training and FitnessAssessment Best Practices.
• Have a thorough knowledge of branch emergencyprocedures and take appropriate action for emergency situations.
• Actively participate in training sessions,designated meetings and special events.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience working inhealth and fitness environment.
• Current Adult CPR and First Aid certifications.
• ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or NASM certificationsstrongly recommended.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members including retirement benefits , medical, paid-time off, free YMCA membership and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (ie. full-time or part-time), tenure and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information.

Location: Prospect Park YMCA Park Slope Armory
Brooklyn, NY

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER DRUGFREE WORKPLACE Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities