Personal Trainer - Pasadena

Ymca Of Central Maryland, Inc.; Seaborne Estates (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ymca Of Central Maryland, Inc. is seeking a Personal Trainer to deliver high-quality fitness services, including one-on-one and small group sessions.

You will develop personalized programs, assess client fitness levels, and monitor progress in a welcoming environment. You will maintain national certifications, assist members with goals, promote wellness, and build your client book through training packages.

Qualifications

• Current national personal training certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM, NSCA) required.
• Current CPR/AED certification required.
• Experience leading group fitness classes or bootcamps preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work with individuals of all fitness levels, ages, and backgrounds.
• Ability to create and adapt fitness programs based on client assessments and evolving needs.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships through positive, solution-focused interactions.
• Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate client needs, goals, and abilities.
• Design individualized and group fitness programs based on client assessments.
• Lead fitquest consultations and session appointments.
• Responsible for managing clientele.
• Responsible for selling training packages and building their client books.
• Monitor, adjust, and document client progress regularly.
• Promote wellness concepts that encourage a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
• Maintain national certification in personal training and required continuing education credits.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workout environment; regularly inspect and report equipment concerns.
• Demonstrate sensitivity, patience, and encouragement when working with a diverse membership base.
• Respond professionally to member concerns, conflicts, and facility challenges, escalating issues as needed.

Skills

Personal training certification

CPR/AED certification

Group fitness experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Program design adaptation

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Personal Trainer is responsible for delivering high-quality fitness services, including one-on-one and small group training sessions. Trainers will engage members through personalized fitness programming, evaluate client fitness levels and goals, design customized programs, and monitor client progress. The Personal Trainer fosters a welcoming, inclusive, and motivating environment that supports members in achieving their wellness goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Build meaningful relationships through positive, solution-focused interactions.


• Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate client needs, goals, and abilities.


• Design individualized and group fitness programs based on client assessments.


• Lead fitquest consultations and session appointments


• Responsible for managing clientele


• Responsible for selling training packages and building their client books


• Monitor, adjust, and document client progress regularly.


• Promote wellness concepts that encourage a healthy and balanced lifestyle.


• Maintain national certification in personal training and required continuing education credits.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workout environment; regularly inspect and report equipment concerns.


• Demonstrate sensitivity, patience, and encouragement when working with a diverse membership base.


• Respond professionally to member concerns, conflicts, and facility challenges, escalating issues as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current national personal training certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM, NSCA) required.


• Current CPR/AED certification required.


• Experience leading group fitness classes or bootcamps preferred.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


• Ability to work with individuals of all fitness levels, ages, and backgrounds.


• Ability to create and adapt fitness programs based on client assessments and evolving needs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

1. Will be required to walk, stand, kneel, stoop, push, and lift up to 50 pounds.


2. While performing duties, the employee may occasionally work in outside weather conditions and is exposed to wet, cold, and /or humid conditions.


3. Continuous operations requiring attention to detail and multitasking.


4. Will be exposed to cleaning supplies.


5. Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time.


6. Must be physically able to successfully complete required certifications.

An offer of employment is contingent upon receipt of satisfactory results to meet minimum requirements for the position. They may include a background check, drug test, driver’s license record, CPS, and/or Criminal Background check.

Additional driver’s license check, CPS, Criminal Background check, alcohol and/or drug testing may be required to be processed in the future in order to meet and maintain the minimum requirements of this position.