Personal Trainer Small Group Specialty

Healthtrax; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Healthtrax in Connecticut is seeking a Small Group Personal Trainer to organize and facilitate small group training sessions. You will create class schedules, monitor safety, adjust workouts, and encourage member engagement.

The role requires a professional fitness certification (ACSM/ACE/NASM/AFFA/NFPT or related) and CPR/AED, plus about 1 year of group or personal training experience. Schedule is part-time with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain professional fitness certification from approved agency such as ACSM, ACE, NASM, AFFA, NFPT or related and CPR/AED certification
• Bachelor’s degree in an exercise related field, preferred
• 1 year experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry

Responsibilities

• Create Small Group Personal Training class schedule, routines
• Build member participation, retention and word of mouth referrals
• Ensure safety and monitor exertion levels of participants
• Modify and customize workouts to accommodate various skill levels
• Take responsibility for cleaning and sanitization and proper storage of equipment used
• Attend fitness department staff meetings
• Supportive team player, role model and collaborator
• Provide member feedback, program concerns or questions to Management in a timely fashion

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Adapt training to diverse ages

Positive can-do attitude

Team player

Education

Professional fitness certification (ACSM/ACE/NASM/AFFA/NFPT or related)

CPR/AED certification

Bachelor’s degree in exercise field (preferred)

Job description

Small Group Personal Trainer – specializes in organizing and facilitating small group training sessions:

• Create Small Group Personal Training class schedule, routines
• Build member participation, retention and word of mouth referrals
• Ensure safety and monitor exertion levels of participants
• Modify and customize workouts to accommodate various skill levels
• Take responsibility for cleaning and sanitization and proper storage of equipment used
• Complete required educational modules and show a desire for continual learning
• Attend fitness department staff meetings
• Supportive team player, role model and collaborator
• Provide member feedback, program concerns or questions to Management in a timely fashion

Your talents and credentials:

• Passion for improving the lives of others with a can-do positive attitude
• Effective, engaging and welcoming interpersonal communication skills
• Desire and capacity to adapt training to diverse ages and fitness levels
• Must hold and maintain professional fitness certification from approved agency such as ACSM, ACE, NASM, AFFA, NFPT or related and CPR/AED certification
• Bachelor’s degree in an exercise related field, preferred
• 1 year experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry

Schedule to be determined. Flexibility days, evenings, weekends. Part time with growth potential into full time. Competitive compensation and incentives.

Since 1979 Healthtrax has been a premium provider of fitness within our 17 centers in 5 states. We are as diligent as ever in our cleaning, sanitizing and safety mandates as members gain confidence to return to fitness to build their immune system, mental and physical fitness to live their best lives with our help.

We value our employees and education to be best in class in fitness. Benefit from our educational partnerships including 40% discounts with NASM/AFAA and Post University, reduced tuition/ for you and your immediate household. Plus we pay for subscription and enroll you in a respected online fitness education portal to stay current in the industry and keep all of your fitness certifications in one convenient place.