Personal Trainer (temp)

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will create personalized training plans that cater to clients of all fitness levels, ensuring a safe and engaging environment. You will also lead classes and promote wellness initiatives, making a positive impact on the community. This part-time position offers the chance to work in a vibrant setting, surrounded by a supportive team and a diverse clientele. If you're passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their goals, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Behavioral Health Benefits

Qualifications

• Must have an accredited Personal Training Certification and CPR/AED certification.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Build personalized training plans and educate clients on exercises.
• Teach Premium Classes and report attendance using software.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Skills

Time Management

Education

Accredited Personal Training Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Tools

Fusion Software

Group Ex Pro System

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University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Job Details

Posted Job Title: Personal Trainer (temp)

Job Profile Title: Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary

Our Personal Training program encourages participation in exercise and healthy behaviors. All Personal Trainers deliver individualized, safe, and effective exercise prescriptions under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Fitness & Wellness.

Responsibilities

• Build personalized, safe, effective, and engaging training plans for clients at all fitness levels. Connect with clients, explain and demonstrate exercises, provide modifications and progressions, and educate on gym equipment use.
• Teach Premium Classes (e.g., Penn FIT, Weightlifting 101), Wellness Outreach events, and check-in participants using Fusion software. Report attendance in Group Ex Pro system.
• Promote Campus Recreation programs and inform participants about gym policies for safety and hygiene.
• Meet with the Assistant Director as needed and assist with department programs and staff training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Current accredited Personal Training Certification and CPR/AED certification are required. Must have strong interpersonal and customer service skills, excellent time management, and the ability to interact effectively with the Penn community regarding program offerings.

Job Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Division of Recreation & Intercollegiate Athletics

Pay Range

$7.25 - $25.00 Hourly Rate. Salary offers are based on qualifications, experience, skills, education, and market data, considering internal and peer data at Penn.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or any protected class under applicable law.

Special Requirements

A background check may be required after a conditional job offer, tailored to the job's requirements.

University Benefits

• Health and Life: Medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.
• Retirement: Generous plans including TIAA and Vanguard options, with pre-tax or Roth contributions.

Benefit eligibility is based on ACA guidelines.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Higher Education