Personal Trainer - YMCA of Frederick County

Frederickymca; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Frederick YMCA is looking for a part-time Personal Trainer to join its team. This position requires an outgoing personality and a passion for helping members meet their fitness goals. Essential functions include providing specialized services, maintaining certification, and participating in community health initiatives. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of training experience and a current certification.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Up to 2 years of training experience and currently training 1-5 clients per week.
• 1-2 years of training experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain certification credentials through accredited organizations.
• Start and end personal training sessions on time; keep accurate logs.
• Participate in program promotions and community activities.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Knowledge of fitness trends

Education

Certification from ACE, NETA, AFAA, ACSM, NASM, NSCA, NCCPT

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: YMCA of Frederick County - Frederick, MD

Position Type: Part Time

Salary Range: $25.00 - $33.00 Hourly

Description

Deadline to apply: June 24, 2025

Want to work in a state-of-the-art Health and Wellness facility? If so, consider joining the Frederick YMCA family as a Personal Trainer. We are hiring individuals who believe in our mission to enable every member of the Frederick County community to live healthier, strengthen family bonds, and improve our community.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Personal Trainer Level I is a valued member of the YMCA team. They provide specialized services to help members achieve their fitness goals. Their training and experience are vital to the success of our Health and Wellness program. Weekend availability is required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain current certification credentials through nationally accredited organizations.
• Ability to perform duties safely and responsibly by recommending effective exercises for various health and wellness issues.
• Start and end personal training sessions on time; keep accurate logs of clients, payments, and attendance.
• Display a professional and outgoing personality to relate well with clients.
• Know emergency policies and procedures and communicate them to clients.
• Return all training equipment to proper storage.
• Participate in program promotions, special events, community activities, and health expos.
• Support and exemplify the caring power philosophy when interacting with members, participants, and staff.
• Stay current on fitness trends through articles, workshops, and seminars.
• Attend staff meetings.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Outgoing personality to relate well with members and participants.
• Certification from one of the following organizations: ACE, NETA, AFAA, ACSM, NASM, NSCA, NCCPT. Up to 2 years of training experience and currently training 1-5 clients per week.
• 1-2 years of training experience.