Science‑Based Personal Fitness Coach (20‑Min Sessions)

Appleton Fitness for Life, Inc.; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

The Exercise Coach is seeking an Exercise, Fitness and Health Coach in Illinois. The role involves delivering science-based personal training in a private setting, using proprietary technology, and conducting efficient 20-minute sessions twice weekly.

Training and certification programs are provided, with an emphasis on safety and client outcomes. Qualifications prefer a degree in Kinesiology or Exercise Science, excellent communication, and a genuine passion for health and fitness.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with clients aged 15–90+.
• Enthusiasm, positive attitude, and ability to motivate clients.
• Interest in health, fitness, and client safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead one-on-one and semi-private personal training sessions.
• Utilize The Exercise Coach proprietary technology and app for progress tracking.
• Provide sessions that are concise (20 minutes) and client-focused.
• Assist with onboarding and certification processes for new coaches.

Skills

Communication skills

People skills

Passion for health and fitness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology or Exercise Science

Job description

The Exercise Coach is seeking an Exercise, Fitness and Health Coach in Illinois. The role involves delivering science-based personal training in a private setting, using proprietary technology, and conducting efficient 20-minute sessions twice weekly.

Training and certification programs are provided, with an emphasis on safety and client outcomes. Qualifications prefer a degree in Kinesiology or Exercise Science, excellent communication, and a genuine passion for health and fitness.