Small-Group Pilates Reformer Trainer – Wellness Impact

Clear Destination Inc.; Hampton (VA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan (12%)

YMCA Adult Membership

Job summary

YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is seeking a Personal Trainer to develop and implement safe, individualized exercise programs for members and guests. You will collaborate with staff to welcome and engage all participants, promoting a high-quality fitness experience.

The role requires nationally recognized PT certification, CPR/First Aid, and ongoing trainings; 6 months of wellness experience preferred. Expect 18+ age, background checks, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Min 6 months experience in wellness.
• Must hold a nationally recognized PT certification (ACSM, NSCA, AFFAA, ACE, Cooper Institute, IFPA, NASM, NESTA).
• Specialty II/Level 1 requires PT cert and 6 months training.
• Specialty II/Level 2 requires PT cert and 2–4 years training.
• Specialty II/Level 3 requires PT cert and 6+ years training.
• Must obtain YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principles and Foundations of Strength and Conditioning within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Support the YMCA mission, vision and goals.
• Promote a values-based culture of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
• Lead community-strengthening programs focusing on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
• Design safe, individualized programs based on participants' needs and fitness levels.
• Provide proper instruction on form and technique.
• Maintain client records and paperwork.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Follow department standards and wear appropriate attire.
• Act as a leader in emergencies and report accidents as per protocol.
• Carry out related duties to ensure excellent member experience.

Skills

Emergency response

Problem solving

Rigorous physical activity

Stand/walk long periods

Lift up to 50 lbs

Demonstrate exercise equipment use

Customer service

Education

National PT certification

CPR/First Aid/AED

YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principles Foundations of Strength and Conditioning

New Employee Orientation and safety trainings

Job description

YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is seeking a Personal Trainer to develop and implement safe, individualized exercise programs for members and guests. You will collaborate with staff to welcome and engage all participants, promoting a high-quality fitness experience.

The role requires nationally recognized PT certification, CPR/First Aid, and ongoing trainings; 6 months of wellness experience preferred. Expect 18+ age, background checks, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset.