Small Group Training Coach

Power Wellness; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 75,768; Part time

Job summary

Power Wellness is seeking a Part-Time Small Group Training Coach for Northwestern Medicine Huntley Health & Fitness Center in Huntley, IL. You will deliver engaging small group sessions, tailor programming, and ensure safety and high service standards.

Responsibilities include leading sessions, maintaining certifications, supporting marketing efforts, and coordinating with management to grow training offerings within the community. This role requires a proactive, client-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• NCCA accredited personal trainer certification required.
• Group exercise instructor certification preferred.
• CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Review health questionnaires and approvals before training.
• Instruct individual, partner and small group sessions for varied fitness levels.
• Teach group exercise classes to drive engagement.
• Train within certification guidelines and safety standards.
• Design safe training programs considering medical history and goals.
• Schedule and promote personal training services.
• Suggest new programs to grow training offerings.
• Maintain industry certifications and continued education.
• Be punctual and reliable for all sessions.
• Support marketing efforts for Small Group Training.
• Respond to member feedback with management coordination.
• Collaborate with departments for program development.
• Participate in staff meetings and training.
• Mentor Small Group Training associates.
• Assist Fitness Manager with retention programs.
• Maintain friendly, service-oriented staff relations.
• Be flexible with center hours and schedules.
• Meet safety requirements and certifications.
• Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and EMS communication.
• Uphold Power Wellness core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sales

Marketing

Writing

Presentation

Tracking

Education

High School diploma or GED

NCCA accredited certification

Group exercise instructor certification

CPR/AED certification (within 90 days)

Job description

Huntley Health & Fitness Center, 10450 Algonquin Road, Huntley, Illinois, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Position Title: Small Group Training Coach

Location: Northwestern Medicine Huntley Health & Fitness Center

Type: Part-Time

Hourly Rate: $24-$55

Summary:

We improve life and we’re here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full-time and part-time staff at Northwestern Medicine Huntley Health & Fitness Center. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers.

The purpose of the Small Group Training Coach is to provide coaching and instruction for all Small Group Training Sessions. Provide the highest level of programming and customer service to members and guests of the facility. Provide long-term planning and marketing for Small Group Training.

Responsibilities:

1. Review all Health History Questionnaire and Physician approval documents.

2. Instruct individual, partner and small group training sessions to members and guests of varying fitness levels.

3. Must teach group exercise classes to drive engagement.

4. Train within standard guidelines of specialty certifications.

5. Understand contraindicated exercises providing a safe and effective approach to exercise.

6. Assess client’s fitness level and appropriately design a training program taking their medical history and fitness goals into consideration for a safe and effective approach to exercise.

7. Respond to and schedule all requests for personal training services.

8. Provide suggestions for new programs that promote and contribute to the growth of personal training services for the members and community.

9. Maintain industry certification in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.

10. Demonstrate accountability to schedule by starting and ending sessions on time, and avoiding missed sessions.

11. Contribute to the marketing efforts for Small Group Training both within the center and the community, plan and facilitate revenue generating Small Group Training Programs.

12. Respond to any member feedback or issues in a timely manner and in coordination with management.

13. Coordinate with departments for program development.

14. Conduct and/or participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings.

15. Assist with training Small Group Training associates.

16. Assist the Fitness Manager with all Retention Programs.

17. Maintain friendly customer service-oriented staff, and inter-department relationships.

18. The ability to be flexible and accommodating as it relates to center hours and work schedules.

19. Must meet all safety requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.

20. Demonstrate complete knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and confidence communicating with EMS.

21. Demonstrate Power Wellness Core Values & Beliefs.

22. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- High School diploma or GED required.

- Excellent sales, marketing, writing, presentation and tracking skills required.

- Minimum of 1 year experience as a personal trainer or small group training required.

- Nationally recognized NCCA accredited certification required.

- A group exercise instructor certification preferred. Preferably an NCCA accredited certification.

- Certification for some specialty group exercise class instruction is preferred.

- CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire.

- Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service-based manner.

- Ability to multi-task and maintain a controlled and professional demeanor.

We Improve Life By Delivering Excellence In Health, Fitness & Wellness Management.

Integrity * Excellence * Humanity * Passion * Creativity * Humility

Huntley Health & Fitness Center, 10450 Algonquin Road, Huntley, Illinois, United States of America