Student Personal Trainer (Non-Certified) — Winter 2025

Oakland University; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 24,796; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution is hiring a Non-Certified Personal Trainer for Winter 2025 in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for students pursuing a personal training certification, providing hands-on experience in fitness assessment and program design. Responsibilities include client engagement, training sessions, and fitness education. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift 50 pounds are essential. Compensation is $18/hour, with flexible scheduling needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Experience in using a variety of fitness equipment.
• Demonstrate foundational knowledge of health and fitness concepts.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage with clients to promote a welcoming environment.
• Provide information about the fitness center.
• Educate patrons on proper equipment use.
• Conduct fitness assessments under supervision.
• Create individualized training programs.

Skills

Customer service

Fitness equipment usage

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Education

Enrolled in Exercise Science (EXS) 4100

Job description

A higher education institution is hiring a Non-Certified Personal Trainer for Winter 2025 in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for students pursuing a personal training certification, providing hands-on experience in fitness assessment and program design. Responsibilities include client engagement, training sessions, and fitness education. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift 50 pounds are essential. Compensation is $18/hour, with flexible scheduling needed.