Wellness Coach & Personal Trainer

YMCA of Greater Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a Personal Trainer to design and implement individualized programs that help members achieve health goals while delivering exceptional service. The role emphasizes safety, proper technique, and fostering a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include fitness assessments, progress tracking, and leading one-on-one or small group sessions, always aligning with YMCA values and maintaining a clean, safe gym space.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver personalized fitness instruction.
• Knowledge of exercise science, strength training, cardiovascular conditioning, and flexibility.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• Commitment to safety and proper equipment use.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized fitness programs for members.
• Conduct fitness assessments and track progress.
• Promote YMCA values and member engagement.
• Provide one-on-one and small group training sessions.
• Educate clients on exercise form, injury prevention, and healthy habits.
• Maintain a safe, clean fitness environment and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Nationally accredited Personal Training certification

CPR, First Aid, AED certifications; Child Abuse Prevention training

Job description

YMCA of Greater Houston is seeking a Personal Trainer to design and implement individualized programs that help members achieve health goals while delivering exceptional service. The role emphasizes safety, proper technique, and fostering a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include fitness assessments, progress tracking, and leading one-on-one or small group sessions, always aligning with YMCA values and maintaining a clean, safe gym space.