Westview YMCA Personal Trainer

Ymca of Greater Omaha; Bennington (NE); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work attire

Tuition discounts

Training & development

Rain On Demand Pay

Employer-paid retirement contribution

Job summary

Westview YMCA in Bennington, NE is seeking a Part Time Personal Trainer to design and lead individual and group sessions in a welcoming environment. You will promote safety, client care, and community engagement across all fitness levels.

Qualified candidates will have college coursework in Exercise Science or related field and a current trainer certification; you will collaborate with Health & Wellness staff and participate in ongoing trainings. Flexible schedule and YMCA benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Must hold current nationally recognized Personal Trainer certification from approved organization
• Two or more years of college, pursuing a degree in Exercise Science or related health field
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Excellent customer service and general office skills
• Ability to communicate verbally to groups and individuals of varying fitness levels and ages
• Complete YMCA cause & culture training before first shift; fitness-specific training; abuse prevention training

Responsibilities

• Design safe and effective exercise programs based on client goals and needs.
• Maintain professionalism and client rapport while promoting health and wellness.
• Manage client records and maintain confidentiality.
• Educate clients about fitness and wellness principles.
• Actively participate in department meetings and trainings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Job description

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Westview YMCA Personal Trainer

Part Time Personal Trainer Westview YMCA, Bennington, NE, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 4052

Salary Range: $19.50 To $20.87 Hourly

So many perks & benefits ~ Enjoy a flexible schedule ~ Work with great people ~ Make a difference in our community ~ Free YMCA membership ~ Locations across the metro – likely a Y near you ~ Tuition discounts ~ Flexible work attire ~ Training & development!

BENEFITS:

• Free individual YMCA membership
• Locations across the metro – likely a Y near you!
• Flexible work attire – Y shirts provided & you choose your style
• Tuition discounts, training & development, & opportunities to advance.
• Rain On Demand Pay – get paid quicker
• 100% employer-paid retirement contribution of 12% of earnings – no employee match or contribution required (after meeting eligibility requirements)
• Enjoy a flexible schedule, work with great people, & make a difference in our community!

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Personal Trainers develop and facilitate individual and group sessions in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that welcomes people of all skill and fitness levels; effectively building community with clients and other members to help meet varied health, ability and cultural needs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Designs safe and effective exercise programs based on client/group’s goals and needs &/or protocols – programs will be reviewed by Health & Wellness Lead staff to ensure quality.

2. Maintains professionalism and client rapport as well as continuing education with an emphasis on enhancing the spiritual, physical and mental health of each client and member.

3. Works independently, organizing multiple client records and maintains strict confidentiality.

4. Exhibits a positive attitude and models a healthy lifestyle.

5. Educates clients and members about fitness and wellness principles.

6. Actively participates in departmental and branch meetings and/or trainings.

7. Performs other duties assigned.

YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):

Engaging Community

Communication & Influence

Critical Thinking & Decision Making

Functional Expertise

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be at least 18 years of age

2. Two or more years of college, pursuing a degree in Exercise Science, Wellness Health Promotion or related health field preferred

3. Must hold current nationally recognized Personal Trainer certification from approved organization

4. Excellent customer service and general office skills

5. Ability to communicate verbally to large and small groups of members and the ability to work with varying fitness levels and ages

6. Ability to work independently with attention to detail required

7. Complete before first shift: YMCA cause & culture training; fitness-specific training; all required abuse prevention training

8. Complete within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED; First Aid (provided by YMCA)

9. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community and successful clearance of background check.

10. Follow youth boundaries policies and abuse risk management training.

11. Report suspicious behavior, policy violations, and adhere to mandated abuse reporting and responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Wellness Center environment, must be able to stand for extended periods of time, walk, and bend over, reach overhead, grasp, push, pull and move, lift and/or carry up to 45 pounds.

Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions required.

Hours may include evening and weekend work.

The YMCA of Greater Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer