About the role
Personal Trainer
CoffmanYMCA
Springboro, OH
Part-Time/Non-Exempt
$15.65-$20.85/Hourly
Position Summary:
Responsible providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to participants.
At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Essential Functions:
- Prepares personalized programs in accordance with YMCA guidelines - Provides positive and regular feedback to participants - Directs questions requiring additional expertise or attention to supervisor - Directs participants to other YMCA classes, programs, and activities - Finds substitutes according to set procedures - Maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary environment. - Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level. - Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional. - Watches and corrects participants when exercising in an unsafe manner. - Educates members on appropriate and comfortable attire for exercising. - Develops positive relationships with members and provides motivational support and guidance. - Exemplifies a healthy lifestyle. - Inspects all equipment used for safety hazards, damage or wear. - Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns or incidents that may need follow-up.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED required. - A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred. - Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor. Need to be certified by a nationally recognized certification agency, as approved by the YMCA of Greater Dayton. - Minimum of six months or more of related fitness experience required and a high level of interest in the fitness field.
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