Personal Trainer

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Interacts with new and existing members to help them in achieving their health and well-being goals. Creates a welcoming environment for all members of all backgrounds and abilities.

Conducts Personal Training sessions with clients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Evaluate clients and members fitness levels and health conditions Build individualized exercise programs Explain exercises in detail and suggest alternatives if needed Monitor progress of clients’ fitness levels Explain safe and proper use of gym equipment Lead both individual and group training sessions Research on new exercise techniques and trends Promote the gym’s fitness packages and plans Inform clients about gym safety and hygiene guidelines Build a positive and trusting relationship with customers Advise customers on how to change nutritional and lifestyle habits as needed Qualifications: Applicants will need copies of the following: Current CPR/AED Certification card/certificate Current Personal Training Certification card/certificate – Accepted certifications are: ACE American Council on Exercise ACSM American College of Sports Medicine ACTION Certification CSCCa-Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches association IFPA – International Fitness Professional Association PTA Global The Cooper Institute NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) National Academy of Sports management NCSF National Council on Strength and Fitness NFPT National Federation of Professional Trainers NSCA National Strength and Conditioning Association AAPTE Academy of Applied Personal training and Education AFPA American Fitness Professionals and Associates NCCPT National Council of Certified Personal trainers NETA National Exercise Trainers Association NESTA National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association YMCA Safety Trainings required within 30 days of hire.

The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment is subject to a background check.

Pay Range

$20 per hour