Personal Trainer

Reports To: Health & Wellness Director / Wellness Coordinator

FLSA Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: YMCA of Greater Whittier

POSITION SUMMARY

The Personal Trainer is responsible for providing members with individualized fitness

programming, guidance, and motivation to help them reach their health and wellness

goals. Personal Trainers at the YMCA create a supportive and encouraging environment

that reflects the Y’s mission of strengthening community through youth development,

healthy living, and social responsibility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Conduct one-on-one and small-group personal training sessions tailored to

members' fitness levels and goals.

• Perform fitness assessments and design safe, effective, and progressive exercise

programs.

• Assist in marketing and sales of personal training sessions/other wellness programs

• Provide instruction on proper technique, form, and use of equipment.

• Maintain regular contact with assigned clients and follow up on progress.

• Build positive relationships with members to encourage ongoing engagement in

YMCA health and wellness programs.

• Maintain accurate session records and communicate scheduling or billing needs

with supervisor as needed.

• Assist with fitness center coverage, including answering questions and promoting

programs.

• Stay current with industry trends and continuing education.

• Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming workout environment.

• Support YMCA policies and promote core values of caring, honesty, respect, and

responsibility.