Personal Trainer
Job Title: Personal Trainer
Reports to: Healthy Living Coordinator
Status: Part-Time
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
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