Personal Trainer
$40,000–$80,000 year
On-site · Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Personal Trainers at YMCA design and implement safe, effective, and enjoyable fitness programs tailored to the unique needs of each member. The role involves instructing individuals and groups, maintaining records of member progress, and promoting YMCA programs while ensuring safe workouts. Candidates are required to have a High School diploma, CPR and First Aid certifications, and a recognized Personal Training Certification. The position supports community engagement and adheres to the YMCA's mission.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- At least a year of Personal Training experience
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Personal Training Certification (NASM, ACSM, ACE, or AFAA) at time of hire
- Working knowledge of preventative health and fitness programs and philosophy
- Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations
- Ability to work with varying fitness levels and ages
- Child Abuse Prevention training completion
Desired Qualifications
- Creative and enthusiastic personality
- Experience in fitness industry
- Ability to motivate and lead members
Additional Requirements
- Must report health or safety hazards
- Must follow safety policies related to children
- Must report suspicious behavior
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