What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer - Waxahachie position at YMCA OF METROPOLITAN DALLAS?
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. This position is responsible for providing high quality personal exercise training, excellent customer service, and product knowledge to members in a safe and clean environment
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum age requirement of 18 will apply
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
- CPR, First Aid, AED certifications for the professional rescuer required prior to hire.
- Blood Bourne Pathogens training within 60 days of hire date.
- Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.
- Certified Personal Training Certification required only for Personal Trainer position. Must be from one of the following: American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), American Council on Exercise (ACE), International Sports Science Association (ISSA) or any other National Accredited certification. Must be current and in good standing.
- 4-year degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology preferred.