What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Fitness Instructor (Certified Personal Trainer) - Beverly YMCA position at YMCA of the Northshore?
Youth Fitness Instructor (Certified Personal Trainer) Are you a certified personal trainer with a passion for working with kids and teens? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of youth by helping them develop healthy habits, build confidence, and have fun through fitness? If so, we want you to join our team! About the Role : As a Youth Fitness Instructor, you will design and lead engaging, age-appropriate fitness programs for youth ages 7-16.
You will create a welcoming and supportive environment that encourages kids and teens to enjoy movement, develop strength and endurance, and build lifelong fitness habits. What You'll Do :
- Design and implement dynamic workouts tailored to different age groups and fitness levels..
- Foster a fun, motivating, and inclusive atmosphere that promotes confidence and teamwork.
- Track and assess participant progress, adapting programs as needed.
- Educate youth on proper fitness techniques, injury prevention, and overall wellness.
- Engage with parents and guardians to communicate program goals and progress.
- Support marketing efforts and promote youth fitness programs within the community.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized fitness environment. What Makes You a Great Fit :
- Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized agency (ACE, NASM, NSCA, ACSM, etc.).
- Experience working with children and teens in a coaching, fitness, or instructional setting.
- Strong ability to engage, motivate, and inspire youth of all fitness levels.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, energetic attitude.
- Awareness of proper body mechanics and injury prevention techniques.
- Ability to create structured yet adaptable training programs.
- Commitment to the YMCA’s core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Free YMCA membership and discounts on programs.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and career growth.
- Be part of a supportive, mission-driven organization dedicated to youth development. If you're passionate about fitness and enjoy working with kids and teens, apply today and help shape the next generation of healthy, active youth!
