What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer at the Pleasant Hill YMCA position at YMCA?
We are seeking energetic, outgoing team players to provide expert fitness instruction and personal attention to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. Our awesome fitness staff works with a diverse population every day to promote health and wellness and support the fitness goals of all our members.
POSITION SUMMARY :
These general functions will be carried out in keeping with the Goals, Policies and Mission of the YMCA of the East Bay. The Personal Trainer Provides expert fitness instruction and personal attention to members in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Help clients set and meet specific goals to improve their fitness by designing and implementing customized personal training programs based on the specific needs of the client.
- Demonstrate proper, safe and effective exercise technique, as well as provide feedback, corrections and modifications to accommodate differing fitness levels and injuries / medical conditions.
- Communicate and coordinate with clients and respond to inquiries. Market the personal training program as required to members and meet program goals.
- Maintain working knowledge of fitness trends and equipment to provide effective information and support to members.
- Maintain safe fitness center environment and report damaged equipment.
- Maintain accurate records as required.
- Maintain all relevant certifications, including first aid related and professional exercise certifications.
- Maintain professional appearance and a healthy lifestyle.
- Actively participate in workshops, trainings and staff meetings as directed by the supervisor.
- Follow all YMCA policies and procedures, such as emergency respondent protocol.
- Support special events, assist in other areas, and perform other duties as required.
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