Personal Trainer

Description

General Function

The Peninsula Family YMCA is looking for a personal trainer to help our members achieve their personal health & wellness goals. Under the direction of the Senior Director of Healthy Living, the Personal Trainer is responsible for one-on-one, two-on-one, and (depending on skills and background) small group personal training sessions. He/She will be responsible for maintaining the highest levels of customer service and professionalism while delivering safe, effective wellness programs to members. In addition the personal trainer is required for a minimum of 2 Wellness Center floor shifts on a weekly basis (depending on the personal training tier level).

Skills and Requirements

Requirements________________________________________________________

• 18 years of age

• Personal Training Certification in ACSM, ACE, AFAA, Cooper Institute, NASM

• Within six months of hire:

• Current YMCA CPR Certification

• Current YMCA First Aid Certification

• Child Abuse Prevention Training

 

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one (1) year of training experience preferred.

• Friendly, outgoing, adaptable.

• Good listening and communication skills are a must!

• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred

 

Know How

Personal Training experience background and appropriate certification is mandatory. Experience working with diverse age groups is desired. The ideal candidate will be motivated, energetic, have a strong professional background in working with a wide range of ages and ability levels. In addition the trainer will need to teach on of the following exercise class formats: Core, Cardio Interval Training, Stretching, Basic Body Strengthening. Proficiency in multiple types of training is desired: Fitness Assessments, TRX, Pilates, Yoga, Kettlebells, Functional, Bodybuilding, etc.. Position is part-time. Personal Trainers must have reliable transportation. Prefer someone that will be with us long term and grow into the position as we continue to expand our personal training program.

Time Commitment
Part Time

Compensation Type
Hourly

Location(s)

  • Peninsula

Contact Information

Yelitza Pena

Application Instructions

Email cover letter and resume to Yelitza Pena: ypena@ymcasf.org