YMCA of Greater Dayton
Location
Fairborn, Ohio
Salary
$14 - $21 / HOUR
Provide safe and professional fitness instruction and personalized programming to program participants. Maintain a clean wellness environment and foster positive, motivational relationships with YMCA members.
Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma and a nationally recognized personal training certification. Requires at least six months of related fitness experience and the ability to work nights.
Move 2 Lose Trainer Fairborn YMCA Fairborn, OH Part-Time/Non-Exempt $13.55-20.85 *Must be a personal trainer, must be able to work nights*
Responsible providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to program participants. At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Essential Functions: Prepares personalized programs in accordance with YMCA guidelines Provides positive and regular feedback to participants Directs questions requiring additional expertise or attention to supervisor Directs participants to other YMCA classes, programs, and activities Finds substitutes according to set procedures Maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary environment. Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level. Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional. Watches and corrects participants when exercising in an unsafe manner. Educates members on appropriate and comfortable attire for exercising. Develops positive relationships with members and provides motivational support and guidance. Exercises regularly to maintain fitness level (strength and endurance). Exemplifies a healthy lifestyle Inspects all equipment used for safety hazards, damage, or wear. Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns or incidents that may need follow-up. Communicates any suggestions to improve the programs within the wellness area. Maintains all current fitness and CPR certifications.
Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED required. A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred. Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor. Need to be certified by a nationally recognized certification agency, as approved by the YMCA of Greater Dayton. Minimum of six months or more of related fitness experience required and a high level of interest in the fitness field. Must be able to meet the physical and emotional demands of this position.
Market context
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