YMCA OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS·Lawrence, Indiana
The personal trainer will assist members in setting fitness goals and provide instruction on the proper use of cardiovascular and resistance training equipment. They are responsible for conducting health history reviews, fitness consultations, and designing safe, effective exercise programs.
Must meet requirements of current National Organization for Competency Assurance (NOCA) certified personal training certification.
A degree in physical education, exercise science or other health related field.
Professional experience in personal training. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding personal information on children, family and YMCA staff. Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, Safety & Risk Management, Child Abuse Prevention and New Employee Orientation or the ability to obtain within 60-90 days of employment. Administrative skills including the ability to maintain required program and department documentation and records.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a current NOCA-accredited personal training certification. A degree in a health-related field and professional experience are preferred, along with the ability to obtain necessary safety and child protection certifications.
Market context
In Indiana, roles that combine LPN licensure with train-the-trainer credentials tend to be competitive because employers need candidates who can both deliver clinical instruction and meet screening requirements. Demand is often tied to healthcare staffing, onboarding, and skills training needs, so applicants with adult-education experience and current Indiana credentials may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your Core A/B certification status and prepare examples of teaching adult learners.