Personal Trainer - Celina, OH

Personal Trainer Grand Lake Health/Premier Health - North YMCA

Celina, OH

Part-Time/Non-Exempt $15.65-$20.85/Hourly Morning and evening availability needed. Position Summary Responsible providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to 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.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Must be 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.