Personal Trainer

Job Description: Kaiserman JCC Personal Trainers are responsible for providing personalized attention, professional fitness instruction, and designing fitness programming that significantly contributes to each member's health and fitness goals. Each trainer must possess qualifications and experience necessary to communicate and demonstrate proper technique and form to each individual client. Personal Trainers provide exceptional services to all customers, including members, guests and staff, in a professional manner at all times.

Responsibilities:

• JCC personal trainers will provide individualized, effective, and safe training sessions to JCC members both in person and online. These sessions will reflect the objectives, goals, and wishes of the client.
• Trainers will create personalized exercise prescriptions based upon the client's level of physical fitness and capacity for both cardiovascular and weight-being exercises. A client's pre-existing condition(s) and/or physical limitations will be considered when developing a training regimen.
• Trainers must take a client's health history prior to initiating personal training. A medical release must be obtained prior to training, for those clients who display high or multiple risk factors. A client's pertinent and personal information must remain confidential. Fitness Assessments for all new clients are highly recommended as well.
• Training sessions will be either 30 or 60 minutes. Session time will be determined by the client and paid for in advance with the appropriate training package.
• Training sessions may be transferred to another member per approval.
• Equipment must be cleaned and after use by clients during the training session.
• All personal trainers are required to be certified. It is your responsibility to keep valid certifications. The JCC will accept the following personal training certifications: ACE, ACSM, NASM, NETA, or AFAA.
• Trainers are required to have a valid and current CPR certification.
• Trainers must attend scheduled staff meetings/training and development.
• As a staff member, consistently highlight and promote all activities, events, training programs and services in an enthusiastic and professional manner.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology or a related field is preferred, or proof of enrollment in a fitness related degree program AND/OR a nationally accredited Personal Trainer Certification
• Current CPR & First Aid certification.
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge in fitness instruction.
• A personable, outgoing and motivating personality: Ability to work well with people.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Free membership to the Kaiserman JCC
• Generous discounts on Kaiserman JCC programming, including preschool, camp, and other offerings

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person