What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer position at YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF?
Job Details
Job Location: Habersham YMCA - Savannah, GA
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Personal Trainer is responsible for providing one-on-one fitness instruction to members.
In addition, every position in the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the four pillars of character - caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Design and implement personal exercise programs for members tailored to their individual needs according to accepted fitness standards and practices
- Provide one-on-one coaching and instruction for each period of exercise as arranged by the member and Personal Trainer
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the individual member during each instruction period
- Assist in the overall retention and satisfaction of YMCA members through appropriate customer service
- Assist in the Annual Campaign fundraising program for the YMCA
- Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, peers, and program participants
- Willingly perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Personal Trainer Certification required.
- Sound working knowledge of accepted fitness standards and practices.
- Ability to develop and implement personal exercise programs.
- Ability to provide fitness testing.
- Ability to foster positive staff, peers, and program participants.
- CPR and First Aid required within 30 days of employment.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children under the Georgia Department of Labor and YMCA guidelines.