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YMCA YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN HUNTSVILLE
Huntsville, AL Job Details $15 - $20 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Certified Personal Trainer CPR Certification High school diploma or GED Driving Computer skills Full Job DescriptionTYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position requires the individual to perform a broad range of activities and duties needing full range of motion, including manual and finger dexterity and hand and eye coordination. The position requires corrected vision, speech and hearing to normal range, or special accommodations made of sufficient nature for completion of assigned tasks. Requires seated work at a desk, including use of a computer, and the ability to lift 30 pounds, bend, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. The position also requires the ability to drive and occasionally requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.PRINCIPLE DUTIES
Communicate and promote the YMCA Mission, goals and objectives to employees, volunteers and the community at large. Promote a safe and positive atmosphere during scheduled working hours. Identifies and resolves problem areas to ensure member satisfaction Assists all fitness staff to ensure proper implementation of fitness programs Provide members with ActiveTrax Orientations. Responsible for recruiting new personal training clients and managing existing clients Provides consistent member involvement activities for new and existing members. Act as a liaison for members and YMCA Directors. Assists Fitness Supervisor in organizing special events at the branch and other locations as deemed necessary. Maintain a clean and safe environment Responsible for following scheduled appointments. Responsible for any other duties as assigned by the branch Fitness SupervisorEXPERIENCE/PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
(Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Willingness to carry out the mission of the YMCA and its programs. Ability to see that all business and safety records and procedures set up by the corporation are completed accurately within the defined time schedule. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain all personal certifications needed to serve in this position. Ability to interpret as well as adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to work independently and utilize initiative, ability to be organized and to meet deadlines. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Work to continue personal competency through education, outside literature, seminars, etc.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
Demonstrated record of individual development High School Diploma or equivalent required Current CPR and nationally accredited Personal Trainer certificationPERSONAL QUALITIES
Able to work as a team builder/member Has a leadership presence in all situations Able to work with diverse populations Professional appearance and behavior Able to prioritize and meet deadlines Able to research and analyze and solve problems Ability to maintain confidentiality Positive attitude Adhere to drug free workplace policy Desire to work in a YMCA setting in accordance with YMCA Mission.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.
$43,884 / year median in Alabama
+17% projected growth