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Yavapai College

Personal Trainer

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What they do

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.

$49,284 / year median in Arizona

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Salary:
$40.00
Hourly Location:
Prescott Campus, Prescott, AZ Job Type:
Casual Part Time (Less than 20 hours/week)
Job Number:
2026-00065
Department:
Fitness Center Opening Date:
02/18/2026 Description of Position Assess clients' fitness levels, strengths, and areas for improvement through fitness tests and evaluations.
  • Design customized exercise programs tailored to each client's goals, abilities, and medical considerations.
  • Lead and instruct clients through safe and effective workouts, demonstrating proper technique and form.
  • Monitor client progress, adjusting programs as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Motivate and encourage clients to stay committed, overcome obstacles, and celebrate achievements.
  • Adhere to all relevant safety guidelines and ethical standards. Minimum Expectations & Requirements Knowledge of exercise science and anatomy
  • Strong communication and motivational skills
  • Ability to tailor programs to different fitness levels and needs
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred
  • Certification from an accredited organization (e.
g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, ISSA) Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and competencies listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.