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First Coast YMCA

Personal Trainer - Barco - Newton YMCA

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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.

$50,447 / year median in Florida

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

BECOME A CHANGEMAKER
We're looking for people who share our values and exhibit the attributes of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and
RESPONSIBILITY
to join us and do their best work.
Available shifts:
5:00am-10:00am, 4:00pm - 8:00pm and weekends
Essential Functions:
Improves the health and well-being of the community the YMCA serves. Works to ensure member safety and enjoyment. Engages members using Engage More Technology. Encourages member interaction. Contributes to the Daxko Engagement % for the branch. Providing hands-on wellness services including orientations, fitness assessments, personal training, post-rehabilitation and adaptive wellness. Meets established goal for Fast Forward Fitness Appointments. Contributes to the branch member retention rate. Develops small-group interaction through planned and spontaneous programming. Uses the YMCA's 15 Service Basics, 3 Touch Model and Standardized Service Responses. Leads and develops member programs such as fitness challenges. Meets revenue goal if a personal trainer. Acts professionally. Maintains accurate weekly time and attendance records. Adheres to dress code, attendance, and punctuality standards. Ensures the cleanliness of facilities and equipment. Articulates the Y's mission in order to provide assistance to all and participates in the annual campaign. Completes annual trainings in a timely manner (Redwoods, CPR, First Aid, etc.) Applies YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to best practices, emergency procedures, medical and disciplinary situations and child abuse prevention. Ensures the health and safety of all members/guests. Inspect physical space to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities.
NOTE:
This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. YMCA Competencies (Leader):
Values:
Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values.
Community :
Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs.
Relationships:
Builds rapport and relates well to others.
Quality Results:
Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver high-value experience for members.
Functional Expertise :
Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Professional knowledge of systems and processes.
Qualifications:
Personal Training certification preferred from approved YMCA list; required within 90 days of employment. Experience designing and implementing wellness programs for individuals or groups required.
Required certifications:
CPR, First Aid, AED Nationally recognized accredited personal training certification from approved YMCA list upon hire. YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principals certification within 60 days of hire (available through Leadership University). Wellness 101 within 60 days of hire (available through Leadership University). Daxko training within 60 days (available through Leadership University). Must pass Level 2 Background Screening. Level 2 is a fingerprint check of state and federal criminal history information conducted through the Florida Department of law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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Physical Demands:
Acceptable:
Eyesight (with or without correction). Hearing (with or without correction).
Ability to:
Communicate both orally and in writing. Lift up to 50 lbs. The YMCA of Florida's First Coast is an Equal Opportunity Employer, DRUG FREE Workplace.