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Olympus Athletic Performance & Fitness
Certified Personal Trainer
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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.
$47,313 / year median in Kansas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Personal Trainer Olympus Athletic Performance & Fitness Overland Park, KS Job Details Part-time $20 - $30 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Gym membership Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Health club experience Certified Personal Trainer Anatomy knowledge Body mechanics Experience teaching physical education Teaching Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a certified and passionate Personal Trainer to join our dynamic health club team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physiology, anatomy, and program design, with the ability to motivate clients of all fitness levels. This role involves creating personalized training plans, leading individual and group sessions, and fostering a positive environment that encourages clients to achieve their health and fitness goals. A successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, sales acumen, and a commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle. Duties Develop customized fitness programs based on clients' goals, fitness levels, and medical history Conduct one-on-one personal training sessions and group fitness classes Educate clients on proper body mechanics, exercise techniques, and injury prevention Monitor client progress and adjust programs accordingly to ensure continuous improvement Promote membership sales and personal training packages through effective communication and relationship building Maintain a safe training environment by adhering to health and safety standards Stay updated with the latest fitness trends, techniques, and certifications to enhance training effectiveness Assist in organizing fitness workshops or community events to engage current members and attract new clients Qualifications Certified Personal Trainer certification from a recognized organization (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM) Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and body mechanics Experience in program design for diverse populations including sports coaching or physical education background preferred Proven ability in personal training, group fitness instruction, or teaching physical education Excellent sales skills with experience in fitness sales or gym membership promotion preferred Exceptional communication and motivational skills to inspire clients of all ages and backgrounds Ability to work effectively within a health club or gym environment while maintaining professionalism and enthusiasm Prior experience in sports coaching or group fitness instruction is advantageous Join our team to help individuals transform their lives through tailored fitness programs while advancing your career in the health and wellness industry.