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.
New Bedford, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $25 - $75 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Certified Personal Trainer CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge Biomechanics Body mechanics AED Certification First aid and CPR Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and motivated Certified Personal Trainer to inspire and guide clients on their fitness journeys. In this dynamic role, you will design personalized workout plans, deliver engaging coaching sessions, and foster a positive environment that motivates clients to achieve their health and fitness goals. Your expertise in biomechanics, physiology, and nutrition will empower clients to unlock their full potential while ensuring safety and proper technique. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the fitness industry while building lasting client relationships. Duties Develop customized workout programs tailored to individual client needs, goals, and fitness levels Deliver motivating coaching sessions that emphasize proper body mechanics, biomechanics, and safe heavy lifting techniques Educate clients on nutrition, body mechanics, and injury prevention to support holistic health improvements Conduct fitness assessments, including physiology and anatomy evaluations, to track progress and adjust programs accordingly Build strong rapport with clients through effective communication, active listening, and personalized support Promote fitness services and memberships to help grow the client base while maintaining excellent customer service standards Ensure all training activities adhere to safety protocols including first aid, CPR, AED operation, and manual handling procedures Experience Proven experience in sports coaching or personal training within the fitness industry Knowledge of biomechanics, physiology, anatomy, and body mechanics essential for effective program design Experience teaching physical education or group fitness classes is highly desirable Demonstrated ability to motivate clients through coaching techniques that foster engagement and achievement Familiarity with fitness sales strategies and health club operations preferred Valid certifications in personal training (e.g., NASM, ACE), CPR/AED certification, first aid training required Prior experience with gym or health club environments is advantageous Join us to inspire others through energetic coaching and expert guidance! This role is perfect for passionate fitness professionals eager to make a difference while advancing their careers in a supportive environment.